![](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/M9QFxf9NehI/default.jpg "This is a submission from a student at Greenville Technical College for the 2012 DREAM Big for College Student Video Competition. The Video Competition asks students, "What keeps your dream of graduating college alive?" and encourages students at participating Achieving the Dream Colleges to submit informal videos that tell of personal challenges, inspiration, and connection to the programs offered to support graduation goals. Achieving The Dream (www.achievingthedream.org), in partnership with CompletionMatters.org, a project of ISKME (www.iskme.org), and StudentMentor.org, challenges community college students enrolled in Achieving the Dream Institutions nationwide to tell their stories, in three minutes or less, for the chance to win prizes. Videos are licensed by the creator using Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0.")
Published
June 06, 2013
After two dismal summers with few courses to choose from, California community colleges are back in action this summer with plenty of offerings for their students.
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