Blog Category - Students

Fayetteville Technical Community College

July 26, 2019

Campus 5K set as fundraiser for scholarships

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

A competition coming to Fayetteville Technical Community College’s campus later this summer is more than just a chance for racers to improve their fitness times. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

June 11, 2019

A mother’s choice

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

An English as a Second Language instructor helped change a family Education has always been a part of Brian and Victor Arevalo’s lives, although memories ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 8, 2019

Trojan student-athletes honored at banquet

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Fayetteville Tech’s 84 student-athletes were celebrated at the annual athletics banquet, held April 30 in the college’s multi-purpose room. All five sports teams recognized individuals ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 24, 2019

From nature enthusiast to park ranger: Alumni spotlight on Jacob Fields

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC is celebrating #CommunityCollegeMonth in April by sharing stories from graduates through the years. Jacob Fields is the last story we’re sharing in this weekly ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 18, 2019

How an analytical mindset paid off: Alumni spotlight on Andrea Blakey

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC is celebrating #CommunityCollegeMonth in April by sharing stories from graduates through the years. Andrea Blakey is the second story we’re sharing in this weekly ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

September 25, 2018

Annual Chair’s Gala supports scholarships, will honor two board members

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC Foundation’s 4th Annual Chair’s Gala will serve as a time to further its dedication to students in need and honor two community members who have ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 27, 2018

FTCC Grad Diamond McCall, from Cosmetology to Disney

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Diamond Mercades McCall, 25, graduated from our Cosmetology Department in 2014. Prior, she became a single mother at 16, graduated from E.E. Smith. Her mother ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

July 24, 2018

GWU Partners with FTCC to Help Students Complete Degrees

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Officials Representing GWU and Fayetteville Technical Community College Sign Articulation Agreement BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Gardner-Webb University and Fayetteville Technical Community College (Fayetteville, N.C.) officials ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

June 8, 2018

‘Nevertheless, she persisted’

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

One graduate’s story about failures, motherhood, family and persistence Nearly three years ago, Danielle Losh plummeted to her lowest point. Her marriage ran its course. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 15, 2018

Grace Gore named Goodnight Scholar

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

North Carolina State University’s Goodnight Scholars Program named Fayetteville Technical Community College graduating senior Grace Gore as a recipient of the prestigious scholarship focused on ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 27, 2018

Grace Gore named finalist for prestigious STEM scholarship at NC State

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

North Carolina State University’s Goodnight Scholars Program named Grace Gore, a second-year student at Fayetteville Technical Community College, one of its 30 finalists who will ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 26, 2018

A program focused on minority male success thrives on campus

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Our story spotlighting FTCC’s Minority Male Mentoring Program is part of our efforts to celebrate April as #CommunityCollegeAwarenessMonth. Each week, we’re sharing a fact about ...