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May 25, 2022

An all-in-one Journey: Teaching and Counseling

Bethany Lee ’25 shares key moments of self-discovery during her first year at NC State that allowed her to better align her future career goals. She hopes to help students explore… 

May 11, 2022

Goodnight Alumni Spotlight: Sreeram Venkat ’21

Goodnight Scholars Alumnus Sreeram Venkat ’21 has a question for you…have you heard of the “Stone Soup” fable? At least that’s his response when people ask him why he decided… 

May 4, 2022

Goodnight Alumni Spotlight: David Tseng ’14

Although he graduated in the very early years of the Goodnight Scholars Program’s existence, alumnus David Tseng ’14 continues to be heavily involved with alumni events in the program including… 

Apr 28, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Krith Patel

For senior Krith Patel ’22, a myriad of experiences such as study abroad in China, Business Administration courses at NC State, and coursework in Biological Sciences all contributed to his shifting… 

Apr 27, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Autumn Currin

Throughout her life, senior Autumn Currin ’22 has never wavered in her desire to become a STEM educator. However, attending NC State drastically changed the way Autumn looked at the education… 

Apr 22, 2022

Sonder

Christal Walker ’22 shares her journey of self-exploration and discovery. In college, she identified her creative roots and reflected on the importance of human connection in every person’s life. Throughout… 

Apr 21, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Aiden Winters

Since joining the Goodnight Scholars Program in the Fall of 2018, Aiden Winters ’22 has visited a staggering 18 countries across the globe while solo traveling and traveling alongside fellow… 

Apr 5, 2022

Sustainable College Living

As a senior, Helena Brewster ’22 has experienced the ups and downs of college. Through her years at NC State, she started to find out more about herself by trying new… 

Apr 1, 2022

An Unexpected Hobby

Benjamin Morris ’22 shares how his study abroad experience in Shanghai and his personal goal of learning a new language led him to learn Chinese! He also reflects on how… 

Mar 28, 2022

American Dream (Luna’s Version)

Luna Wang ’23 shares her version of the “American Dream” and how that brought her to pursue a degree in Chemical Engineering. Her upbringing, seeing how hard her mother worked…