October 10, 2025

2025 Student Profile: Makenzie Williams

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Name: Makenzie Williams

Hometown: Franklinton, NC

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

High School Attended: Franklinton High School

Intended Major: elementary education

Reason for choosing education:

I chose education because I had great teachers in my life and I know that having great teachers can be a game changer in school and I want to play a role in being a great teacher.

Why did you choose ECU?

I chose ECU because it is close to home and has so many benefits when joining the education LLC and it felt like home the moment I stepped on campus.

What is your favorite thing about ECU?

My favorite thing about ECU is the never ending activities they have going on, there is never a dull moment .