Alumni

Ono Abhulimen
Major: Biology
Post-graduation plans: Ono is attending medical school at Brody Medical School.

Rebekah Arensman
Major: Nursing
Post-graduation plans: Rebekah will work as a CVICU nurse at WakeMed Raleigh.

Lucas Boldt
Major: Public health
Post-graduation plans: Taking a gap year before attending medical school.

Trip Brooks
Majors: Biology & psychology
Post-graduation plans: Trip is pursuing a PhD in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology at NC State University.

Toby Bryson
Major: Nursing

Taylor Cash
Major: Biology
Post-graduation plans: Taylor is pursuing a master’s in adult education at ECU.

Gaelle Desert
Majors: Neuroscience & psychology
Post-graduation: Gaelle is pursuing her PhD in neuroscience at Tulane University.

Cassidy Fitz-Randolph
Majors: Philosophy & political science
Post-graduation plans: Cassidy is taking a gap year to work in DC before attending law school.

Lindsey Fleishman
Major: Communication
Post-graduation plans: Lindsey received her master’s in communication from ECU and works as the marketing manager for URJ 6 Points Specialty Camps.

Anjalee Hou
Major: Economics

Marzuq Islam
Major: Engineering
Post-graduation plans: Marzuq is taking a gap year to work as an engineer and plans to apply to medical school during the next application cycle.

Aaditi Kulkarni
Major: Public health
Post-graduation plans: Aaditi is attending medical school at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine.

Javier Limon
Major: Political science
Post-graduation plans: Javier will be attending UNC Chapel Hill’s School of Government for a master of public administration.

Tete Narh-Mensah
Major: Biology
Post-graduation plans: Tete is working at the National Institute of Health.

Matthew Sadlowski
Major: Nursing

Breanna Sapp
Majors: International studies & English
Post-graduation plans: Breanna is enrolling in the Masters of International Affairs program at the Hertie School in Berlin.

Agne Shields
Major: Chemistry
Post-graduation plans: Agne is taking a gap year to work in the pharma industry while applying to medical school.

Imaan Siddiqi
Major: Public health
Post-graduation plans: Imaan is taking a gap year before applying to medical school.

Rylie Warren
Major: Communication
Post-graduation plans: Rylie received her master’s in communication from ECU and works as a EVAAS training intern at SAS.

Marco Agostini
Major: Computer Science
Post-Graduation: Marco is a technical support engineer at MagView.

Jayda Bodine
Major: Public Health and Chemistry
Post-Graduation: Jayda is pursuing medical school at VCOM.

Hannah Bolick
Major: English
Post-Graduation: Hannah is pursuing her master’s in communication at ECU.

Nicole Cavaliere
Major: Biology
Post-Graduation: Nicole attends ECU School of Dental Medicine.

Hannah Coalson
Major: Biology
Post-Graduation: Hannah is pursuing a MD-PhD at UVA.

Francesca DeFranco
Major: Nursing
Post-Graduation: Francesca is attending law school at USC while also pursuing a masters in social work.

Luke Fogarty
Major: Business Management
Post-Graduation: Luke attends ECU School of Dental Medicine.

Nia Gilmore
Major: Public Health Studies
Post-Graduation: Nia attends Brody School of Medicine.

Jordan Hock
Major: Engineering and Fine Arts
Post-Graduation: Jordan is a C-130 Structural Engineer at Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).

Carly Jarvis
Major: Secondary English Education
Post-Graduation: Carly is now a high school English teacher at Enloe High School.

Grace Krell
Major: Engineering with concentrations in biomedical & industrial systems
Post-Graduation: Grace is working as a certification engineer at Collins Aerospace.

Katelyn McKinney
Major: Psychology
Post-Graduation: Katelyn is now working full-time as a nurse.

Elliot Paul
Major: Engineering
Post-Graduation: Elliot is attending the University of Florida College of Medicine.

Naimi Pothiwala
Major: Public Health Studies
Post-Graduation: Naimi attends Brody School of Medicine.

Arvind Rajan
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Post-Graduation: Arvind attends medical school at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Shaelyn Raleigh
Major: Exercise Physiology
Post-Graduation: Shaelyn is the Director of Administration at Raleigh Wealth Solutions.

Alexander Teodorescu
Major: Biology
Post-Graduation: Alex is an avian technician at East Hawaii NARS.

Sophia Villani
Major: Public Health Studies
Post-Graduation: Sophie attends Brody School of Medicine.

Carmen Walker
Major: Psychology
Post-Graduation: Carmen is attending ECU’s Master of Occupational Therapy program.

Kristina Whitley
Major: History Education Major
Post-Graduation: Kristina teaches social studies at Forest Hills High School.

