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Barrier Busting In Action

Last year, 66% of Dallas College students experienced at least one form of basic needs insecurity, including food and housing challenges. That’s why Dallas College is in the barrier busting business. Through our Student Care Network, we remove obstacles so students stay focused on their education.
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From Dallas College To “Love Is Blind,” Jennifer Allen Is Just Getting Started

After launching her business, Just Elope, in 2017, Jennifer Allen has done more than 600 wedding ceremonies, including officiating on the hit show “Love Is Blind.” Now, the business owner and mother of three is pursuing her dream of completing her college degree.
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Reimagining What’s Next

At Dallas College, being “future ready” means preparing students for careers that may not yet even exist, including those in emerging fields such as artificial intelligence and data analytics. Learn how Dallas College is reimagining what education can be as we ensure every student is prepared to succeed.

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Shaping the Future Through Education

In honor of both American Education Week and International Education Week, Nov. 17-21, we’re highlighting Dallas College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education, a program helping build a pipeline of teachers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

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Oh, the Places You’ll Go: Transfer Students Live Out Their Dreams

When Yarumi Leon transferred to Texas Woman’s University this fall to study social work, she was in good company. More than half of TWU’s transfer students come from Dallas College. SirMark Gentry transferred to West Texas A&M University after discovering their electrical engineering program fit his lifestyle and goals. Both were helped along their journey by Dallas College Transfer Services.

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Don't Wait! Start Your Bachelor-Bound Journey Now!

Thinking about transferring to a university? Dallas College’s Transfer Services is here to help you get there.

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From Classroom to Career: Dallas College Helps You Get Hired and Succeed in the Workplace

Tired of the standard "job fair" routine? Dallas College Career Services is changing the game and blending traditional career development with innovative programs that meet you where you are – and where you want to go.

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Work on Campus and Earn up to $22 per Hour

Attend the On-Campus Student Hiring Job Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at all Dallas College campuses! Faculty, staff and administrators from multiple Dallas College departments will be available to answer questions about student job opportunities. 

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Updated January 16, 2026