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Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

Casey Corpening

Applying Strengths to the Classroom – Casey Corpening »

Class president and environmental sustainability major Casey Corpening, ’22, is a Meredith College and NC Teaching Fellow. After graduation, Casey is applying her strengths to the classroom as a middle school teacher in the Wake County Public School System.


Aminah Jenkins

Advocating for Change – Aminah Jenkins »

Aminah Jenkins, ’23, knew she wanted to work in education. At Meredith, she designed her own major to focus specifically on resource distribution in schools and advocating for policy change.


Kirby Jones

Educating Strong Women – Kirby Jones »

Combining her passion for social change and teaching, Meredith Legacy Scholar and Teaching Fellow Kirby Jones, ՚19, knows that leadership opportunities and internships while at Meredith have prepared her to educate the next group of strong women.


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Driven by Passion – Shila Alexander »

With a passion for helping others, Shila Alexander, ’21, is using her time at Meredith to give back to the community and serve as a positive light on campus.


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Enriching the Future Generation – Megan Munson »

When Megan Munson, ’18, arrived at Meredith College, she had her mind set on being a teacher, getting involved in student government, and making an impact on campus.


Profile photo of Rachael Martin standing on campus with her graduation cap in her hand

Dreaming of Teaching – Rachael Martin »

With a lifelong dream of being a teacher and a heartfelt passion for the Hispanic community, Rachael Martin, ’18, utilized Meredith’s location and education program to shape her college experience.


Profile photo of Haley Ervin sitting on a wooden bench on the Meredith campus

Becoming a Well-Prepared Teacher – Haley Ervin »

Teaching Fellow Haley Ervin, ’18 has always had a love for math and a passion for teaching, and has pushed herself to become a well-prepared teacher for her future students.


Alexis Chastain in front green shrubs

A Strong Music Educator – Alexis Chastain »

As she completes her last semester at Meredith College, Alexis Chastain, ’18 feels prepared and excited to begin the next chapter of her life as a music educator.


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Teacher and Community Volunteer – Macy Brinson »

An active member of the Meredith College campus, Macy Brinson, ’19, has learned to work through challenges and make the most of every opportunity.


Macy Allen

A Love for Art and Traveling – Macy Allen »

Macy Allen, ’17, has used her love of art and traveling to build the foundation for her Meredith College experience.


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