undergraduate students

May 28, 2025

My Student Experience: We Teach for NC Trips Immerse Students in Education Across North Carolina

Where do you want to teach? With 115 school districts stretched across North Carolina, it's not always an easy question for future educators to answer. That's why the College of Education offers We Teach for NC trips, which allow students to experience education all over the state.

Apr 25, 2025

NC State Softball Player Taylor Ensley ’25: ‘I Have Been Taught the Knowledge and Skills To Succeed in the Classroom as a Future Educator’

Taylor Ensley '25 always dreamed of playing college softball, and she has been able to fulfill that dream as a starting outfielder on NC State's softball team while also earning her bachelor's degree in Applied Education Studies: Learning Design and Technology through the NC State College of Education.

Apr 25, 2025

Undergraduate Student Speaker Susanna Cox ’25: There’s No Better Way To Make the World a Better Place Than Being in Education’

Japan, Bahrain, Germany — Susanna Cox ’25 grew up all over the world. Her parents are both educators for the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), and, after graduation, Cox…

Apr 25, 2025

Jenna Jones ’25: ‘I Want To Be a Lifelong Learner Who Gives People a Space Where They Feel Comfortable Learning, Too’

Jenna Jones '25 is excited by the possibilities education can hold, and, as they prepare to enter the classroom, they are looking forward to creating spaces where students can enjoy learning math.

Apr 24, 2025

Diego Alonso-Galindo ’25: ‘I Plan To Use Inquiry-Based Learning To Engage Students and Show Them Their Potential in STEM’

N.C. Teaching Fellow Diego Alonso-Galindo '25 loves science and wants to make it exciting for his future students. After graduation, he plans to return to Edgecombe County, where he attended school, to teach.

Jan 23, 2025

My Student Experience: Goodnight Scholar and Applied Education Studies Major Hannah Morris Honored as Leader of the Pack

Hannah Morris, a Goodnight Scholar and applied education studies major, has been honored as NC State's Leader of the Pack, an award that recognizes students for outstanding contributions in leadership, scholarship and service.

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.