Philanthropy

Aug 20, 2025

Lainey Volz: Servant Leadership is in Style

Leadership Through Service and Growth Lainey Volz exemplifies servant leadership through her approach to feedback, community building, and continuous learning during her summer apparel design internship at Victoria’s Secret PINK.… 

Aug 11, 2025

Gratitude and Growth: A Mahika Patil’s Journey in Tech Leadership

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… 

Jun 18, 2025

Caldwell Fellows Journey to Japan

18 Fellows Expand Global Perspective and Deepen Leadership Development From May 13-26, 2025, eighteen current Caldwell Fellows embarked on an extraordinary journey across Japan, participating in immersive experiential learning that… 

Apr 8, 2025

Caldwell Fellows Alumni Practice Servant Leadership at NC State

NC State University boasts a remarkable connection to the Caldwell Fellows program, with over 20 of its faculty and staff members being former Fellows. These individuals exemplify servant leadership in their… 

Feb 28, 2025

Navigating Leadership Pitfalls: Insights from the Caldwell Conversations Conference

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 26, 2025

Caldwell Fellows Announce Class of 2028

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

2025 Alumni & Selection Weekend Details

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

January 2025 Dinner Seminar Recap

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… 

Nov 19, 2024

November 2024 Dinner Seminar Recap

As the semester winds down, with finals around the corner and the anticipation of winter break ahead, our fellows gathered for our last dinner seminar of the fall semester.  The… 

Nov 5, 2024

The Power of Professional Coaching in the Caldwell Fellows Program

Professional coaching has long played a central role in the Caldwell Fellows Program, offering unique support and mentorship for students in their junior year. Through one-on-one coaching, students dive deep…