North Carolina State University at Raleigh Top Questions

The diversity of extra-currivular activities that allow for personal development outside of academics.

The best thing here at NC State is the greeting and introduction to a wonderful academic career. You start out by taking tours with the smiling students who attend the very university. Then, when you finally decide to join the Wolfpack, you go through Orientation where you familiarize yourself with the student leaders, and join in on every bit of fun the univeristy has to offer! This kind of welcoming introduces the academically-rich student body into State in such a way that will be remembered for their entire careers at NC State. Go Wolfpack!

The best thing about North Carolina State University is the diversity within the school. There are people of every culture enrolled and teaching, it really opens new doors for learning about different views.

The community at NCSU is great. There are so many ways to get plugged in: football games, Wolfpack Welcome Week, clubs, organizations, intramural sports, etc. The school spirit is everywhere and is contagious.

The best things are the variety of extracurricular activities, affordable clubs and nightlife, and friendly people.

The school is very diverse and is provided many of the technological advancements that help keep students current when it comes to entering the job market.

The best thing about NC State is the sense of community. Students at the university come from all over the state and even the country, but are humble and supportive of one another.

The best thing about the shool, North Carolina State University, is that it is a very big school. As such, you get to meet people, students and professors, in a wide variety of fields.

This is a large enough school that you are free to take a variety of classes and meet a variety of people, but not so large that you become lost in the crowd. I enjoyed this since I was able to make many friends and interact with people similar to me, but I also met and befriended many people that I may not have spoken to in another environment. Among those people, I met my husband, so we are both extremely fond of NC State.

The opportunities at NC State are plentiful. The number and variety of student organizations, from sports to academics, mean that there really is something for everyone. As a woman in engineering I expected to be one of the few, but NC State was ready. Through Women in Science and Engineering, or WISE, I have met fellow women with similar interests. WISE helped me transition to college, they showed me where my classes were and have tutors available to guide you through college classes. If you want to learn and have fun, NC State is the place to be.