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The Park Scholarships program provides 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.
In Student Government, Timothy Reid ’24 is working to advance policies to improve student well-being. More »
Service
Park Scholars dedicate themselves to making a positive difference in their communities.
Nicholas Oyarzun ’24 and Sam Dotson ’24 created Park Under-Resourced Assistance (PURA) to help bring outstanding students to NC State and the Park Scholarships program. 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 »
Upcoming Events
Recent News
Park Alumni Society to Host MBA Panel
On February 8, the Park Alumni Society will host a panel discussion about business school and MBA opportunities featuring Matt Pender ’06, Michele Tam ’00, and Meera Venkataraman ’14.
Class of 2023 Hosts the Gerald H. Elkan Distinguished Lecture in Science and Society Featuring Nalini Nadkarni
On March 30, the Park Scholarships Class of 2023 will host the Gerald H. Elkan Distinguished Lecture in Science and Society featuring ecologist and science activist Nalini Nadkarni.
Park Scholarships Names Class of 2026 Semifinalists
The Park Scholarships program at North Carolina State University selected 500 Semifinalists for the Class of 2026 – the 27th class of Park Scholars.
