2025-26 Members

2025-26 CAS Corps Members

The CAS Corps is a group of student ambassadors chosen to represent the college at events for prospective and current students, parents, alumni and donors. The students come from a variety of areas of study that we have to offer in the college and most are in their sophomore, junior or senior years at Appalachian.


Abbey Ake

Year: Junior
Hometown: Raleigh, N.C.
Major: Psychology - Natural Sciences
Learn more about Abbey


Seleen Al Horani

Year: Senior
Hometown: Amman, Jordan
Major: Chemistry - Certified Chemist
Learn more about Seleen


Addison Belcher

Year: Senior
Hometown: Raleigh, N.C.
Major: Criminal Justice


Dominick Bontempo

Year: Senior
Hometown: Greensboro, N.C.
Majors: Biology - Cell/Molecular; Spanish & Hispanic Studies
Learn more about Dominick


Sophie Davis

Year: Senior
Hometown: Mars Hill, N.C.
Major: Sociology
Learn more about Sophie

Hermès Henry

Year: Graduate Student
Hometown: Pittsboro, N.C.
Major: Computer Science
Learn more about Hermès


Avery Hodgson

Year: Senior
Hometown: Linwood, N.C.
Major: Biology - Cell/Molecular
Learn more about Avery


Emma Ingram

Year: Junior
Hometown: Granite Falls, N.C.
Major: Physics - Applied Physics
Learn more about Emma


Nathaia Lassiter

Year: Senior
Hometown: Statesville, N.C.
Major: Veterinary Technology
Learn more about Nathaia

Sarah McCarroll

Year: Senior
Hometown: Cornelius
Major: French & Francophone Studies; Sociology - Criminology


Isabella McMillan

Year: Junior
Hometown: Mount Airy
Major: Philosophy; Religious Studies


Emerson Phillips

Year: Senior
Hometown: Cary, N.C.
Major: History/Social Studies Education
Learn more about Emerson


Cade Tischer

Year: Senior
Hometown: Cary
Major: Physics - Applied Physics