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Cohort 5

Jurisdiction: Greenville / Pitt County

University: UNC-Chapel Hill

Hometown: Troutman, NC

Abby Kimmel is serving her fellowship with the City of Greenville and Pitt County. She graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in environmental science and minors in GIS and urban studies and planning. During her time at UNC, Kimmel made a significant impact on her campus community by spearheading an educational outreach campaign on recycling and composting in the dining halls. She also gained valuable experience in local government as a stormwater education intern for the Town of Chapel Hill.

February 12, 2025

When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina, leaving destruction and uncertainty in its wake, Elias Henderson didn’t hesitate to find a way to lend a hand.

February 10, 2025

Dante Pittman, a newly elected state representative for Wilson County, received a bachelor’s degree in political science from Carolina in 2018 and was an inaugural member of the UNC Institute of…

December 20, 2024

Alex Beddick’s journey from a passionate environmental science student to a dedicated public servant in Hyde County is inspiring.

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