Countenance Stories
2017 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Chandler Harrell – A Morning at Yoder’s Dutch Pantry
- Kirk Morgan – The Problem with Binge Drinking & Social Media
- Jennifer Hines – Blind ECU Student and her Guide Dog
- Rachel Alligood – A Day at the Humane Society of Eastern NC
- Kandice Scarberry – Beloved Campus Pastor for Covenant ECU
- Corey Jones – A Day in the Life of an ECU Student with ADHD
- Henna Schafer – Visiting New Bern
Henna Schafer today
Attorney, Alliance, Ohio
2018 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Summer Tillman – ECU Student Recording & Mixing Music for Greenville Musicians
- Jada Boyd – A Day in the Life of an ECU Residence Hall Advisor
- Melissa Glen – ECU Snapchat story celebrity Daniel Barth
- Loren Ruffin – The Pathway from High School to ECU Admission
- Clark Coey – Working the Night Shift at Sup Dogs
- Blair Berry – The Growing Problem of Autism in North Carolina
- Thomas Weybrecht – The Growing Problem of Obesity in Pitt County
- Tia-Alanna Joyner – Rise of Anxiety and Depression Among College Students
Thomas Weybrecht today
News Producer, Spectrum Networks
Tia-Alanna Joyner today
Communications Manager, Progress North Carolina
2019 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Angel DeJesus and Kate Lund – Living on “The Grid”
- Rowan Zeidan – The Busy Life of an ECU Triple Major
- Samantha Boyette – Day-in-the-Life of the North Johnston High School band director
- Ben Oke-Bello – Injury-Sidelined College Basketball Player Who Transitions to PCC Assistant Coach
- Danyel Beaver – ECU Dance Student Who Survived Childhood Sexual Assault
- Dylan Johnson – The “Cord-Cutting” Revolution
Samantha Boyette today
Social Media Specialist: WakeMed
2020 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Bria Stith – Student-Athlete Scholarship Equity
- Elyse Ballinger – The Transition from Colombian Immigrant to UNC Cheerleader
- Taylor Offerdahl – Surviving Body Dysmorphia
- Devin Rosenberger – Salt Water Intrusion in Eastern North Carolina
- Chandler Honeycutt – A Day in the Life of a Pirate Radio Producer & Host
- Hannah Jeffries – From Trash to Treasure at Eastern Carolina Vocational Center Recycling
Bria Stith today
News & Sports Reporter, NBC 29, Charlottesville, Virginia
Hannah Jeffries today
Journalist, WFMY News, Greensboro
2021 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Sydney Hunnell – ECU Students In Substance Abuse Recovery
- Cayla Menges – Adult ADHD Diagnosis
- Ahren Rau – Charlotte Band Playing Through the Pandemic
- Sunny Collins – The Rise of K-Pop Music
- Daniel Shepard – The Busy Life of Greenville Radio Host Patrick Johnson
- Caroline Inderlied – NBC Sports Washington Reporter and Host Jordan Giorgio
- Jalen Snipes – ECU Student Working and Paying Her Own Way Through College
Daniel Shepard today
Sports Reporter, Independent Record, Helena, Montana
2022 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Elke Crabtree – College Student Hooked on Adderall
- Allison Todd – Owner of Christie’s Euro Pub
- Reyna Crooms – A Day-in-the-Life at the Four Paws Inn
- Makayla Perkins – ECU Graduate With National Sorority Apparel Design Business
- Sarah Barkley – Surviving the Turmoil of a Family House Fire
- Abbie Clavijo – ECU Student Pursuing ECU’s Child Life Specialist Degree, After Her Own Sister Survived Childhood Cancer
Reyna Crooms today
Multimedia Journalist/reporter, WECT News, Wilmington
2023 Issue Student-Writers and Topics:
- Katrina Orefice – Freedom of Expression Protests at ECU
- Kayla Precht – A Day in the Life of a Sorority House Mom
- Kathryn Jenkins – Scott Shook’s Transition from Average Student to the Board of Trustees
- Mark Wetherington – A Day-in-the-Life at Julep Contemporary Kitchen
- Noah Walker – Entrepreneurs Leave LA to Start Greenville Cryotherapy Business
- Jamie Ennis – Family Helping Dunn Couple Struggling with Alzheimer’s
- Bailey Mennemeier – The Lifesaving Benefits of the HPV Vaccine
Kayla Precht now
ECU Senior Hoping to Work in Sports Broadcasting & Reporting
Noah Walker now
ECU Senior pursuing accelerated master’s degree in communication