Scholarships

Oct 15, 2024

Two Scholars Prepare for a Future in Service With the Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship

Park Scholars Freddy Kelly and Pallavi Patil both participated in the Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship over the summer. Hosted at some of the top graduate policy schools in the nation, these six-week summer programs prepare students with the knowledge and network to succeed in the field of public service. 

Oct 7, 2024

Day of Giving: One Day, Year-Round Impact

It’s been six months since NC State Day of Giving 2024. Learn more about how we came together for 24 hours to make a difference all year long. 

Oct 7, 2024

CHASS: Where Culture and Social Sciences Define Innovation

Social justice and making a positive community impact inspire many students in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Rose Amburose, a Park Scholar and a legal intern at The Child’s Advocate, is one such undergrad. 

Oct 7, 2024

Navigating Shared Paths: German Fulbright Scholars Visit NC State and Park Scholars

The German-American Fulbright Commission recently selected 30 students from universities of applied sciences across Germany to participate in a four-week program on “A Culture of Sustainability.” Since the cohort was visiting NC State’s campus during Wolfpack Welcome Week, the Global Training Initiative recruited NC State students from the German department, Global Village and Park Scholars to act as their hosts. 

Oct 7, 2024

Meet Some of Our 2024-25 Dean’s Scholars and Impact Scholars

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to introduce the latest recipients of the Dean’s Scholar and Impact Scholar awards. The college presents the scholarships annually to outstanding incoming freshmen, with contributions from college donors funding the scholarships. 

Oct 1, 2024

Podcast: Celebrating 125 Years of the Wilson College of Textiles

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. David Hinks, dean of the Wilson College of Textiles, and Michael Ward, executive director of the North Carolina Textile Foundation, to discuss how private support is furthering the college in extraordinary ways. 

Oct 1, 2024

NC State Announces Licensed Wine Highlighting Lake Raleigh Woods

The limited-edition red-blend was produced by Shelton Vineyards in Dobson, North Carolina, and is available for purchase directly from the vineyard’s website and store. There are approximately 1,200 bottles available for purchase, with a portion of all sales supporting NC State scholarships. 

Oct 1, 2024

Caitlin McDade Awarded 2024-25 Fletcher Graduate Scholarship

Caitlin McDade, a master’s degree student in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, has been awarded the 2024-25 Fletcher Graduate Scholarship by the North Carolina Recreation and Park Association. The scholarship is awarded annually to full-time NC State students studying parks, recreation and leisure studies. 

Sep 18, 2024

Goodnight, Hooks and Stallings Honored With 2024 Watauga Medals

The Board of Trustees has bestowed NC State’s highest nonacademic honor on Ann Goodnight, Jake Hooks and Charlie Stallings for their dedication to advancing the university through their volunteer leadership, advocacy and financial generosity. 

Sep 18, 2024

321 Coffee Celebrates Opening of New Centennial Campus Shop

Cofounded and led by Park Scholars alumni Lindsay Wrege and Michael Evans, the coffee shop and roaster — which employs people with intellectual and developmental disabilities — returns to the university where it began.