Jocelyn (Bayles) Dixon
Major: Nutrition Science
Post-Graduation: Jocelyn is a registered dietitian nutritionist and the project coordinator for the FEEd Lab at ECU.

Glenesha Berryman
English Major
Post-Graduation: Glenesha attends the University of Michigan to pursue a PhD in American culture

Briceno Bowrey
Public Health Studies and History Major
Post-Graduation: Brice attends the University of Maryland to pursue a PhD in history

Joshua Butler
Major: Engineering
Post-Graduation: Josh is a family medicine doctor at ECU Health Family Medicine Center.

Emily Downs
Public Health and Psychology Major
Post-Graduation: Emily is a pediatrician in Charleston, South Carolina

Madeline Fleishman
Political Science, Security Studies, and International Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Madie attends the University of Maryland to pursue a PhD in political science

Renae Harper
Speech and Hearing Science Major
Post-Graduation: Renae is an audiologist at Raleigh Hearing and Tinnitus Center.

Carly Judd
Neuroscience and Art Major
Post-Graduation: Carly is pursuing a career as a professional artist

Megan Koceja
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Megan is taking a gap year after completing a two-year MedServe Fellowship with UNC Family Medicine before attending medical school.

Nicholas Kowalski
Major: Applied Physics

Meghan (Lower) Taylor
Education and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Meghan is director of development at the ECU Foundation.

Daniel Nance
Major: Biology
Post-Graduation: Daniel attends UNC-CH School of Medicine

Claire (Perry) Tamvakis
Public Health Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Claire is a practicing physician.

Megan Piggott
Musical Theatre Major
Post-Graduation: Megan works as a grant writer for Level Up Grants.

Conor Pumphrey
Public Health Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Conor is an orthopedic surgery resident at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Adelaide Robbins
Public Health Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Adelaide is an obstetrics and gynecology resident at ECU Health.

Alexandria (Stephens) Arensdorf
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Alex now works as a nurse at Duke in their pediatric ICU.

Ashley Weingartz
Sport Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Ashley is the assistant softball coach at Dartmouth College.

Garrett Yarbrough
Major: English
Post-Graduation: Garrett now works as a copywriter at Red Ventures

Jackie Curtis
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Jackie is a critical care transport nurse at UNC Health Rex.

Kayla Daughtry
Neuroscience and Psychology Major
Post-Graduation: Kayla is now working with AmeriCorps in Vermont

Lily Faulconer
Political Science Major
Post-Graduation: Lily is a creditors’ rights and business attorney at Ward and Smith, P.A.

Kelly Forbis
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Kelly is a hospitalist nurse practitioner at ECU Health.

Vivian Holt
Biochemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Vivian is branch chief, Fort Cavazos Veterinary Services Branch for the US Army.

Lily Howie
Geography Major
Post-Graduation: Lily completed her master’s in coastal marine and wetland studies from Coastal Carolina University and is currently working on her PhD.

Taylor Leposa
Business Major
Post-Graduation: Taylor is a resident at Penn State Hershey Med Center.

Lindsey Locklear
Anthropology Major
Post-Graduation: Lindsey works as the assistant manager at Barking Buddies.

Lillie Malpass
Public Health Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Lillie works at the Pitt County Coalition on Substance Abuse as the executive director.

Maggie Marshall
Exercise Physiology Major
Post-Graduation: Maggie is a physical therapist at Youngs Physical Therapy.

Drew Navarro
Biomedical Engineering Major
Post-Graduation: Drew is a 3rd year seminarian at St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary.

Kevin Nguyen
Biomedical Engineering Major
Post-Graduation: Kevin is a quality engineer for Teleflex.

Tulsi Patel
International Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Tulsi is an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology and an assistant professor of global health; she also provides clinical care at Duke Health.

Joanna Paul
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Joanna works as an RN on an electrophysiology lab at Duke University Hospital

Austin Phillips
Communication Major
Post-Graduation: Austin is the head golf coach for University of North Alabama Athletics.

Jessica Rogers
Musical Theatre Major
Post-Graduation: Jessica is an academic advisor at ECU.

Cameron Worthington
Biochemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Cameron is pursuing his PhD in analytical chemistry at UNC-CH

Nadiya Yerich
Public Health and Religious Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Nadiya is an orthopedic surgery resident at Brooke Army Medical Center.

William Zahran
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Will is a postdoc at the University of Florida.

Tori (Chapman) Woodward
Biology Major
Post- Graduation: Tori is a PA at Gastroenterology East.

Kenneth (Trey) Cook
Biochemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Trey is an associate veterinarian at Valley Veterinarians Inc.

