undergraduate students

Dec 5, 2024

Adeleigh Graham ’24: ‘I Love the Hands-on Applications for Technology, Engineering, and Design Education’

In her time at NC State, Adeleigh Graham '24 has grown as a technologist and as an educator through the College of Education's technology, engineering, and design education program. Now, as Graham prepares to enter the classroom, she is looking forward to sharing the skills and knowledge she has gained with her students.

Sep 11, 2024

College of Education Begins 2024-2025 with Another Rise in Undergraduate Enrollment; Teaching Fellows Welcome Largest Incoming Cohort in NC

The NC State College of Education opened the 2024-2025 academic year with 674 undergraduate students—its largest number of undergraduates in at least 10 years. Of those, 178 are new undergraduate students—a nearly 5 percent increase from last year and a 21 percent increase from five years ago.

Aug 14, 2024

Meet Our New and Returning Students

The NC State College of Education will welcome over 400 students for the 2024-25 academic year. These future educators will become part of a Wolfpack that makes an extraordinary impact in schools and communities.

Aug 14, 2024

MacKenna Barefoot: ‘I Want to be an Educator Because I Want to Help the Next Generation’

In September, Teaching Fellow and science education major MacKenna Barefoot is leaving for Leeds and will spend the entire academic year in the United Kingdom, where they'll be able to explore what education is like in another country.

Aug 14, 2024

Kevin Clatfelter: ‘The College of Education Has Given Me Tools to Help Students Grow Academically and Emotionally’

Kevin Clatfelter had always been inspired by the teachers in his life, but it wasn't until talking with advisors and faculty within the NC State College of Education that he was convinced to switch his major to elementary education and pursue a career in the classroom.

Aug 14, 2024

Josh Webb: ‘The Experiences the College of Education Offers, Both Domestically and Globally, Are Shaping Me Into the Educator I’ve Always Wanted To Be’

During his time in the NC State College of Education, middle grades English language arts education major and Transformational Scholar Josh Webb has been able to take part in a number of experiences that have helped him grow as an educator, such as visiting K-12 classrooms in eastern North Carolina and learning about different cultures in Costa Rica.

Aug 13, 2024

Teaching Fellow Lia Brown: ‘I Want to Set the Foundation For Students’ Success’

Lia Brown, an incoming Teaching Fellow, hopes to prepare elementary school students with the skills they need to be successful, while also serving as a mentor.

Aug 13, 2024

Raina Massey: ‘As Teachers, We Are Given the Opportunity To Create a Safe Place and To Be a Kind and Trusted Presence’ 

Since joining the College of Education, elementary education major Raina Massey has enjoyed being a peer mentor, which has allowed her to assist with ED 100 classes, plan events and become more involved with the college, helping others and providing guidance to new students.

Aug 13, 2024

Tylan Deams: ‘The More I Learn and Get Involved in the Field of Education, the More I Fall in Love’

Since arriving at the NC State College of Education, science education major and Teaching Fellow Tylan Deams has taken advantage of multiple opportunities to get involved in the classroom, which…

Aug 13, 2024

Lyla Sherwood: ‘My Strong Connection and Love for Children and Learning Led Me to Choose Education’

Lyla Sherwood loved the teachers she had growing up in New Hanover County and, as an incoming Transformational Scholar and Teaching Fellow, is excited to one day return to the region as an educator.