Featured Alumni Success Stories

Stories speak volumes about what's possible when we're given an opportunity, like making college possible through a scholarship from HSF. Your stories of success bring to life the challenge - and the mission - upon which HSF was founded 35 years ago.

Read our Featured Stories below and discover the impact alumni are making on our community and America. Check out the Alumni Videos.

	Salvador Macias Since 1995, Salvador has held a full professorship at the University of South Carolina Sumter. Even today, many years after he received his Ph.D. in psychology, he says, “A Ph.D. never entered my mind when I was growing up. It was so far beyond any practical expectations." Read full biography
	Fidel Galvan Fidel had a community of people who helped guide him to his current post as an Associate Engineer. Now, as a professional, he works to give back to the community. Read full biography
	Magda Yrizzary The encouragement and financial support she received from those around her led Magda to an unexpected and meaningful profession in education, outreach, diversity management and even workplace safety. Read full biography