FUTURE LEADERS

Meet 20 new EC Scholars

Twenty incoming freshmen at East Carolina University were selected for the prestigious EC Scholars Program.

The four-year merit scholarship recognizes outstanding academic performance, commitment to community engagement and strong leadership skills. Recipients receive a scholarship for four years, along with a stipend for study abroad, for a total value of approximately $45,000. 

For more details on each individual scholar, click on the name below each thumbnail image.

For more details on the EC Scholars Program, visit http://www.ecu.edu/ecscholars/ or contact Dr. Katie O’Connor, director of EC Scholars, at 252-328-6373 or oconnork@ecu.edu.

 

Ajay Ajmera
Led by curiosity
Meghan Boop
Bound for pediatric nursing
Ryan Carter-Stanley
Set on surgery
Kristen Fulcher
Aspiring neurosurgeon
Isabella Gillespie
Aiming to make a difference
Leela Goel
Helping others
Selena Hamilton
Serving her ultimate goal
Morgan Harvey
Ready to impact lives
Spencer Jackson
Everything going his way
Holden Jones
A future in problem solving
Sarah Lisson
Kids’ nutritionist
Taylor Locklear
Caring for exotic animals
Natalie Malpass
A desire to help
Joseph Paul
Medical researcher
Alexandria Podolski
Drawn to a challenge
Rose Shelor
Nursing a natural fit
Kelli Soos
Doctor-in-training
Lea Taylor
Meeting special needs
Chris Thaxton
Open to the future