In this episode of Trail Mix, host Carter Wingfield talks with Student Government Association President Nicky Robinson, Student Life Coordinator Jaworski Sartin and Director of Adult Learner and Student Engagement Programs Dr. Carrie Graham about student life at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The conversation explores how clubs, campus events, leadership opportunities and the Student Government Association help students build connections, find their voice and make the most of their college experience. This episode also highlights the role of student leadership, opportunities to get involved across campus and the people and resources available to help students find a sense of community and belonging at Rowan-Cabarrus.

In this episode of Trail Mix, host Carter Wingfield talks with Program Chair Aimee Durham, faculty member Kathy Knight and current student Braeden Culp about the Cybersecurity and Network and Virtualization programs at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The conversation looks at how the programs combine classroom instruction with hands-on experience to prepare students for the technology systems and security challenges they will encounter in the workforce. The episode also covers the connection between networking and cybersecurity, opportunities to earn industry certifications, cybersecurity competitions and internships, and the College’s designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.

In this episode of Trail Mix, host Carter Wingfield talks with Faculty Advisor Chad Nichols, Rowan-Cabarrus FBLA Collegiate Chapter President Kiara Davis and National FBLA Collegiate Executive Vice President Colin Williams about the opportunities and experiences available through Future Business Leaders of America Collegiate (FBLA-C). The conversation explores how FBLA-C helps students develop leadership skills, build professional networks, compete at the state and national levels, and gain experiences that extend beyond the classroom. This episode also highlights the value of mentorship, student leadership, professional development and the lasting impact of getting involved, demonstrating how FBLA-C prepares students to lead with confidence in college, their careers and their communities.