Aug 11, 2025
For Mahika Patil, being a Caldwell Fellow means never having to lead or grow alone. “I’m part of a community that values reflection over performance, and people over perfection,” she…
Aug 4, 2025
Caldwell has monumentally shaped the way Lelani approaches daily encounters and larger roles in her life. She has internalized lessons on active listening, skilled communication, and systems thinking, seeing how…
Jul 30, 2025
Research Experience and Leadership Application This summer, Oliver Walters-Clift (Caldwell Class of 2027) is conducting NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) work in the Gehan Lab at the Donald Danforth…
Jul 21, 2025
When Josue Avalos Jimenez first joined the Caldwell Fellows program, he wrote his personal essay about how little he considered himself a leader. Today, as he completes a transformative summer…
Jul 14, 2025
When Ginny Overbay stepped off the plane in Prague for her summer internship at the Institute of Thermomechanics, she was embarking on more than just a professional experience—she was putting…
Feb 28, 2025
The medical profession often faces the temptation to cut time short on patients with mental health concerns due to low reimbursement metrics. Balancing this reality with authentic servant leadership was…
Feb 27, 2025
Adapting and Leading: My Co-Op Experience with Crowder Construction Throughout my co-op experience with Crowder Construction, I had the opportunity to step into the role of a project engineer, gaining…
Feb 26, 2025
The Caldwell Fellows program at North Carolina State University has named thirty first-year students to its class of 2028 – the 58th class of Caldwell Fellows. The new class can…
Feb 4, 2025
February 14 – 16, 2025 As always, we look forward to the Alumni & Selection weekend as a time to reconnect, swap stories, and make new memories as welcome a…
Jan 23, 2025
The Caldwell Fellows kicked off 2025 with our first dinner seminar continuing our themes of active citizenship and balancing leadership and civic engagement. Our special guests included U.S. Congresswoman Deborah…
