{"id":2577,"date":"2023-11-08T20:31:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T20:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/?page_id=2577"},"modified":"2024-06-07T16:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T16:01:33","slug":"agep-nc-fellows-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/index.php\/agep-nc-alliance\/agep-nc-fellows-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AGEP-NC Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2577\" class=\"elementor elementor-2577\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e070e3b elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e070e3b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AGEP-NC (North Carolina Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate) Fellows serve two year terms learning about cross cultural mentoring, promoting diversity in doctoral programs, and facilitating departmental dialog.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d5c9ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d5c9ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e172ece\" data-id=\"e172ece\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">UNC Charlotte (2019 - 2021)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b6317b gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"1b6317b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-2577 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Gibas_lo-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Cynthia Gibas\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-433\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-433'>\n\t\t\t\tCynthia Gibas | Bioinformatics\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Reitzel_Adam-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Adam Reitzel\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-437\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-437'>\n\t\t\t\tAdam Reitzel | Biological Sciences\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Juan-Vivero-300-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Juan Vivero Escote\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Juan-Vivero-300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Juan-Vivero-300.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-439'>\n\t\t\t\tJuan Vivero-Escoto | Chemistry\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/olya_keen_small_3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Olya Keen\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-435\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-435'>\n\t\t\t\tOlya Keen | Civil and Environmental Engineering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/jpbishwa_0-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Jaya Bishwal\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-432\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-432'>\n\t\t\t\tJaya Bishwal | Mathematics\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d45d0ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d45d0ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c5fba0\" data-id=\"4c5fba0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e584d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"62e584d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acdf591 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"acdf591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cohort 2 AGEP-NC Fellows (2020-2022)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c0d3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26c0d3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NC A&amp;T<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75603ff gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"75603ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-2577 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Xiaochuan-Lu-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Xiaochuan Lu\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-550\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-550'>\n\t\t\t\tXiaochuan Lu | Applied Engineering Technology\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Andrea-Ofori-Boadu-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Andrea Ofori-Boadu\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-552\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-552'>\n\t\t\t\tAndrea Ofori-Boadu | Built Environment\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kristen-Rhinehardt-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Kristen L. Rhinehardt\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-551\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-551'>\n\t\t\t\tKristen L Rhinehardt | Computational Data Science and Engineering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90a0a38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90a0a38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NC State<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc303b gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"3dc303b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-2577 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/profile-Classen-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"John Classen\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/profile-Classen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/profile-Classen-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/profile-Classen.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-544'>\n\t\t\t\tJohn Classen | Biological and Agricultural Engineering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/pasquinelli_melissa-3346-cropped-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Melissa Pasquinelli\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-547\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-547'>\n\t\t\t\tMelissa Pasquinelli | Forest Biomaterials and the College of Natural Resources\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mahdu_Katti-300x300-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Madusudan Katti\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mahdu_Katti-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mahdu_Katti-300x300-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-543'>\n\t\t\t\tMadhusudan Katti | Forestry and Environmental Resources\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Walter-Robinson-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Walter Robinson\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Walter-Robinson-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Walter-Robinson-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Walter-Robinson.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-545'>\n\t\t\t\tWalter Robinson | Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Nathan-Reading-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Nathan Reading\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-549\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-549'>\n\t\t\t\tNathan Reading | Mathematics\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2014_Barbieri-Headshot-Oct-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Carla Barbieri\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2014_Barbieri-Headshot-Oct-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2014_Barbieri-Headshot-Oct-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2014_Barbieri-Headshot-Oct.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-546'>\n\t\t\t\tCarla Barbieri | Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management and the College of Natural Resources\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fcffb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77fcffb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">UNC Charlotte<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf3d230 gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"cf3d230\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-2577 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TerejanuG-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Gabriel Terejanu\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-541\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-541'>\n\t\t\t\tGabriel Terejanu | Computing and Information Sciences\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jxie1pppps-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-1400\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-1400'>\n\t\t\t\tJiang Xie | Electrical Engineering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Terryxu-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Terry Xu\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-540\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-540'>\n\t\t\t\tTerry Xu | Mechanical Engineering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8662195 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8662195\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-974ac1e\" data-id=\"974ac1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d854748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d854748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cohort 3 AGEP-NC Fellows<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-893897e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"893897e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NC A&amp;T (2023 - 2025)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a10411 gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"0a10411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-7' class='gallery galleryid-2577 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-14-at-11.53.52-AM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-2606\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-2606'>\n\t\t\t\tKimberly Pigford | Biology\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-14-at-11.54.11-AM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-2604\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-2604'>\n\t\t\t\tMookesh Dhanasar | Mechanical Engineering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-14-at-11.54.03-AM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-2605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-14-at-11.54.03-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/agep-nc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-14-at-11.54.03-AM.png 298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-2605'>\n\t\t\t\tJenora Waterman | Applied Science &#038; Technology\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-530a4f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"530a4f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NC State (2021-2023)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0e9525 gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"a0e9525\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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