Congrats, Class of 2022!

First-generation college students. Researchers who are already making an impact on their fields. Wolfpack football players. These are just some of the 158 new alumni the NC State College of Education celebrated during our December 2022 Graduation Ceremony on Dec. 16 in Reynolds Coliseum. 

“Please Never Forget Why You Chose Education and the Power You Have to Effect Change“

The NC State College of Education recognized more than 158 graduates during a graduation ceremony on December 16.

Read the recap 

Let’s Celebrate!

View photos from the NC State College of Education’s December 2022 Graduation Ceremony held Dec. 16 in Reynolds Coliseum.

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Our Graduating Class
By the Numbers

Meet Some of Our New Alumni 

ELEVATING SCIENCE EDUCATION

A former research scientist and part-time educator, Pam Huff ’22PHD is dedicated to advancing the field of science education.

Meet Pam 

WORKING WITH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

After losing both of his grandparents his junior year, Chandler Zavala ’22MED, an offensive lineman on the Wolfpack football team, was inspired to pursue a degree that allowed him to support health care professionals. 

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FACILITATING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

At the College of Education, Rachel Monteverdi ’22PHD engaged in research that showed her the impact she can make on leadership development. Now, she is ready to take what she’s learned out into the world.

Meet Rachel 

Meet Our Student Speaker

As a first-generation college student, our student speaker Monica Meza ’22MED knows the importance of feeling supported in higher education. Now, she’s ready to make a difference in the lives of students like her.

Meet Monica 

ENSURING ALL STUDENTS HAVE SPACE TO LEARN

Gary Wright ’18MED, ’22PHD hopes to make a lasting impact on how science education views and values gender and sexual diversity, as well as equity.

Meet Tia 

INSPIRING A LOVE FOR SCIENCE

Zainab Bhatti ’22 was inspired by her interactions with faculty and staff to put in an extra effort to create relationships with her students. She is now looking forward to activating their passion for science.

Meet Don 

EMPOWERING ALL LEARNERS WITH EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

Angel Morgan ’22PHD was inspired to pursue a career in educational technology after seeing the impact it had on the learning experiences of her two neurodiverse teens. Thanks to an internship at the Center on Inclusive Technology in Education Systems, she’s already making a difference.

Meet Angel 

PREPARING YOUNG ADULTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS

Through her involvement on campus, Sabrina Spencer ’22MED discovered her love for helping others. She hopes to the knowledge she’s gained in the College Counseling and Student Development Program to help students with the career exploration and goals.

Meet Sabrina 

DESIGNING AND BUILDING

Trevor Dill ’22 has always enjoyed designing and building. After honing his skills in the NC State College of Education’s technology, engineering, and design education program, he plans to eventually design and manufacture gym equipment.

Meet Trevor 

EDUCATING THE WHOLE CHIILD

Laura Romeo ’22PHD is already making an impact on the future of elementary education, thanks to the work she did to redesign a course for pre-service teachers that will prepare them to address their students’ needs in a holistic way.

Meet Laura 

The NC State College of Education Class of 2022

We asked the Class of 2022 to share some photos from their time at the college. See some of our graduates and their memories.

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