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Oct 31, 2022

The Lego Brick Build: An Annual Goodnight Scholars Event

The Goodnight Scholarships office is known within North Carolina State University for their mission: “pay it forward”. This mission, proposed and achieved by Jim and Ann Goodnight, the founders of… 

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 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 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 13, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Danielle Cain

When senior Danielle Cain ‘T22 was younger, she was given the nickname “Journey” by her grandmother because she was “constantly on the go” between school and extracurricular activities! Although Danielle… 

Apr 11, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Elizabeth Vanegas

During her freshman year at NC State, senior Liz Vanegas ’22 realized that pursuing a career in medicine might not be the perfect fit. But, what Liz soon discovered was that… 

Mar 29, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Gaven Bell

Gaven Bell’s extensive involvement within the NC State community began even before she stepped on campus as a freshman, as she participated in research with Dr. David Tarpy in the NCSU… 

Mar 23, 2022

Goodnight Alumni Spotlight: Christian Williams

After graduating high school near Charlotte, Goodnight Scholar alumna Christian Williams T’21 embarked on a journey to become a veterinary technician, even taking pre-requisite courses at Gaston Community College to… 

Mar 20, 2022

Goodnight Spotlight: Maab Aldulimy

Goodnight Scholar and Biochemistry major, Maab Aldulimy T’23, is committed to two academic and professional goals, graduate from medical school and join Doctors Without Borders. After spending 10 years as…