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Mar 7, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Nyela Allen

From playing on the Wii as a child, to building robots in high school, Goodnight Scholar and Computer Science major Nyela Allen ’24 always knew she was interested in technology.… 

Mar 3, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Rhianna Absher

As a KIETS Climate Leader, undergraduate researcher, and double major in Environmental Science and Plant Biology, Goodnight Scholar Rhianna Absher ’25, is on her way to becoming an expert in… 

Mar 2, 2022

The “Right” Path by Jessica Terrones

Jessica Terrones ’22 shares her major motivation to study education: her parents! As a senior, she is excited about her student-teaching experience, but like with any new experience, feelings of… 

Feb 27, 2022

Antiques of the Future, Tomorrow’s History Is Today by Samuel Korvie

Each Saturday growing up, Goodnight Scholar Samuel Korvie T’23 would routinely tune into TV Africa at noon to watch his favorite anime series. But, on one particularly memorable Saturday afternoon,… 

Feb 21, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Kerrington Shade

Amid her many accomplishments at NC State, Kerrington Shade ’21 holds “overcoming the challenges of and uncertainties of switching [majors] to an unfamiliar field of study” among the highest. Originally an… 

Feb 18, 2022

Goodnight Alumni Spotlight: Asa Augustin

Throughout most of his tenure at NC State, Goodnight Scholars Alumnus Asa Augustin had a dream of becoming a design engineer building cool products – basically being Tony Stark he says.… 

Feb 17, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Mya McDowell

Goodnight Scholar Mya McDowell doesn’t believe in coincidences. Mya’s motto of “what’s for you will find you,” has followed her from the way she discovered her invitation to apply to… 

Feb 9, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Kourtni Curry

Since the third grade, Goodnight Scholar Kourtni Curry ’22 has manifested and worked hard towards her academic goal of becoming a veterinarian. Now only one semester from graduating NC State with… 

Feb 1, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Balla Ndure

Goodnight Scholar Balla Ndure, T’22 is on a mission to use his vast interest, knowledge, and education in electrical engineering and renewable energy to help communities just like the one… 

Dec 14, 2021

Goodnight Spotlight: Olivia Chiott

Heading into her final semester at NC State, Goodnight Scholar Olivia Chiott ’22 is ready to completely immerse herself in the life of a teacher. The Mathematics in Secondary Education major…