FRCC Student Gets National Recognition from “Achieving the Dream”

Student Ashley Valdez-Ibarra has been chosen as one of just 8 students nationwide—and the only Gateway to College student in the US—as a 2022 DREAM Scholar.

Student Ashley Valdez-Ibarra has been chosen as one of just 8 students nationwide—and the only Gateway to College student in the US—as a 2022 DREAM Scholar.

Starting college spring semester might be a little different than a fall start—but you’ll still get all the same support. Some tips to help you succeed when starting college midyear:

Did you stop school during the pandemic? Or did COVID prevent you from starting classes? There’s more help available now to pay for school than ever before.

Ever dream about starting a new career? You might be surprised to hear that a number of industries will actually pay you to learn the ropes while on the job.

Higher education is changing—and this is an exciting time for online students! If you enjoy online learning, you have more options now than ever before.

An 8-year career in the Army earned Levi Lynch two Purple Hearts. He had to retire due to an injury—but he came to FRCC and found a path to his next endeavor.

FRCC plans to increase its apprenticeship offerings by expanding into the high-demand information technology, networking and cybersecurity fields.

FRCC has been chosen by the state of Colorado to receive two grants—totaling more than $4 million—to help local people go back to school & finish their degrees.