Lorena Cerecerez Finds her Program Very Relevant

Juggling her roles as an instructional coach and a mother, Lorena finds ACE’s challenging classes highly relevant to her career. Despite her busy schedule, Lorena enjoys her coursework, especially the detailed feedback from instructors. She believes ACE offers more valuable feedback compared to her previous in-person bachelor’s program, making her educational journey truly exceptional.

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