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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… 

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 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 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… 

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… 

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 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.…