Members

Current 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
Learn more about Belcher


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


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
Learn more about McCarroll


Isabella McMillan

Year: Junior
Hometown: Mount Airy
Major: Philosophy; Religious Studies
Learn more about McMillan


Emerson Phillips

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

Alumni

Name

Major

Years Active

Ella Adams

Anthropology

2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25

Enid Aguirre

Spanish & Hispanic Studies

Dietetics (Nutrition)

2022-23, 2023-24

Emma Allen

Computer Science

2021-22, 2022-23

Emily Baker

Chemistry - Biochemistry

2023-24, 2024-25

Abby Bennett

Chemistry

2021-22

Amanda Bianco

Psychology

2018-19

Abie Bonevac

Geography - Geographic Informations Systems

Community & Regional Planning

M.A. in Geography

2017-18, 2018-19

Dominick Bontempo

Biology - Cell/Molecular

Spanish & Hispanic Studies

2023-24, 2024-25

Leah Boone

Chemistry - Certified Chemist

2023-24, 2024-25

Samantha Brakefield

Criminal Justice - International Studies

2023-24, 2024-25

Janet Brock

Computer Science

2019-20, 2020-21

Gabby Brown

English - Professional Writing

2020-21, 2021-22

Malikia Cherubala

Community & Regional Planning

2021-22, 2022-23

Cara Cywinski

Environmental Science - Life Science

2022-23, 2023-24

Luke Darney

Chemistry - Biochemistry

2023-24, 2024-25

Sophie Davis

Sociology

2024-25

Savannah Devine

Geology - Quantitative Geoscience

2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22

Caity Duncan

Community & Regional Planning

2020-21

Mason Fuller

Physics

2023-24, 2024-25

Shannon Furr

History - Social Studies Education

M.A. History

2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20

John Gallagher

English - Literary Studies

2017-18

Bailey Gardin

Political Science - Pre-Professional Legal Studies

2020-21

Elyssa Ghazali

Biology - Cell/Molecular

2023-24, 2024-25

Aydan Gibbs

Applied Physics

M.S. Engineering Physics

2022-23, 2023-24

Charlotte Godfrey

Psychology - Natural Science

2019-20, 2020-21

Rachel Goehner

Global Studies - Global Health

2023-24, 2024-25

Rachel Harris

Environmental Science - Earth Systems Science

2022-23, 2023-24

Kara Haselton

Self-Designed - Photojournalism & Social Justice

2020-21, 2021-22

Key Hatch

Environmental Science - Life Science

2023-24, 2024-25

Hermès Henry

Computer Science

2024-25

Avery Hodgson

Biology - Cell/Molecular

2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26

Emma Ingram

Physics - Applied Physics

2024-25

Gracie Justice

Global Studies

2021-22, 2022-23

Aidan Keaveney

Applied Physics - Mathematical Physics

Mathematics - General Mathematics

2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23

Grace Knapp

Global Studies - Development & Globalization

2023-24, 2024-25

Nathaia Lassiter

Veterinary Technology

2024-25

Anna Lee

Biological Anthropology

2022-23

Area Leslie

Geography

2022-23, 2023-24

Adam Lucas

Environmental Science - Earth Systems Science

2023-24

Max Martin

Geography

2019-20

S.J. Massey

Sociology - Social Inequalities

2023-24

Jana McManus

Psychology - Business

2023-24, 2024-25

Tanner McMinn

Chemistry

2021-22

Bethany Memola

English - Secondary Education

2020-21, 2021-22

Andy Mendoza

Biology - Cell/Molecular

2019-20, 2020-21

Kate Metzger

Mathematics

2021-22, 2022-23

Jeff Miller

Physics - Applied Physics

M.S. Engineering Physics

2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20

Michaela Moon

Physics

2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24

Austin Murphy

Physics - Applied Physics

2020-21

Anna Orgnon

Psychology - Social Science

2022-23, 2023-24

Meghan Pavelka

Psychology - Natural Science

2017-18

Jocelyn Pelcastre-Gonzalez

Mathematics

2022-23, 2023-24

Alyssa Phillips

Biology - Cell/Molecular

2017-18

Emerson Phillips

History/Social Studies Education

2024-25

Kira Plummer

Anthropology - Multidisciplinary

2020-21, 2021-22

Anna Rawls

Anthropology

2017-18, 2018-19

Angela Sajewicz

Criminal Justice - International Relations

2023-24, 2024-25

Carli Samuelson

Chemistry - Certified Chemist

2024-25

Meredith Sánchez-Sánchez

Global Studies

2022-23

Thanh Schado

Community & Regional Planning

Sustainable Development

2019-20

Connor Schlaline

Chemistry - Forensics & Certified Chemist

2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22

Caitlyn Simmons

Political Science - Pre-Law

2018-19

Paige Skinner

Political Science - Pre-Professional Legal Studies

2020-21

Rylee Souders

Psychology - Health Studies

2023-24

Rylee Souders

Psychology - Health Studies

2024-25

Allison Staley

Mathematics - General

2018-19, 2019-20

Isabel Sullivan

Biology - Ecology, Evolution & Environmental

2017-18, 2018-19

Annie Sylvester

Physics - Secondary Education

2022-23, 2023-24

Tori Tensi

Sociology - Families & Intimate Relationships

2017-18, 2018-19

Tucker Terrell

Geology - Environmental

2024-25

Rachel Thomas

English - Literary Studies

French & Francophone Studies

2018-19, 2019-20

Cade Tischer

Physics - Applied Physics

2025-26

Morgan Tringali

Mathematics - General

2024-25

Emery Turner

Global Studies - Latin American Studies

Spanish & Hispanic Studies

2020-21, 2021-22

Bella Vanden Boom

Geography

2023-24

Jenna Ward

Sociology - Social Inequalities

2022-23

Kaitlyn Whisnant

Child Development

Religious Studies

2022-23

Megan Whitney

Chemistry - Certified Chemist

2017-18

Izabela Willis

History - Social Studies Education

2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24

Preston Wilson

Computer Science

2017-18, 2018-19

Lindsey Wise

Mathematics - General; Studio Art

2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21

Sophia Yang

Chemistry - Pre-Professional

Exercise Science - Pre-Professional

2018-19, 2019-20

Amy Zal

Computer Science

2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25