Skip to main content

Alumni

Nov 26, 2024

Bridging the Gap Between Education and Industry

Coleman Simpson’s journey from a high school greenhouse to a leadership role at NC State exemplifies his dedication to empowering students, fostering connections, and shaping the future of agricultural education. 

Oct 30, 2024

Driving Change

AHS alumna Thompson Thompson is empowering communities through Workshops on Wheels, her community organization dedicated to bringing education, entertainment, and growth opportunities directly to people of all ages. 

Sep 30, 2024

A Lifelong Mission in Agricultural Education

Jason Bullock, a triple degree holder focused on agricultural education, is dedicated to impacting students’ lives through agricultural education and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field. 

Sep 16, 2024

Celebrating Excellence: 2024 CALS Alumni Award Winners

AHS Alums Robin Tutor Marcom and Kali Beach, received the CALS Outstanding Alumni and Young Alumni awards, highlighting their inspiring journeys and significant contributions to the agricultural field. 

Christian Gray looks on during training

Aug 28, 2024

Bridging Gaps and Building Futures

Christian Gray ’17 turned his personal challenges into a lifelong mission to support underrepresented youth and families through his organization, DIVERSE, while pursuing his passion for service and community impact at NC State. 

Pic of Karis Perry and her family

Jul 31, 2024

Rooted in Tradition: From First-Gen Student to CALS Advocate

With her deep roots in agriculture and her transformative experience at NC State, Karis Perry now guides and inspires future generations as the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recruitment coordinator. 

Headshot of Kai Kelley Jr.

Jun 12, 2024

Crafting Environments for Human Interaction

Kai Kelley Jr.'s journey to a Master's degree in YFCS at NC State reflects his dedication to fostering human interaction, supporting youth development, and preparing students for successful futures in higher education and beyond. 

May 30, 2024

From 4-H to Nonprofits: Charlie Godfrey’s Journey

Charlie Godfrey's journey from NC 4-H to nonprofit work highlights his dedication to helping others and making a positive impact through education and community programs. 

Apr 24, 2024

Empowering Aging and Disabled Communities

Discover Susan McGuire's inspiring journey in advocating for aging and disabled communities, connecting individuals to essential resources and making a lasting impact. 

Mar 29, 2024

Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders in Agricultural Education

Following in their father's footsteps, Tori Gwaltney was introduced to 4-H at a young age. Captivated by the program, they grew to become an ag educator.