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The Park Scholarship is a four-year scholarship awarded on the basis of outstanding accomplishments and potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
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What Makes a Park Scholar?
Scholarship
Park Scholars are intellectually curious students who think critically and seek learning experiences outside the classroom.
Nikhil Milind ’21, a 2019 Goldwater Scholar, is melding computer science and biology to explore links between genetics and disease. More »
Leadership
Park Scholars listen well, lead by example, take risks, and champion original ideas.
Jada Hester ’20 presented her research on the wage gap among women of different races at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. More »
Service
Park Scholars dedicate themselves to making a positive difference in their communities.
Since a group of Park Scholars launched this charity race in 2004, the Krispy Kreme Challenge has raised more than $1.87 million to benefit the North Carolina Children’s Hospital. More »
Character
Park Scholars demonstrate the highest levels of integrity, honesty, and conscientiousness.
The Class of 2019 partnered with the Town of Clayton to build Harmony Playground, an inclusive park intended to foster fun and friendship among children of all abilities. More »
Recent News
Message From Park Scholarships Regarding COVID-19
NC State is reducing operations but remains open, limiting the number of students, faculty, and staff on campus. All courses will move to online instruction. Learn...
Eva Feucht ’02 Honored for Role Bringing Paid Parental Leave to UNC System
Park Scholarships Director Eva Feucht ’02 was honored at the 35th annual Sisterhood Dinner on February 24 for advocating for paid parental leave. A paid...
Evan Grant ’20 Reflects on Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character
Evan Grant is a Park Scholar in the Class of 2020 studying mechanical engineering with a minor in art and design. He is originally from...
