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Welcome! Fall 2015
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NC State and Raleigh
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Campus Life Vibrant campus 600+ student clubs and organizations NCAA Division I athletics School spirit
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Enrichment Opportunities University Honors & Scholars Programs Undergraduate Research Fellowships Advising Study Abroad
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Program History Named in honor of Roy H. Park ‘31 Established in 1996 by his charitable Park Foundation Sixteen classes of Park Scholars graduated, to date Will award about 35 scholarships for the Class of 2020
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Four-year award valued at: –$100,000 in state –$175,000 out of state Park Enrichment Grant (PEG) funding for study abroad, research projects, service initiatives, and other experiences Value of the Award
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Program Emphases Scholarship Leadership Service Character
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Scholarship In the classroom: –Excellent standing –Challenging courses Beyond the classroom –Intellectual curiosity –Seek learning experiences
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Leadership Listen well Influence and support others Take risks Champion new ideas
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Service Sincere concern for the needs of others Work to meet those needs Seek ways to improve lives of others
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Character Do what is right Set a positive example Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and conscientiousness
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The Park Experience Freshman retreat and seminar Civic Engagement Initiatives Leadership Academy Senior retreat Service Raleigh & Krispy Kreme Challenge
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Learning Labs Learning Lab I: North Carolina –Recent topic: Effect of socioeconomic inequalities on K-12 education Learning Lab II: Washington, DC –Recent topic: The role of the U.S. in science and technology
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Academic Enrichment Park Faculty Mentors Park Faculty Scholars Early course registration Park Enrichment Grants
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Park Alumni Outcomes
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Apply NC State admissions application deadline: October 15 (Common App) Park school endorse- ments due October 1 Park self-endorsements due October 25 All Park application materials due November 1 (wolfPAW)
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Questions? park.ncsu.edu park_scholars@ncsu.edu 919.515.3794
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