Neag School of Education

Drone views of the UConn entryway sign lit green for Earth Day. March 16, 2022.

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2023

A class full of passion, ambition, and hope

Emma McCarthy

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Emma McCarthy

“I made the decision to transfer to UConn not only after the amazing reviews I’d heard about the Neag School, but after first stepping foot on a campus that truly felt like home.”

Saraya Lewis

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Saraya Lewis

“There is nothing that compares to the UConn pride we have as a family. I applied to just three schools, and I knew regardless of the decisions, that I would find my forever home here at UConn.”

Sarah Hylas

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Sarah Hylas

“I chose UConn because of its reputation as a university and specifically Neag School of Education because of the reputation as leaders in education and commitment to equity and inclusion.”

Natalie Hernandez

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Natalie Hernandez

“I chose UConn because of its nationally recognized teacher preparation program and its beautiful campus. I knew that coming here would best prepare me to become an educator with its many supports and resources offered to students.”

Natalie Ciarcia

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Natalie Ciarcia

“I wanted to attend UConn, not only for the sports and ice cream, but also to pursue my dream of becoming a teacher. Seeing as how the Neag School of Education has consecutively ranked within the top 25 public graduate schools of education in America year after year, I knew I wanted to be a part of their program.”

Alexandra Cascio

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Alexandra Cascio

“I chose UConn for my graduate studies because of its reputation for being a Tier 1 research university but also for the greater community itself. UConn is known to provide a challenging and enriching education, with many diverse ways to apply learning through clinical and research opportunities, and graduate assistantships.”

Brianna Bobo

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Brianna Bobo

“I decided on UConn because it had an outstanding five-year teaching program and offered the most scholarships.”

Portrait of Elise Torres

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Elsie Torres

Elsie Torres reflects on her time at UConn.

Portrait of Dorcas Kungu-Brown

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Dorcas Kungu-Brown

Dorcas Kungu-Brown reflects on her time at UConn.