An image of Sharon Cronk-Raby wearing a purple blazer standing at a podium and giving a presentation while holding a collection of papers in her hand. She smiles while speaking into a microphone.

Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom: EFSC’s Dr. Cronk-Raby Presents at National Mental Health Conference

Careers

When Dr. Sharon-Cronk Raby accepted her first teaching role at a middle school in Chicago, she never imagined the experience would ultimately lead to a presentation at the 2025 Mental Health for Schools Summit in New Jersey, speaking alongside Yale University’s Dr. Marc Brackett. “I have two focuses: teaching mental safety in the classroom — […]

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Kaylin Mitchell, a woman wearing a green graduation uniform and cap with long straight brown hair and holding her commencement diploma case in front of a plaque of EFSC's Public Safety Institute

From Paramedic to Physician: EFSC Builds Alumnus’ Foundation for Medical School

Academics Careers

Eastern Florida State College alumnus-turned-instructor, Kaylin Mitchell, discovered her calling to help others during a heart-stopping moment. “I was a lifeguard,” said Mitchell. “I remember performing CPR and understanding for the first time what it truly meant to save a life. That experience lit a spark.” This moment led her to complete EFSC’s Fire Training

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Tynesha Taylor, a young African-American woman wearing a red, knitted hat and blue polo standing by her research poster.

Undergraduate Research Exhibition Boosts Student’s Academic Growth

Student Life

Eastern Florida State College’s biannual Undergraduate Research Exhibition celebrates students’ creativity and academic growth. For sophomore Tynesha Taylor-Hyman, the event marked a turning point in her college experience, transforming a classroom assignment into a long-term research pursuit. Taylor’s journey to the exhibition began when a required Composition 1 course unexpectedly opened the door to research. Initially apprehensive

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The EFSC NSLS leadership team at a themed table, promoting NSLS with matching t-shirts.

So, You Got Invited To the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)?

Careers Student Life

Congratulations! Being nominated for the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) is a back-pat-worthy achievement. It signifies either strong academic performance or a penchant for leadership. Joining NSLS means being part of a worldwide effort to create positive change — standing shoulder-to-shoulder with future leaders in government, education, law, pop culture, healthcare, and other

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