What's life like as an NC State student? Find out from undergrads as they blog about life at a large campus in an urban, southern city. They'll share the real deal about what's happening on campus and off, how to live happily ever after on campus, and the best way get involved without getting overwhelmed. Admissions counselors (alumni themselves!) let you know what it is they're looking for to go from applicant to accepted student. Post a question, leave a reply and get in on the conversation. For your safety, please refrain from including personal identifiable information (ex. full name, city, state, telephone number, email address, etc.)
Nov 10 2009
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With Early Action Notification Deadlines quickly approaching all of our admissions officers are reviewing applications and making decisions. This is not a task that is taken lightly by any means. We are reading over each application thoroughly and making thought out decisions. Since this is a process that takes [...]
Nov 04 2009
On the road again…
So far my life as an Admissions Counselor has been very busy to say the least. There are some days where I can barely remember which hotel I’m staying in and my suitcase has become my “best friend.” But I enjoy meeting the admissions representatives from other colleges and universities. During [...]
Oct 13 2009
Hello!!! Well I guess because this is my first posting as a staff blogger I should begin with an introduction of myself. Well here it goes…
I am Ashley Mackenzie and I am a proud 2007 graduate of North Carolina State University with a B.A. in Public and Interpersonal Communication. I graduated from Southeast Raleigh High [...]
Oct 13 2009
A couple of days ago, I was able to attend the National Down Syndrome Society Buddy Walk. The Buddy walk established by the National Down Syndrome Society in 1995 to promote acceptance and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. It has now become the premier advocacy event for Down syndrome. I attended the buddy walk [...]
