About: Emma Shew serves as a Digital Communications Specialist for the CAP team. She was most recently an Operations Assistant at the Hunger and Health Coalition of Boone, NC, and loves serving her community in any capacity she can. Emma is a Watauga County local, and former GEAR UP student herself. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, fishing, spending time with friends and family, and playing with her cat, Django.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Communications, Journalism - Appalachian State University (2023)
Accolades: Youth Leadership Summit 2017 attendee | Recipient of the Don and Audrey Bentley Endowment Scholarship 2020