Bucket List

Mar 4, 2020

Look Around Campus in the Virtual Tour

No-matter the weather, take a tour around the three NC State campuses on the campus virtual tour, with 360-degree images anchored by student ambassadors sharing personal experiences with each tour stop.

Mar 4, 2020

Get all Antsy at BugFest

Each fall more than 30,000 visitors come to BugFest to experience over 100 exhibits, crafts, games and activities, with the opportunity to interact with entomologists and other scientists so you can continue learning about the fascinating world of bugs.

Mar 4, 2020

Ride the Wolfline

Wolfline is NC State's bus service which is tailored to student class schedules, but also serves the general public fare-free. It serves as a fast, reliable, and convenient way to make your way across campuses and into the surrounding area.

Mar 4, 2020

Attend the State Fair and Check Out all the Various NC State Booths

The N.C. State Fair is a first-class, family-oriented entertainment and educational event occurring each Oct. in Raleigh. Our Fair is the largest event in the state of N.C. and the largest 11-day agriculture event in the nation, annually drawing one million visitors.

Mar 4, 2020

Ride a Paddle Boat, the Train and the Carousel at Pullen Park

Pullen Park is located next to North Carolina State University, just west of downtown Raleigh. With the Park dating back to 1887, it features a 1921 Dentzel carousel, 1950s small train ride, and kiddie boat rides.

Mar 4, 2020

Eat Chancellor’s Choice Ice Cream

For over half a century, generations of North Carolinians have savored our premium ice cream on NC State’s campus or at the North Carolina State Fair. Now the Howling Cow brand is available packaged, so you can enjoy it at home, tailgating or at the beach.

Mar 4, 2020

Try a Tuffle at Tuffy’s Diner

Show your #PackPride by enjoying a tasty Tuffle, a waffle in the shape of our beloved Tuffy. Each season there’s a new Tuffle flavor or variation to celebrate the holiday or harvest.

Mar 4, 2020

Take a Photo with Mr. and Ms. Wuf

Mr. and Ms. Wuf wander along the sidelines as NC State’s biggest fans. The duo began their friendship early in the 1970’s and have cheered Wolfpack athletic teams to victory ever since.

Mar 4, 2020

Use Carmichael Gymnasium

Carmichael Gymnasium offers an outdoor and indoor track, swimming pools, basketball courts, racquetball courts, and areas for wrestling, boxing, weight lifting and gymnastics. The Gym gets bigger in 2020 with the opening of the Wellness and Recreation Center, which creates a centralized hub of recreation and wellness for campus.

Mar 4, 2020

Participate in the Polar Plunge

The NC State University Polar Plunge and 5K Run is a fundraising event for Special Olympics North Carolina, hosted by the NC State University Police Department and several partners from across the university and local businesses.