October 10, 2025

2025 Student Profile: Abigail Williamson

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Name: Abigail Williamson

Hometown: New Bern, NC

Abigail is in the education living learning community and is a North Carolina Teaching Fellow.

High School Attended: New Bern High School

Intended Major: elementary education

Reason for choosing education:

I have always had a love for helping others, especially children. Teaching young minds became a passion for me when working as a student teacher at my dance studio.

Why did you choose ECU?

I chose ECU for the welcoming atmosphere and how the campus felt like home.

What is your favorite thing about ECU?

The new opportunities I have found here.