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Interview with Dr. Dwarka Ramphal , March 5th, 2024
In this interview FTCC Program Coordinator of Communication Dwarka Ramphal discusses his transition from his early life in Guyana to a new life in the Bahamas, to his eventual immigration to the United States. Along the way he worked on a pig farm,…
Interview with William Jackson , February 26th, 2024
In this interview, FTCC student William Jackson discusses his difficult transition from a civilian to a Marine and back to civilian life. As he said in the interview, "I've had a rough ride, but I wouldn't trade it."
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Interview with Amphitrite Manuel , February 14th, 2024
In this interview Amphitrite Manuel discusses how she came to America from Greece, became an American citizen, raised a family, taught members of the Special Forces to speak Greek, and published numerous poems. During the interview, Ms. Manuel…
Interview with Zoe Horne, February 9th, 2024
In this interview, Zoe Horne talks about her efforts to transition from a college student to a nurse. She discusses her supportive mother, the difficulties of applying to nursing school, and her ambitions for the future.
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Interview with Renee Ferguson and Leroy Ferguson, October 10th, 2023
In this interview, Renee and Leroy tell the story of their father. He was a loving father, a dedicated husband, and a professional soldier who laid down his life while serving with the United States army in Vietnam.
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Interview with Janet Beaudry, October 10th, 2023
In this interview Janet Beaudry discusses her transition from the daughter of a soldier, to a coal miner, to a librarian, with a few other stops along the way.
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Interview with Billy Wellons, October 3rd, 2023
In this interview Billy Wellons shares insights from his long career as businessman helping military families find housing in the Sandhills region. He also comments on his work as a former member of the board of directors at FTCC.…
Interview with Auston Cerna, August 20th, 2023
In this interview Fayetteville Technical Community College student Auston Cerna talks about his life as the son of a soldier. He shares his experiences from his childhood and discusses his own plans for the future.
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Interview with Christy Davenport, March 13th, 2023
In this interview, FTCC history instructor Christy Davenport shares stories from the student trip she recently helped lead to Selma, Alabama.
Interview with Matt Anderson Part 2, March 13th, 2023
In this follow up interview, FTCC psychology instructor Matt Anderson discusses his transition from a soldier to a teacher.
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