Matthew Earley
Engineering Major
Post-Graduation: Matthew is a risk developer at Golden Tree Asset Management.

Allison Flowers
Business and Music Performance Major
Post-Graduation: Allison is a customer success manager at Oracle.

Kristalyn (Gill) Earley
Dance Performance and Public Relations Major
Post-Graduation: Kristalyn is a professional dancer for Shaun Keylock Company

Sydney Hendricks
Public Health Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Sydney is a fellow in the Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program.

Zoe Hinton
Neuroscience Major
Post-Gradation: Zoe is a 4th-year resident at Duke Orthopedic Surgery.

Lee Hoff
Mathematics and Psychology Major

Jared Keever
Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Jared is a postdoctoral researcher at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Katerina Koloustroubis
Engineering and Music Performance Major
Post-Graduation: Katerina is a systems engineer at Boeing.

Ian McMillan
Business Marketing Major
Post-Graduation: Ian is a sales representative at Medline Industries LP and a Marine Corps veteran.

Shivam Patel
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Shivam is completing a residency at the University of Miami/JFK Palm Beach GME in internal medicine.

McKenzie Shelton
Studio Art- Film and Media Production Major
Post-Graduation: McKenzie is a business owner of Embody Media + Design.

Ryan Stitt
Public Health Major
Post-Graduation: Ryan is now in Dental School at UNC-CH

Ricky Tharrington Jr.
Engineering Major
Post-Graduation: Ricky now works for SAS as a senior associate

Jessie Tucci-Herron
Psychology Major
Post-Graduation: Jessie is a physician at UPMC, specializing in family medicine.

Patrick Twisdale
Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Philosophy Major
Post-Graduation: Patrick is a managing partner at Twisdale Law, PC.

Keerthana Velappan
University Studies Major focusing on Children’s Hearing Studies
Post- Graduation: Keerthana is a clinical audiologist at Massachusetts Eye and Ear.

Ajay Ajmera
Biology and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Ajay now works as a senior client success manager at Incredible Health in Lafayette, Indiana.

Meghan Boop
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Meghan is the lead manager and nurse educator for medical affairs for Make-A-Wish America.

Ryan Carter-Stanley
Psychology Major

Kristen Fulcher
Biology and Hispanic Studies
Post-Graduation: Kristen is working as a registered dietitian at Duke’s Children’s Hospital.

Leela Goel
Biomedical Engineering Major
Post-Graduation: Leela is a staff ultrasound acoustic engineer at Shockwave Medical at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.

Selena Hamilton
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Selena works as intensive care nurse at UCHealth in Colorado Springs, CO

Morgan (Harvey) Ruocchio
Business Management Major
Post-Graduation: Morgan is a people operations business partner at Catalyst Clinical Research.

Spencer Jackson
Biology and French Major
Post-Graduation: Spencer is completing a residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in general surgery in New Orleans.

Holden Jones
Management of Information Systems Major
Post-Graduation: Holden now works at SAS as a senior systems engineer.

Sarah (Lisson) Waldrupe
Nutrition Science Major
Post-Graduation: Sarah is the WIC Nutrition Program manager at the Knox County Health Department.

Taylor Locklear
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Taylor is a veterinarian at Lap of Love in the Denver area.

Natalie (Malpass) Haycox
Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Natalie is now a resident at ECU Family Medicine.

Joseph Paul, III
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Joseph is a postdoctoral fellow at Genetech.

Rose (Shelor) Moulton
Hispanic Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Rose an adjunct lecturer of urban geography and world religions in global context at Hunter College in New York.

Kelli Soos
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Kelli completed her PharmD from Wingate University and now works as a pharmacist at Walgreens

Lea (Taylor) Meeks
Biology and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Lea completed her master’s in occupational therapy from ECU and now works as an occupational therapist at Therapy Discoveries as well as a paramedic for Eastern Pines and Duplin County

Chris Thaxton
Environmental Biology and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Chris is a NOAA Sea Grant Fellow for U.S. Senator Brian Schatz.

Ryan Baucom
Biochemistry and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Ryan graduated from the Brody School of Medicine and is now a general surgery resident at University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Payton (Burnette) Phillips
Speech and Hearing Sciences Major
Post-Graduation: Payton is the director of rehabilitation at Broad River Rehab.

Lindsay Caddell
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Lindsay is an RN in the NICU at ECU Health Medical Center and chair of the bereavement team in the NICU.

Destiny DeHart
Art and Psychology Major
Post-Graduation: Destiny is the experience associate at the Jacksonville Public Library.

Georganna (Gower) Gaines
Exercise Physiology Major
Post-Graduation: Georganna is a physical therapist in Dunn, NC.

