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10 Must-Have Apps for New (and Returning) Students at NC State

Want to maximize your NC State experience? Download these apps before you move in!

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  1. NC State University Guides: Your source for all things Wolfpack Welcome Week! Keep track of the events schedule and make sure you don’t miss any of the fun. You can also use it throughout the academic year to find out about career fairs, student leadership opportunities, conferences, academic help and other valuable resources.
  2. Navigate Student: Get connected with your academic advisor and get reminders about key deadlines and decision points in your academic journey. You can also find study buddies and schedule tutoring appointments within the app.
  3. NC State WellRec: Keep moving with NC State Wellness and Recreation. With this app, you can use your phone to access Carmichael and the Wellness and Recreation Center, join or renew membership or get guest passes, reserve spaces, register for programs and more.
  4. NC State On-Campus: The On-Campus app keeps you connected with all things NC State. You can see what’s happening on the university calendar, check the menu at campus dining locations, keep track of local weather, listen to WolfBytes radio, find people on campus by searching the directory and much more. 
  5. ePack (Symplicity app): MyPack Portal isn’t the only way to access ePack — it’s also available on a mobile app powered by Symplicity. Through this easy-to-use system, you can search and apply for internships, co-ops and jobs; schedule an appointment with a career counselor; schedule on-campus interviews with employers; and search for career-related events and activities in the greater Triangle area.
  6. NC State Traditions – The Brick: Become a Tradition Keeper at NC State by completing 40 of our campus traditions! Find a list of all the traditions and mark off your list as you go.
  7. TransLoc: Check the Wolfline schedule and see where our buses are in real-time!
  8. NC State GoPack: Calling all Wolfpack fans —  this app is for you! Keep up with NC State Athletics’ breaking news, schedules, live scores and exclusive in-venue content in one place. 
  9. Grubhub: If you don’t already have it, the Grubhub app is the best way to order food to pick up from campus dining locations. Just download the app, select NC State Dining in your settings and order that coffee or late-night study snack!
  10. Spin: One of the newest additions to NC State! Use this app to find and access scooters and e-bikes to help you get around campus faster.
  11. And finally, a bonus for once you’ve graduated… Alumni Association Membership App: Become a member of the Alumni Association, find Alumni Association events in your area and more.