Student Clubs & Organizations
Student Clubs
Cosmetology Club
Cosmetology Club exists to expose students to advanced education and knowledge in the cosmetic art field. This club annually attends hair shows and conferences for the sake of exploring the latest trends and techniques in the field.
For more information, contact the advisor, Sharell Allen, at (252) 222-6186 or allens@carteret.edu.
Computer Club
Computer Club seeks to serve Carteret CC students with minor computer repair. This club exists to give students experience in repairing and working with computers as well as understanding the basics of computer service.
For more information, contact the advisor, Ken Martin, at (252) 222-6343 or martink@carteret.edu.
Human Services Club
Formed in the fall of 2015 , this club exists so that students can get experience in the human services field. The club also strives to bring awareness to Carteret CC students about local needs and issues related to the human services field. Club members embody the slogan, “Service to Humanity is the Best Work of Life.”
For more information, contact the advisor, Kathy Foster at (252) 222-6287 or fosterk@carteret.edu.
Medical Assisting Club
The Medical Assisting Club goals are to promote an awareness of the role of the Medical Assistant and increase the awareness of the expanding field of medical assisting. The Medical Assisting Club is designed for current medical assisting students as well as pre-medical assisting students.
For more information, contact the advisor, Vonda Godette, at (252) 222-6168 or godettev@carteret.edu
Radiography Club
Radiography Club provides an organizational structure within which the Radiography students may work together towards common professional goals.
For more information, contact the advisor, Elaine Postawa, at (252) 222-6165 or postawae@carteret.edu.
Respiratory Care Club
Respiratory Care Club builds unity among the students so that they can become more team-oriented to obtain their professional goals. Students learn organizational skills through various activities and the importance of professional activities such as conferences and belonging to a professional organization.
For more information, contact the advisor, Trisha Miller, at (252) 222-6169 or millert@carteret.edu.
R.I.T.E. Program (Retention Initiative Through Education)
The R.I.T.E Program (Retention Initiative Through Education) is a student coaching program designed to support the educational and professional aspirations of minority students enrolled at Carteret Community College. Derived from the North Carolina Community College System’s (NCCCS) MMSI (Minority Male Success Initiative) which was established in the fall of 2003 using 6 pilot programs. The goals of the program are higher education persistence, graduation, and/or transfer to a 4-year institution. The purpose of MMSI provides inspirational counseling and motivation for a diverse group of students working to reach their academic goals.
For more information, contact Allison Daniel, Director of Counseling and Disability Services at (252) 222-6237 or daniela@carteret.edu.
Sexuality and Gender Alliance (S.A.G.A)
The Sexuality and Gender Alliance is a community that seeks to support and uplift LGBTQ+ students, faculty, and staff at Carteret Community College. Allied students and employees who would like to support our community are encouraged to apply. Use the QR code below to learn more.
Learn MoreSkills USA
Skills USA is a national organization of secondary and postsecondary students preparing for careers in technical, skilled and service occupations. SkillsUSA members compete against other community colleges in occupational skill events.
For more information, contact the advisor, Bena Weires, at (252) 222-6156 or weiresb@carteret.edu
Students for Christ
Students for Christ exists to encourage fellowship and community with other like-minded students on campus centered in our Christian faith. Through discipleship, devotions, and student activities we encourage students to participate and fellowship together sharing their faith and lives with one another!
For more information, contact the advisor, Johnny Underwood, at (252) 222-6387 or underwoodj@carteret.edu
Honor Societies
Phi Theta Kappa – Beta Delta Pi Chapter
Phi Theta Kappa – Beta Delta Pi Chapter promotes scholarship, the development of leadership and service, and the cultivation of fellowship among qualified students.
For more information, contact the advisor, Jennifer Fox, at (252) 222-6152 or foxj@carteret.edu.
Sigma Kappa Delta
Formed in 2005, this English honor society encourages academic achievements in English and literature.
For more information, contact the advisor, Michael Bowen, at (252) 222-6232 or bowenm@carteret.edu.
Organizations & Programs
Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP)
The Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP) is a program for talented, hard-working students from modest-income homes who are guaranteed admission to UNC Chapel Hill two years prior to matriculation. While at the community college, C-STEP provides them with intensive advising along with special monthly activities including overnight trips to Carolina, visits from UNC advisors, career counselors, and financial aid, performing arts and sporting events, and team-building and leadership activities.
For more information, visit C-STEP web page and contact for more information Clayton Bochnovic, at (252) 222-6021 or bochnovicc@carteret.edu.
Student Government Association (SGA)
Student Government Association (SGA) is “your voice” and “your advocate.” It consists of the Executive Board and the Student Senate who meet twice each month. Every activity fee-paying student is a member of the SGA and represented by a voting senator from each curriculum area or a representative from each student organization, and two ex-officio members from the Basic Skills programs. SGA offers members the opportunity to build leadership and communication skills, to learn work-related responsibilities, and to create an efficient/effective office environment. SGA members participate in community and student service programs, SGA conference meetings, intercollegiate contests, student activities, socials, and public speaking events.
For more information, see the SGA web page, call (252) 222-6269 or sga@carteret.edu. You can also contact the Student Life Coordinator, Kristian Jenkins, at (252) 222-6253 or jenkinsl@carteret.edu.
Veteran Student Success Center
The Veteran Student Success Center provides guidance and support necessary for a successful transition and enriched educational experience for all military-affiliated students at Carteret CC. The program seeks to provide awareness of veteran benefits and available resources. For more information, contact the Student Life Coordinator, Kristian Jenkins, at (252) 222-6253 or jenkinsl@carteret.edu.
