Park Scholarships Names Class of 2018 Semifinalists

The Park Scholarships program at North Carolina State University has selected 286 Semifinalists for the Class of 2018. Candidates were selected from a talented pool of nearly 1,700 applicants based on outstanding accomplishments and potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.

A list of the Park Scholarships Semifinalists is available here: http://go.ncsu.edu/park2018semifinalists

Small groups of NC State and Park alumni will conduct interviews with Semifinalists, either in person or by phone, on January 11-12.

Semifinalists will be notified of their status on January 29. Finalists will be invited to the NC State campus to participate in Final Selection Activities on February 21-22.

Following Final Selection Activities, the Class of 2018 will be announced in mid-May.

The Park Scholarships are named for the late Roy H. Park ‘31, an NC State alumnus who created the charitable Park Foundation, dedicated to education, media, and the environment. Approximately 40 scholarships will be awarded this year to outstanding high school seniors for undergraduate study in any discipline at NC State.