Jun 21st, 2011
Jeff Huber, Class of 2011 I must be crazy. This summer I decided to buck the more traditional molds of summers full of gallivanting, researching or interning and try something that was in many ways none of those and in others all of them. I decided to start a company. The top 5 facts: [...]
Apr 15th, 2011
This is a part of a series. By Ariel Fugate, Class of 2012 Post 3 of 3: As part of my self-design degree, I have learned to think as a sociologist. Sociologists often break down successful progression and vitality of a community into an abundance of several forms of capital, one of the most foundational [...]
Apr 13th, 2011
This is a part of a series. By Ariel Fugate, Class of 2012 Post 2 of 3 Anyone who has spent a decent amount of time in a rural area can observe tension between the local population and immigrants, a foreign, usually Spanish-speaking population – the “speak English” bumper stickers and symbolic laws mandating public [...]
Apr 10th, 2011
A Call to Action for Rural Community Planners and Rural Citizens By Ariel Fugate, Class of 2012 This is a part of a series. Post 1 of 3. One month ago I was fortunate to go with a group of Caldwell Fellows to Mexico. Where “Caldwell trips” differ from any other trip is the chance [...]
Apr 9th, 2011
by Alex Martin, class of 2011 On Thursday night, I went to a benefit dinner for a campus organization that many Caldwell Fellows founded called Bricks Breaking Boundaries. It is a response to the call for action in this year’s common reading initiative, “Half the Sky.” In the book, the authors reveal that human sex [...]
Mar 26th, 2011
By Patrick White, Class of 2011 I’ve been on the NCSU Club Swimming team for the past four years and an officer for three. Throughout my experience on the team, I have always been impressed with the club’s level of acceptance for GLBT members. Usually, being part of an athletic environment can be extremely challenging [...]
Mar 26th, 2011
Interviewed and Written by Brian Ingram Photo by Cameron Martindell Robert Horner, like many of us, is working towards his own goals for success. Robert received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and a B.A. in Science, Technology, and Society from NC State in 2007. He will finish his graduate degree this spring with a Masters [...]
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