Bucket List

Mar 4, 2020

Run in the Krispy Kreme Challenge

2400 calories, 12 doughnuts, 5 miles, 1 hour. The mantra of the Krispy Kreme Challenge epitomizes the test of physical fitness and gastrointestinal fortitude.

Mar 4, 2020

Volunteer at a Blood Drive

Every year, Service NC State and the American Red Cross host the annual blood drive at Carmichael Gym. Every donated pint of blood can help save 3 lives. When NC State works together to achieve our goal of 1,200+ pints, we will save up to 3,600 lives!

Mar 4, 2020

Attend the Chancellor’s Holiday Open House at The Point

Chancellor and Mrs. Woodson invite all NC State faculty and staff to their annual Holiday Open House, usually in December. Designed by Marvin Malecha, Dean Emeritus of the College of Design, the chancellor’s residence was funded with private donations from more than 70 individuals and businesses.

Mar 4, 2020

Walk Around Lake Raleigh

Cut into the southern side of Centennial Campus and surrounded by a protected forest, Lake Raleigh offers a picturesque retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Mar 4, 2020

See PyroMan at Wilson College of Textiles

The Thermal Protection Laboratory, located on Centennial Campus at the Wilson College of Textiles, features an 11′ X 18′ fire test chamber that permits full-scale testing of the flammability and thermal protection of garment systems in safe and controlled fire test conditions.

Mar 4, 2020

Tour the Cogeneration Plant

North Carolina State University has completed an 11 megawatt combined heat and power, or cogeneration, facility that is expected to generate $4.3 million of energy savings in the first year of operation.

Mar 2, 2020

Visit DH Hill Library on Main Campus

An eleven-story bookstack tower, Special Collections, quiet study areas, and relaxing lounges.

Mar 2, 2020

Tour the Hunt Library on Centennial Campus

Check out the award-winning 21st-century library located on beautiful Centennial Campus—filled with robots, technology, and versatile study and creation spaces.