Scholars 2019 Archives

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May 21, 2019
  • Erin Ward

Neha Makanangot

EC Scholars have a reputation for being star students, and Neha Makanangot is no exception. Before ever stepping foot on ECU’s campus as a freshman in the class of 2023,...

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May 21, 2019
  • Doug Boyd

Quaid Lawler

Quaid Lawler is headed to East Carolina University with a smile on his face. And if all goes according to plan, he’ll be putting smiles on a lot more faces...

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May 21, 2019
  • Kelly Rusk

Emily Kustka

Emily Kustka has big plans for her time at East Carolina University. “I want to get my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in four years. And then I want to work...

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May 21, 2019
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

Teresa Hupp

Nursing is already familiar to Teresa Hupp. Her mother and grandmother were both nurses, so she learned about medical terminology and the medical field at a young age. The 17-year-old...

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May 21, 2019
  • Lacey L. Gray

Dustin T. Humphries

Dustin T. Humphries values education and wants to make a difference in the lives of others. Currently, he makes an impact by engaging through community service, and one day he...

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May 21, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

Cole Dickerson

Cole Dickerson wants to become a doctor or surgeon because he’s passionate about keeping people happy and healthy. He chose East Carolina University because he saw the impact of faculty...

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May 21, 2019
  • Michael Rudd

Oswaldo Javier Rangel Corona

Nineteen-year-old Oswaldo Javier Rangel Corona was not home when he was named an EC Scholar. “I was so eager to find out, but I was at work and could not...

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May 21, 2019
  • Erin Ward

Elizabeth Chan

Elizabeth Chan has seen firsthand many of the opportunities East Carolina University’s EC Scholars program and Honors College offer. Her older sister, Victoria, is an EC Scholar in the class...

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May 21, 2019
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

Macon Elizabeth Carroll

Macon Carroll says she has a strong desire to contribute to the greater good. “Both of the clinical laboratory science and political science programs I will be studying at ECU...

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May 21, 2019
  • Doug Boyd

Dymon Blango

Dymon Blango of Greenville has a head start on her college career at East Carolina University. A graduate of the Pitt County Early College High School, Blango already has associate’s...