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Camilla Torres

Oct 21, 2024

Why Gifts Matter: Transformational Scholarship Program Creates Opportunity for Camilla Torres to Teach in Duplin County

When Camilla Torres was named a Transformational Scholar, it not only provided her with the financial support she needed to attend NC State, but also instilled in her a sense of accomplishment that has stuck with her ever since.

Sep 24, 2024

Mini-Grants Allow College of Education Students to Ignite Innovation in the Classroom

Every spring, NC State College of Education students, typically seniors, enter public schools throughout the Triangle to complete a semester of student teaching. The college's student teacher mini-grant program allows them to apply for up to $200 to purchase materials and supplies to implement innovative learning opportunities in the classroom.

Aug 28, 2024

Transformational Scholarships Program Announces Third Cohort of Scholars

Twelve students from across Eastern North Carolina will join the Transformational Scholarships Program as part of its third cohort.

A headshot of Bella Gonzales

Jul 31, 2024

Why Gifts Matter: Transformational Scholarships Program Preparing Bella Gonzales to Inspire Students for Rest of Their Lives

Bella Gonzales, an elementary education major and Transformational Scholar, hopes to become a teacher who can inspire her students for the rest of their lives.

Jul 26, 2024

Teresa Merchan and Adrianna Maria Suarez Named Inaugural Recipients of Bilingual/Multilingual Student Scholarship

Teresa Merchan, a doctoral student earning her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development with a concentration in counseling and counselor education, and Adrianna Maria Suarez, an undergraduate elementary education major, are the inaugural recipients of the Bilingual/Multilingual Student Scholarship.

Bethany Lee holding a model strand of DNA.

Jun 27, 2024

Why Gifts Matter: Scholarship Support Allows Bethany Lee to Share Love for Science in the Classroom

In high school, Bethany Lee was torn between a number of different career paths until her chemistry teacher, Kerissa Armstead, showed her the interdisciplinary possibilities of science education.

A headshot of Kimberly Ideus

May 30, 2024

Why Gifts Matter: Scholarship Support Makes It Possible for Kimberly Ideus to Inspire Awe in Teachers

Doctoral student Kimberly Ideus traveled to Great Smoky Mountains National Park last summer to study the impact "awe experiences" can have on science teachers.

A teacher and students with white boards.

Oct 12, 2023

Mini-Grants Crowdfunding Campaign Raises Over $8,000 to Increase Student Teachers’ Impact in the Classroom

More than 60 donors came together to support student teacher mini-grants as part of the NC State University's 2023 crowdfunding campaign, raising funds for student teachers to purchase supplies and materials they can use to make a greater impact on their classrooms.

Headshot of Emma "Ngoc" Burwell with graphic text: I feel good that I can help people because I had somebody to help me

Sep 25, 2023

Why Gifts Matter: Scholarship Support Allows Ngoc “Emma” Burwell to Grow As Mathematics Educator

Ngoc “Emma” Burwell works hard to support her family in Vietnam and balance her responsibilities as a graduate student and teacher. That's why financial support in the form of the Moshakos Family Teacher Education Graduate Fellowship had made a meaningful difference in her life.

Aug 30, 2023

Donor Support Helps Future Teachers Transition From College to Classroom

Aspiring educators face multiple costs in the transition from college to the classroom. Thanks to donor support, the NC State College of Education ensures they are better positioned, both financially and experientially, to be the teachers they have always wanted to be.