Category: Alumni

Patience Is The Key (To Your New Home)
Three NC State alumni share advice about navigating a seller's housing market.

How I Think and Do: In-Game Host Abby Labar
Alumna Abby Labar (Communication '17) is the in-game host for the Carolina Hurricanes. See how she uses what she learned at NC State to bring people together.

Back in My Day: Alumni Share Highlights Through the Years
NC State student leaders spanning four decades reflect on the most memorable moments of their era, the best places on campus to hang out and where they headed for late-night eats.

Books and Beans: Bestselling Author Stirs Coffee, Conversation
Her debut novel now a bestseller, alumna Etaf Rum is sharing her love of writing at her new coffee shop in Rocky Mount.

Then and Now: Alumni Share Their Stories
The road leads in myriad ways after graduation. See where it's taken some of our amazing alumni.

Distinguished Alumnus Shares Stories from His Career in Sports Media
After working as a sports media producer for Fox Sports, DirectTV and AT&T, alumnus John Ward has gained a reputation as an industry “startup guy.” Give him a concept and a budget, and he’ll give you a new studio, a new show, a new channel.

A Table for All
Operating with a flexible "pay-what-you-can" model, alumna Maggie Kane's A Place at the Table cafe nourishes bodies and souls in downtown Raleigh.

Alum Takes High-Tech Approach to Investigative Journalism
Alum Tyler Dukes is a public records reporter. That’s his official title, at least. You could also call him a data curator, web developer or open government advocate.

College Pals Create Government Scholarship
A new scholarship created by two longtime friends will benefit students pursuing careers in the federal government.

CNBC Editor Benefits from the Broad Perspective
On his journey from timid teenager to accomplished journalist, Ted Kemp says NC State challenged him to think in new ways.