NCC Names 2014 Student Ambassadors

Nash Community College has named four Student Ambassadors to represent the college throughout the 2014-2015 academic year. The Nash Community College Foundation sponsors the Student Ambassador program for selected individuals who demonstrate leadership, scholarship, and strong written and oral communication skills. This year’s student ambassadors are (seated, from left): Shiloh Burch and Kabryn Mattison, (standing, from left): Omar Allen and Keith Battle.

Shiloh Burch, of Rocky Mount, graduated from Roanoke Rapids High School. She is enrolled in the NCC Healthcare Business Informatics program and serves as a Lab Assistant and Tutor for the English Department. Kabryn Mattison, of Rocky Mount, is an Associate in Science, College Transfer student. A graduate of Tarboro High School, she enjoys working in the NCC Biodiversity Center processing DNA, and honing her real world lab skills. Omar Allen, of Macclesfield, is a Computer Engineering Technology student and works in the college Institutional Technology Department assisting with computer repair and network restoration. He is a Beddingfield High School graduate. Keith Battle, of Rocky Mount, is a Northern Nash High School graduate pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering Technology. He plans to graduate in December.

NCC Student Ambassadors represent the college at NCC Foundation events and a wide variety of school functions, assisting during times such as registration and open house. In the spring of each year, a selection committee interviews and selects the ambassadors. Ambassadors receive a scholarship and serve the college in the subsequent school year.