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Goldwater Scholarship

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May 22, 2023

Katie Traynelis, Etienne Phillips Earn Goldwater Scholarships

The Goldwater Scholarship program is one of the oldest and most prestigious scholarships in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. 

Ashley Crickard on the left and Caleb Keaveney on the right

Jun 2, 2022

Crickard, Keaveney Earn Goldwater Scholarships

The award is one of the oldest, most prestigious scholarships in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. 

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Apr 22, 2021

Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

Two NC State undergraduates have been awarded Goldwater Scholarships, joining the ranks of the brightest undergraduate researchers in the nation. 

Goldwater Scholar Andrew Mistele in front of an airplane near the Engineering buildings on Centennial Campus

Apr 21, 2021

Winging His Way to Success

Andrew Mistele, an aerospace engineering student — and now Goldwater Scholar — is conducting research that could lead to improvements in fields such as energy efficiency and drone design. 

NC State Goldwater Scholar Jack Featherstone leans against a railing.

Apr 16, 2021

From Landslides to Asteroids, Scholar Wants to Understand It All

2021 Goldwater Scholar Jack Featherstone conducts research into the physics of phenomena on Earth and in outer space. 

NCSU Belltower.

Apr 14, 2020

Three NC State Students Earn Nation’s Most Prestigious STEM Scholarship

Jon Palmer, Daniel Haller, and Noah Wolfe have each received the Goldwater Scholarship—the most prestigious and competitive undergraduate award for STEM students in the country. 

The NC State Belltower at dusk and night. Photo by Marc Hall

May 9, 2019

Beta Theta Pi fraternity members honored with scholarships

NC State University announced Beta Theta Pi fraternity members Neil Baugh and Paul Nolan received the Goldwater Scholarship and Fulbright Scholarship respectively. 

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Apr 29, 2019

4 Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

All four students nominated by NC State have been awarded the nation’s preeminent scholarship for science, math and engineering. 

May 10, 2018

2017-18 NC State campus selection committee members

The Fellowship Advising Office would like to recognize and thank all members of our 2017-18 campus selection committees. Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program and Schwarzman Scholars program campus selection committee Anthony Solari…