An eastern North Carolina student will graduate on Friday with her high school diploma, an Associate in Science degree from Craven Community College and a full-ride scholarship to attend MIT.
Haley Hernandez is a student at Early College East, a high school program that allows students to take classes on the Havelock campus during high school to graduate with a degree and their diploma simultaneously.
Hernandez was also accepted to Harvard with a full-ride scholarship.
Hernandez will be graduating Friday at Craven CC with almost 260 other students.