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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.
As Student Body President, 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 »
Recent News
Service Raleigh 2026: 400+ Volunteers Give Back to the Community
By Harvik Kolla ’27 and Vedika Venkataramanan ’28 Service Raleigh is an annual day of service that brings NC State students together to support local...
Kanton Reynolds Inducted to the NC A&T State University Graduate College Hall of Fame
Originally published by Rob Lasson, ISE News Photos Courtesy of NC A&T Graduate College Kanton Reynolds views his induction into the North Carolina A&T State University...
Anil Gordon ’26 Turns Advocacy into Action, Launching Ticket to Table
From the halls of the General Assembly to the shelves of the Feed the Pack pantry, Anil Gordon is leveraging the Park Scholarships network to...