NC Teaching Fellows is a forgivable loans for service program designed to recruit the best and brightest as teachers in high-need areas in North Carolina.
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Future teacher? Apply to college for FREE during College Application Week!
Six NCTF campuses are waiving application fees: ECU, Elon, Fayetteville State, Meredith, NC A&T & UNC Pembroke.
Apply through CFNC.org by 10/25, even if you're applying to NCTF in January!
ALT North Carolina Teaching Fellows invites future teachers to apply free during College Application Week, October 19-25, 2026, with campus scenes below.
Apply early. Know sooner. Submit your #NCTeachingFellows early action application by Nov. 1 and receive your decision in December, before the regular decision window opens in January.
One more piece of your future could be in place before 2027 ➡️ NCTeachingFellows.org
Future teachers: you may already have a college offer waiting! Six NC Teaching Fellows campuses participate in NC College Connect: App State, ECU, FSU, UNC Pembroke, UNC Charlotte, and Meredith. One of those on your list? That's one less application before you apply to NCTF. 🥳
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Early Action is OPEN. 🍎 Apply to become a North Carolina Teaching Fellow by Nov. 1 and receive your decision in December.
Future teacher? Take the first step at NCteachingfellows.org.
#NCed #NCTeachingFellows
ALT North Carolina Teaching Fellows program now accepting applications with early action deadline November 1, 2026, encouraging future educators to apply.
Thinking about NC Teaching Fellows? Join us on Zoom to learn about eligibility, partner institutions, the application process, and more before you apply!
📅 Monday, September 28 at 6 p.m.
📅 Thursday, October 1 at 10 a.m.
Register at go.northcarolina.edu/NCTFinf….
ALT North Carolina Teaching Fellows virtual info sessions on Sept 28 and Oct 1 covering eligibility, application, loan forgiveness, and partners.
Welcome, Dr. Sheryl Long! 🎉 A former NC Teaching Fellow from @MeredithCollege with 30 years of experience in education, Dr. Long has been named the new director of the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program. 🔗 ow.ly/1YVJ50ZLmir
📣 Thinking about becoming a teacher? The #NCTeachingFellows Early Action application opens Sept. 21!
Apply early, hear back in December, and take the next step toward teaching in North Carolina. ➡️ Learn more at NCTeachingFellows.org.
ALT Children raising hands in a classroom with a teacher smiling, promoting North Carolina Teaching Fellows early action window opening September 21, 2026.
Big news! The NC Teaching Fellows program is welcoming a record 522 new Fellows for the 2026–27 academic year — the largest incoming cohort since the program was reinstated, with students joining from 77 North Carolina counties and 11 states! Read More: ow.ly/bfFv50YVMtS
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🚨 2026 NCTF Applicants! 🚨
Check your emails for awards decisions for the #NCTF2026 cohort!
What a great day for @NCTF_Program campus directors visiting @unccharlotte today! Thank you to all the Niners and the @CLT_COED! Go Niners and Go Teaching! #TeachNC
🚨 APPLICATION CLOSES SOON! 🚨 The NC Teaching Fellows program provides up to $10,000 a year in forgivable loans for students who commit to teaching elementary education, special education, or a STEM field in a North Carolina public school. Apply by 1/31! ncteachingfellows.org
🚨 There's still time to apply for the NC Teaching Fellows program! 🚨 Study at one of ten leading NC universities, receive up to $5,000 per semester in forgivable loans, join a statewide network of educators, and more! Apply by 1/31 at NCTeachingFellows.org! #NCTeachingFellows
Want to teach in NC? The North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program provides forgivable loans, mentorship, professional development, and a statewide support system for students who commit to teaching in a NC public school after graduation! Apply by 1/31 at NCTeachingFellows.org!
Want to teach in NC? The North Carolina Teaching Fellows program provides up to $10,000 per year in forgivable loans for students who commit to teaching in a NC public school after graduation! 🎓 Apply by January 31 at NCTeachingFellows.org. #NCTeachingFellows #NCed
Future teachers, this one’s for you! 🍎 The North Carolina Teaching Fellows program provides up to $10,000 a year in forgivable loans for students who commit to teaching in a NC public school after graduation. Apply now at ncteachingfellows.org! Deadline is January 31, 2026.
The NC Teaching Fellows Application is now open! Change Lives. Impact Future Generations. Apply to join a Legacy of Leaders in NC! Please spread the word for our Statewide NCTF virtual info sessions and application info/ links! ncteachingfellows.org #TeachNC
🚨 Calling all future teachers in elementary, STEM, or special education! The NC Teaching Fellows application is LIVE for the 2026-2027 academic year! 🚨
Apply by November 1st to be included in the early-action window!
Get more information at ncteachingfellows.org #TeachNC
A big thank you to @UNCSchoolofEd for hosting the 1st NCTF Campus Directors Site Visit for the 25-26 year! Exciting to see and hear the great things happening in Chapel Hill to educate and prepare future teachers in NC! #TeachNC #NCTFProgram
The NC Teaching Fellows Program is excited to announce Crystal Espey as the new NCTF Assistant Director! Crystal has led @ncstateTF and will now lead various program activities working with campus directors at our 10 partner institutions! Welcome Crystal!#TeachNC #NCTF
