Stories

Sep 12, 2024

Wilderness Expedition & Legacy

Dr. Jerry Barker, former associate vice chancellor for student affairs and student health services director at NC State, as well as his presidency of Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, has devoted… 

Sep 3, 2024

2024 Experiential Learning Poster Presentations

After a summer spent traveling, interning, and exploring new opportunities, the Caldwell Fellows returned to Talley Student Union to reconnect and share their summer experiences. Each year, many fellows utilize… 

Aug 5, 2024

Spotlight: Service & Growth in Philadelphia

Teaching and Learning in a Dynamic Environment  Maia’s daily routine involved collaborating with fellow student teachers in a supportive and fun environment, receiving regular coaching from professional educators, and engaging… 

Jul 24, 2024

Spotlight: Experiential learning & teaching in Rwanda

Teaching and learning across cultures Lucas’s summer experience centered around educational engagement. Partnering with Rwandan university students for translation and teaching support, Lucas and his peers introduced active learning principles… 

Jul 9, 2024

Spotlight: Exploring historic Tuscany with study abroad

Two Fellows, Olivia Townsend and Oliver Walters-Clift, embarked on an unforgettable journey through the University Honors Program Florence summer study abroad this summer. They each immersed themselves in Florence, Italy’s… 

May 16, 2024

Farewell Class of ’24

Throughout the last four years of academic and personal championship, the Caldwell  Fellows class of 2024 has finally crossed the finish line of their undergraduate studies, marking the beginning of… 

May 8, 2024

Spotlight: Lainey Volz, Class of 2026, Fashion Forward

Lainey’s journey towards becoming a Fashion Designer began in second grade, fueled by her passion for sewing and supported by her parents. Spending countless afternoons and weekends honing her craft,… 

Apr 29, 2024

Many Healthy Pursuits

For graduating senior Abdullah Zaben, attending NC State has been about much more than just classrooms and textbooks. The Caldwell Fellow’s extracurricular activities have helped his community in extraordinary ways while also preparing him for his next big step. 

Apr 18, 2024

Susannah Weaver: Global Leadership Minor Spotlight

The Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making (GLTDM) minor is designed for students seeking to gain greater knowledge and understanding of leadership and team decision-making from a European global perspective in… 

Apr 10, 2024

March Dinner Seminar 2024 Recap

On Sunday, March 24, 2024, the new Caldwell Fellows cohort, class of 2027, was introduced to one of the fundamental aspects of our program: the monthly dinner seminars. These dinners,…