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What it means to be a community helper

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Engineering student Jessica Dawes isn't just a scientist, she's a helper!

Between being an engineering student at N.C. A&T and being a mentor with Aggies for Engineering and Community Enrichment (AECE), Jessica is a huge community helper to those around her! Let's hear from Jessica as she talks about what it means to her to be a helper. Funding for Rootle Community Highlights is made possible by the PNC Foundation.

02/11/2026

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What it means to be a community helper

Special | 42sVideo has Closed Captions

Between being an engineering student at N.C. A&T and being a mentor with Aggies for Engineering and Community Enrichment (AECE), Jessica is a huge community helper to those around her! Let's hear from Jessica as she talks about what it means to her to be a helper. Funding for Rootle Community Highlights is made possible by the PNC Foundation.

02/11/2026

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