January 02, 2024
Student Spotlight
Carley Youngman
Selinsgrove, Pa., native Carley Youngman is a sophomore at Kutztown University with a major in elementary education and a minor in studio art.
Carley Youngman has a strong passion for working with younger children. She is an active participant in the College of Education's PDS cohort program and is also a campus tour guide for Kutztown University.
Alongside her passion for teaching, she also has a knack for art, hence her studio art minor. In the future, Youngman hopes to open and operate her own ceramic art studio whenever her classes aren't in session.
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