Josh Griffin
Biology Major

Kali Harrison
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Kali works as a preds nurse at women’s and children’s Moses Cone Hospital

Tyler Hayden
Biochemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Tyler is counsel for Scale LLP.

Clare Howerton
Nursing Major
Post-Graduation: Clare is an associate counselor at Memphis Recovery Centers.

Jessica Jewell
Communications- Journalism Major
Post-Graduation: Jessica is the communications manager for the Town of Leland.

Dakota Johnson
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Dakota is an emergency med physician at Novant Health.

Shayna Mooney
Neuroscience Major
Post-Graduation: Shayna is an internal med physician at Providence Saint Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA.

Brenna (Owens) Kirk
Biochemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Brenna is an extension postdoctoral research scholar for the NC State Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences.

Mansi Trivedi
Biology and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Mansi provides patient care as a physician at Zion Crossroads and in the International Family Medicine Clinic and is an associate professor at UVA.

Thomas Vaughan
Applied Atmospheric Science Major
Post-Graduation: Thomas is a meteorologist at the US National Weather Service at Honolulu and Central Pacific Hurricane Center.

Jessie (Chirico) Kearney
English Major
Post-Graduation: Jessie is now a Content Strategist at StreetSense in DC

Christine Gurganus
Engineering Major
Post-Graduation: Christine is a mechanical engineer at Fleet Readiness Center East in Cherry Point.

Kevin Kearney
Political Science Major
Post-Graduation: Kevin is an associate director at APCO Worldwide.

Taylor Lawless
Nutrition Major
Post-Graduation: Taylor is now a RDN and works at the Regional Cancer Center in Fort Meyers, Florida

Rachel Mehaffey
Chemistry and Applied Physics Major
Post-Graduation: Rachel is a product support manager for Bionosys in Denver, Colorado.

Kofi Monney
Chemistry Major

Rachel Pollard
Biology and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Rachel graduated as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Cornell University

Hannah Potter
International Studies and Religious Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Hannah is now a resident director at Legacy International

Sandi Ross
English Major
Post-Graduation: Sandi is a freelance English language teacher.

Mary Stuart (Sanderson) Peaks
Communications Major
Post-Graduation: Mary Stuart is medical education manager for Medline Industries, LP.

Karen Ackiss
Elementary Education
Post-Graduation: Karen is a school counselor at Montford North Star Academy and owns her own practice – Karen Ackiss Counseling and Wellness.

Jeff Coleman
Political Science Major

Kathleen Marie Erb
Science Education Major

Kristen Everett
Health Education and Promotion Major
Post-Graduation: Kristen is a triple-board trained physician in pediatrics, adult and child and adolescent psychiatry.

Jonathan Lee
Neuroscience Major

Danielle Martin
Neuroscience Major
Post-Graduation: Danielle is a resident physician in Chapel Hill.

Jacob Subash
Biochemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Jacob is a dermatologist at Cary Center.

Maria Avery
Elementary Education Major

Alexandria Booker
Biology and Anthropology Major

Meagan (Decker) Pellechia
Chemistry and Biology Major
Post-graduation: Meagan received a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from UNC-Chapel Hill and is now the Director of Pharmacy at Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Dillon Godley
Finance Major
Post-Graduation: Dillon is chief financial officer for E.R. Lewis Construction Company.

Amber (Heckart) Gilmore
Biology and Hispanic Studies Major
Post-Graduation: Amber works at Consolidated Tribal Health Project providing care in family medicine, obstetrics and women’s health.

Rachel Nelson
Art and Design: Textiles Major

Emilee Quinn
Biology and Chemistry Major
Post-Graduation: Emilee received a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from UNC-CH

Emily Zaruba
Music Education Major

Heather Ayers
English Education Major

Reagan Briggs
Elementary Education

Brittany Carr
Biology and Asian Studies
Post-Graduation: Brittany attended the Brody School of Medicine

Amy Clark
Nursing Major

Requita (Demery) Lee
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Requita graduated from Brody School of Medicine and is a psychiatrist in Concord, North Carolina.

Tiffany Hoi-Yan Lee

Rebecca Mueffelmann
Exercise Physiology

Mark Owolabi
Exercise Physiology Major

Hersh Patel
Biology Major
Post-Graduation: Hersh attended the NYU School of Medicine and is now a Resident at NY Presbyterian-Weil Cornell Medical Center

Deepak Ravindranathan
Post-Graduation: Deepak attended UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine

Tabitha Reel

Eden Rouse
Neuroscience Major

Malissa Sampson
Nursing Major

Parteek Singla
Post-Graduation: Parteek attended Brody School of Medicine and is a dermatologist at Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology.

Rachel Steeb
Nursing Major

Maggie Walston

Benjamin Weston