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Cohort 5

Jurisdiction: Jacksonville

University: UNC-Wilmington

Hometown: Hendersonville, NC

Quentin Riddell graduated cum laude from UNC-Wilmington with a bachelor’s degree in political science and minors in pre-law and history. During his time at UNCW, Riddell held several internships, including positions with New Hanover County and the Pender County District Attorney’s Office.

June 11, 2025

Written by: Skye Allan (Lead for North Carolina Cohort 3 Alum) In small towns held together by close ties and limited resources, projects and initiatives succeed or fail based on…

April 14, 2025

After graduating from UNC Chapel Hill and NC State University in 2024, Kristy Nguyen and Anu Mishra were selected to be part of a unique local government fellowship program based…

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.

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