January 21, 2025 - 11:43
It’s been a little more than a month since Dennisia Batts and her daughter, Kylie Brown, celebrated their graduation from East Mississippi Community College. This remarkable achievement marks not only a significant educational milestone but also a testament to their shared dedication to pursuing careers in nursing.
Both Dennisia and Kylie embarked on their academic journey with a shared passion for healthcare, aiming to make a difference in the lives of others. Their time at EMCC was filled with hard work, late-night study sessions, and the challenges that come with balancing family and education. Despite the hurdles, their mutual support and encouragement fueled their determination to succeed.
As they transition from students to aspiring healthcare professionals, both are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead. Dennisia plans to specialize in nursing, while Kylie is eager to explore her options in the medical field. Together, they embody the spirit of perseverance and the power of family bonds in achieving dreams. Their story serves as an inspiration for others pursuing education and career aspirations.
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Brady L. Nash Appointed Assistant Professor in Middle Grades English Language Arts EducationBrady L. Nash is set to join the College of Education at NC State University as an assistant professor specializing in middle grades English language arts education, starting August 15, 2025. Nash...
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Alumna and Adjunct Professor Unite Students and Educators for Educational Career InsightsIn a significant gathering aimed at shaping the future of high school students, an alumna and adjunct professor brought together students and educators from across the borough for a daylong...
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