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The Park Scholarship is a four-year scholarship to NC State University awarded on the basis of outstanding accomplishments and potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
What Makes a Park Scholar?
Scholarship
Park Scholars are intellectually curious students who seek learning experiences beyond the classroom.
Daniel Haller ’22, a 2020 Goldwater Scholar, knew when he came to NC State he wanted to study global infectious diseases. More »
Leadership
Park Scholars listen well, lead by example, take risks, and champion original ideas.
As a first-year senator in Student Government, Timothy Reid ’24 is working to support his peers during a challenging time and advance policies to improve student well-being. More »
Service
Park Scholars dedicate themselves to making a positive difference in their communities.
Since a group of Park Scholars launched the Krispy Kreme Challenge in 2004, the charity race has raised $1.92 million to benefit the North Carolina Children’s Hospital. More »
Character
Park Scholars demonstrate the highest levels of integrity, honesty, and conscientiousness.
Elizabeth Dogbe ’21 is passionate about transportation planning and traffic operations and will graduate ready to pursue a meaningful career making transit systems more equitable. More »
Recent News
The Class of 2022 Will Present the William C. Friday Award to Julius Tillery
The Park Scholarships Class of 2022 will present the 23rd annual William C. Friday Award to Julius Tillery, the founder of Black Cotton, for his outstanding advocacy for North Carolina’s agricultural and environmental sectors.
Park Scholarships Diversity Student Task Force Helps Program Expand Reach to Prospective Students
The Park Scholarships Diversity Student Task Force allows current students to take a leading role in the recruitment of prospective students.
The Class of 2023 Explores Housing Inequality During Learning Lab I
The Park Scholarships Class of 2023 chose housing inequality and gentrification as the subject of their Learning Lab I, which took place in March 2021.
