RISE Students

Nia Blake is currently in the Master's of Science Program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Zakayla Hamilton is currently working in the Exploratory Science Center as a Research Intern for Merk.

Dexter Perkins is currently in the Masters of Science Pre-Health Program at Wake Forest University.

Dustin Sellars is currently in the Masters of Science Pre-Health Program at Wake Forest University.

T'ea Cameron is currently in the Chemistry & Biochemistry PhD Program at UNC-Greensboro.

Tyler Chisolm is currently in the Masters of Science in Population Health Sciences Program at Duke University.

Timothy Nixon is currently in the Cancer and Cell Biology PhD Program at the University of Cincinnati.

Tania Bellinger is currently in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences PhD Program (BBSP) at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

Sheldon Smith is currently in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program here at Winston-Salem State University.

Kamiya Bridges is currently in a postbac position with the National Institute of Health.

Erica Weaver is currently in the BMSC - Masters of Science (Pre-Health) Program at Wake Forest University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. 

Ayanna Brooks is currently in the PhD Program at Delaware State University.

Dynasty Parker is currently in the Chemistry and Biochemistry PhD Program at the University of Texas at Dallas 

Lakhia Fuller is currently a DVM graduate student at the North Carolina College of Veterinary Medicine in Raleigh, NC.

Nmyia Collins is currently a graduate Experimental Psychology at Augusta University.

Thomas Fair Is currently a graduate student in the Biomedical PhD program at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston, TX.

Sierra Sledge earned her Master's degree in Public Health from UNC Charlotte, NC and is currently the Director of Health Education in Atlanta, GA.

Tevin Williams is currently in the Master's of Arts Program in Music at Ohio State Graduate School, Columbus, Oh.

Zipporah Foster, MS earned a Master's degree in General Psychology from Eastern Kentucky University.

Eric Pridgen, MS earned a Master's degree in Applied Analytics from Columbia University May 2018. He is currently a Program Manager of Workforce Analytics.

Khala Clemons earned her Master's degree in Health Care Management from the University of Denver. She is currently working as Health Care Coordinator in GA.

Victoria Sedwick is currently a PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences PhD Program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY.

 Taylor Harris is currently a PhD candidate in the PhD program in Analytical Chemistry at the University of South Florida in Tampa.

Ejiroghene Arhagba, MS received his MS degree in Chemistry at North Carolina A&T State University. He is currently working as a Chemist in Dallas TX.

Ashley Tucker, MS has a double Master’s degree: one in Public Administration - Community Economic Development; the second in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning - Economic Development.

Remi Royal, MS earned a Master's of Science degree in Physiology and Integrative Biology at Rutgers University in January 2013. She received her second Master’s degree in Secondary Education with a certification in Biology at Chestnut Hill College (Philadelphia, PA).

Kimberly Hunter, MS received her Master's degree in Experimental Psychology at New Mexico State University.

Michelle Wright, MS earned a Master's of Public Health degree with a concentration in Community Health Education at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Ebon Evans, MD earned her MD from East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine. She is currently completing her residency at the University of Minnesota.

Anthony Dixon, MS received his Master's degree in Occupational Therapy at WSSU.

Kiara Vann, PhD earned her PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Morehouse School of Medicine.