Transfer Student Stories

Oct 30, 2026

GTSP Origin Story: Troy Howard

Troy Howard transferred to NC State from Central Carolina Community College to earn his degree in Civil Engineering. In this Q&A, he breaks down why he chose community college first,…

Jul 22, 2026

Independent Research in Microbial Pathogenesis

Over the last two semesters, this enrichment grant has allowed me to engage in independent research in microbial pathogenesis under the mentorship of Dr. Michaela Gazdik Stofer (Dr. G). My…

Jul 22, 2026

Alternative Service Break Reflection Panama WASH Program – Global Health Brigades | Mercedes Morales

This past Alternative Service Break, I had the opportunity to travel to Panama with a group of twenty students and faculty, including Dr. Sullivan, to participate in a Water, Sanitation,…

May 27, 2026

Goodnight Scholarships Announces the Class of 2030 and Transfer Class of 2029

The Goodnight Scholarships Office at NC State is proud to announce the 100 new scholars joining the Goodnight Scholars Program and the 60 new scholars joining the Goodnight Transfer Scholars…

Apr 20, 2026

Goodnight Transfer Scholars Program Selects Finalists for Class of 2029

The Goodnight Transfer Scholars Program at NC State University revealed the finalists who will participate in the Program’s Annual Transfer Finalist Interview Day. From the Finalist Interview Day, 60 students…

Nov 23, 2025

GTSP Spotlight: Aurelia Meyer takes on IceCube Neutrino Observatory from Utah

Aurelia Meyer, Goodnight Transfer Scholars class of 2027, is not afraid of the unknown. In fact, she sees the beauty in it. As a Physics major with a concentration in…

May 27, 2025

Goodnight Scholarships Announces the Class of 2029 and Transfer Class of 2028

The Goodnight Scholarships Office at NC State is proud to announce the 100 new scholars joining the Goodnight Scholars Program Class of 2029, and the 60 new scholars joining the…

Apr 18, 2025

Goodnight Transfer Scholars Program Selects Finalists for Class of 2028

The Goodnight Transfer Scholars Program at NC State University revealed finalists who will participate in the Program’s Annual Transfer Finalist Interview Day. From the Finalist Interview Day, 60 students will…

Apr 7, 2025

GS Spotlight: Cynthia Maciel

Looking back on your time as a Goodnight Scholar, what moment or experience had the biggest impact on your growth? Some of the most impactful experiences I had as a…

Mar 18, 2025

GS Blog: Molly Hunnicutt

By age ten, I was just scratching the surface of techniques for punches and kicks. At age fourteen, I was teaching kids martial arts classes as a first degree black…