Megan Chapman

 

Janice and Bennie Stuckey

 

Dana Patterson

 

John McHugh

 

Gene Chappell

 

Larry Blythe

 

Bradley Tipton

 

Tom Lewis

 

Jessica Smith

 

Josie Alexander

 

"There may never be a right time, so just go for it. I'm happy that I did it."
- Megan Chapman, Craven Community College

Getting a degree made all the difference.
- Michael Johnson, Nash Community College

"I really appreciate RCC and GATE for helping us."
- Janice and Bennie Stuckey, Richmond Community College

“Mayland's faculty is amazing and so helpful. I could not have gotten this far without them.”
- Cathryn Hughes, Mayland Community College

A bout with skin cancer led to a career choice.
- Dana Patterson, Blue Ridge Community College

“If it weren't for Pitt, I don't think I'd be as advanced as I am."
- Jeremy Card, Pitt Community College

“To come back as a teacher where you were once a student is a wonderful thing.”
- John McHugh, Gaston College

The community college setting was perfect for her.
- Susan Caines, Bladen Community College

"The college staff made it such a smooth transition from the workplace to the classroom. It has been an open door opportunity from the very beginning."
- Gene Chappell, College of The Albemarle

“I was very impressed with the amount of equipment available for hands-on exercises and training at SCC!”
- Marshall Feis, Stanly Community College

“The experience I received from HCC gave me a good base for what a profession in forestry is all about.”
- Larry Blythe, Haywood Community College

“Despite setbacks you face, it's never impossible to achieve your dreams!”
- Adriene Howard, Sampson Community College

“Always do your best to learn and know your field before you start your career!”
- Bradley Tipton, Stanly Community College

“You are trained from the front desk to the laboratory.”
- Teresa Holder, Durham Technical Community College

“Set your goals high and work to achieve them. You can do anything you put your mind to."
- Tom Lewis, Craven Community College

"It was an honor to be recognized, picked up, lifted out, and set aside so that my dreams could be made possible. Without an education and my scholarship I would not be doing what I love best."
- Star Baughman, Western Piedmont Community College

“I could not have succeeded without that initial shout of ‘you can do it' from the faculty and staff at CCC&TI. Thank you!”
- Jessica Smith, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

Climbing toward success via The Citadel.
- Benjamin Canipe, Western Piedmont Community College

“I chose RCC because when I graduated high school, I wasn't ready to leave home yet, and I had heard that RCC was a good school.”
- Josie Alexander, Randolph Community College

"I want a better life for my family and me. Not going to college is not an option for my children."
- Angela Kirk, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

 

Michael Johnson

 

Cathryn Hughes

 

Jeremy Card

 

Susan Caines

 

Marshall Feis

 

Adriene Howard

 

Teresa Holder

 

Star Baughman

 

Benjamin Canipe

 

Angela Kirk
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