Undergraduate Student Profiles

Sep 1, 2023

Olivia Walsh: What it really means to work in Environmental, Social, & Governance

Climate Change is real, you better believe it. I am Olivia Walsh, a double major in Environmental Science and Business at NC State. I am currently participating in an internship at…

Aug 25, 2023

Nick Berenson: Community Forestry in Nepal

As I sat in one of my favorite brown recliner chairs in my mom’s office, I watched my mom stare intentionally at the computer screen: doing research and constantly making…

Jun 22, 2023

Spotlight on our Students: LP Mancini `23 Undertakes the Appalachian Trail

Albert Whangbo ‘00 graduated with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from NC State and has been working in management consulting for nearly 18 years. He currently serves as a Principal at ZS Management Consulting.

Jun 16, 2023

Genevieve Myers: Unexpected Opportunities in the Research Field

Before I even decided to attend NC State, I attended an information session for admitted students about research and internships for undergraduate students in the College of Natural Resources. I expected…

May 19, 2023

Emily Dye: Growing with CAMCORE

The famous Norman Borlaug, the creator of Dwarf Wheat, formed the basis of tree improvement and conservation methods that are used by Camcore and the Tree Improvement Program at NC State…

Apr 27, 2023

Graduation to Vocation: Houston Bumgarner to Protect Endangered Frogs for National Park Service

After graduating from NC State, Bumgarner will work as a biological science technician for the National Park Service at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California.

Apr 24, 2023

Student Profile: Jada West

Name: Jada West Major and Concentration: Environmental Sciences, Focal Area: Renewable Energy  Year: Senior Hometown: Rose Hill, NC 1. What led you to select your major at NC State? What led…

Apr 18, 2023

Natural Resources Student Gains Hands-On Experience With Endangered Lemurs

As a communications assistant at the Duke Lemur Center, Rhiannon See photographs free-ranging lemurs for the organization’s social media platforms and much more.

Mar 16, 2023

Miles Dillard: DEQ Step Intern Experience

Have you ever wanted to take part in environmental research that will help new environmental standards and initiatives become reality? If so then you will be interested in the internship…

Mar 6, 2023

Goodnight Scholar Q&A: A Conversation with Emanuella Tran ’26

Tran, a freshman studying environmental sciences, is among the 50 students in the class of 2026 recently selected for the Goodnight Scholars Program.