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April 28, 2017 Park News

Park Scholar Media Mentions

By Valerie Schwartz Quite a few members of the Park Scholarships community have appeared in the media over the past two months:

June 30, 2016 Park News

DKMS + Park: Building Skills, Saving Lives

By Valerie Schwartz Many of the Park Scholarships programs’ strongest partnerships began with a single connection. One exemplar of this is the Park Scholars’ work with DKMS (formerly...

October 31, 2015 Park News

Park Scholars Explore Biodiversity through Belize Experiential Learning Trip 2015

By Valerie Schwartz In May 2015, Khari Cyrus ’16 and Marcel Souffrant ’16 led the fourth iteration of the Park Scholars’ Belize Experiential Learning Trip, a two-week service-learning...

March 29, 2015 Park News

A Tale of Three Teachers

By Valerie Schwartz Across North Carolina’s Triangle and Triad, Philip Boyne, Mollie Richardson Williams, and Jasmine Frantz are working to inspire the next generation of scholars and leaders....

December 30, 2014 Park News

Aspiring Doctor Laila Knio ‘17 Gains Perspective through Travel

By Valerie Schwartz Late film director Mike Nichols once said, “There’s nothing better than discovering, to your own astonishment, what you’re meant to do. It’s like falling in...

February 28, 2014 Park News

Reeves Anderson ‘03 Forges a Path to the Supreme Court and Finds Fulfillment at a Large Law Firm

By Valerie Schwartz Reeves Anderson ‘03 graduated from NC State with degrees in political science and chemistry, and is now a lawyer for Arnold & Porter – one...

April 24, 2005 Park News

Two Park Scholars Raise AIDS Awareness

By Eva Feucht Seniors Gio Seawood and Tracina Williams hosted the North Carolina Student Global AIDS Campaign State Conference at NC State. When Gio Seawood (2005) and Tracina...