Scholarships

Apr 14, 2020

Achieving Major Goals

Financial support has allowed first-generation student Thomas Peters to pursue his love for music as drum major for NC State’s marching band and his goal of a career in information technology. 

Apr 13, 2020

Stories of Ingenuity and Compassion

NC State people and programs are going the extra mile during the COVID-19 crisis. Park Scholars, for example, exemplify the meaning of the word community through a mutual-aid system that includes support for grocery shopping and other errands. 

Apr 13, 2020

Goodnight Spotlight: Kaleb Lee

Through the Black Male Initiative Living and Learning Village and the Goodnight Scholars Program, Moncure native Kaleb Lee '21 has developed meaningful relationships at NC State. 

Apr 13, 2020

An Inspiring Spring Break

Every year, more than 20 teams of NC State students, accompanied by faculty and staff, fan out around the world to work with partner organizations and communities on a wide variety of projects. The university’s Alternative Service Break (ASB) program, which got its start in 1999, provides a service-based alternative to the stereotypical ways of spending spring, fall and winter breaks, with groups participating in two dozen domestic and international locations. Scholarship funds support some participants. 

Apr 13, 2020

Katherine Haddock ’13 Helps Others Secure Their Futures

Park Scholar alumna Katherine Haddock ’13 credits her experiences at NC State with helping build the foundation for her career as an immigration lawyer. 

Apr 7, 2020

Evan Grant ’20 Reflects on Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Character

In a first-person account, Evan Grant '20 shares how his experiences as a Park Scholar have helped him make the most of his time at NC State. 

Apr 7, 2020

Catching Up with Joe Thuney

Jeff Gravley does a short video interview about this unusual offseason with former NC State football student-athlete Joe Thuney. Chosen in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots, the offensive lineman has started all 64 games of his pro career, including three Super Bowl starts. Thuney graduated cum laude in accounting from Poole College of Management. 

Apr 7, 2020

Alumna Shannon Parker Transitioned from Personal to Corporate Finance to Impact Her Community

Shannon Parker '06, who was both an Alexander Hamilton Scholar and Caldwell Fellow as a Poole College of Management student, has applied the lessons she learned at NC State to her career transition. 

Mar 31, 2020

Blending the Technical and the Creative

NC State scholarship recipient Katie Lawson channels passions for engineering, entrepreneurship and more into activities that range from research in neural synchrony to Baja racing team business development. 

Mar 31, 2020

A Video Message from NC State Athletics: “One Pack. One Fight.”

NC State coaches and student-athletes have an important message: Even though we're not together during this uncertain time, we're still a Wolfpack.