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Residence halls, often known as the “tri-towers,” bowen, metcalf, and carroll are suite-style residence halls..

Often known as the “Tri-Towers,” Bowen, Metcalf and Carroll are suite-style residence halls. Exploratory Studies students live in Owen and Tucker halls which are traditional hall-style and part of the Exploratory Studies Living and Learning Village. Not quite sure what you want to major in? Students in Exploratory Studies are given the opportunity to explore all programs on campus before choosing a major.

Residents of Owen and Tucker host Battle of the Beach – a longstanding tradition of an annual volleyball tournament with the winner gaining naming rights to the beach.

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Owen and Tucker halls are home to the Exploratory Studies Village. Each room in these traditional hall-style residence halls has a sink, while residents share common hall bathrooms.

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As you pursue a world-class education here, you’ll also discover exceptional opportunities beyond our classroom walls.

NC State has a lively, welcoming campus community where every member of our Pack can thrive and grow. Find countless extracurricular activities, plenty of future friends and — most importantly — a place you’ll forever be able to call home.

Make Yourself at Home

You’re always in the center of the action when you make your home on our campus. Live steps away from exciting activities and community events, support services and amenities. (Plus, we’ve got you covered for everything from coffee-fueled study sessions to late-night snack runs.)

We’ve got 20 residence halls and four apartment complexes. Discover flexible options that put you around the corner from classes, meals and study spots.

Coffee shops, grab-and-go options, dining halls, full-service restaurants — we offer endless convenient ways to enjoy a great meal.

Living and Learning Villages

Live in a community of students who share your passions — from sustainability to wellness and beyond.

Fraternities and Sororities

Be part of NC State’s active Greek life, with more than 50 organizations offering close-knit environments for learning, leading and serving together.

600+ Student Organizations

If you’re into it, there’s a community here for you.

Find Your People

Our campus is filled with bright minds and diverse perspectives , so you’re bound to meet a group of like-minded peers. And the connections you make with your wider Wolfpack will last a lifetime.

Talented artists. Skilled athletes. Keen crafters. Hardcore hobbyists. No matter your interests, there’s a place for you — and we’ll help you find it.

Student Organizations

You’ll find your perfect fit among our more than 600 groups — whether you’re into beekeeping, bluegrass, biochemistry or anything (seriously, anything) else.

Community Centers

Get connected with four community centers on campus: the African American Cultural Center, the LGBTQ Pride Center, Multicultural Student Affairs and the Women’s Center.

Arts Programs

We host nearly 500 arts opportunities every year, including theater and dance performances, craft classes, art exhibitions and more.

Student Leadership

Play a role in shaping your campus — and hone your leadership experience — by joining Student Government or our University Activities Board.

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24 hours ago, we asked you to make a gift, participate in challenges and, most importantly, dream with us. And we can safely say that on our sixth Day of Giving, you dreamt BIG.💥 Thank you, Wolfpack, for #GivingPack! 🎁 21,920 gifts — our most gifts EVER. 📈 $46,622,214 raised.

🔁 INSTANT REPLAY 🔁 We’re tied! Coaches Laurie Henes and Dave Doeren have each won a round of the first-ever Wolfpack Games. 🏆💪 Tune in at 7:30 p.m. to see who will take home bragging rights and win $4,000 for a unit YOU have chosen. #GivingPack The area each coach is representing will be announced during this final challenge. 🎥 Watch LIVE on dayofgiving.ncsu.edu.

The search is on. 🔎👀 There are FOUR Wufs hidden across campus (main and Centennial). Find one and win $400 for the college or unit that matters most to you as part of NC State Day of Giving. ➡️ Swipe to practice finding them. Let the hunt begin! #GivingPack P.S. Each Wuf comes with instructions and no, these photos are not clues. It’s going to be harder than that, y’all! P.P.S. A fifth Wuf has gone digital! Be the first to find it on the Day of Giving website to win.

Day of Giving starts NOW. ⏰ For the next 24 hours, we’re #GivingPack by giving forward to the students, programs, research and more that make NC State special. Make a gift, participate in challenges, and most importantly, dream with us — because it’s our Wolfpack, our university, our vision for the future.

💪 Two coaches. 📆 One day. 🏆 $4,000 on the line. This Day of Giving, Coach Dave Doeren and Coach Laurie Henes are going head to head in the first-ever Wolfpack Games. The prize? Bragging rights and $4,000 in bonus funds for an area of NC State determined by YOU. 🫵 🗳️ Cast your vote now and tune in to the competition on March 20. 🔗 Link in bio. #GivingPack

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, there are goats in Wolf Plaza. It’s a great day to be a part of the Wolfpack. 😌 #NCStateOnCampus

Celebrating CHAMPIONS from D.C. to Raleigh. You’ve got a whole Pack behind you, @packmensbball. 👏🥲

The best way to celebrate five wins in five days⁉️ WITH THE PACK. @packmensbball is coming home as ACC CHAMPIONS.🐺👏🏆 WE’RE GOING DANCING.

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How would we describe our campus? Gorgeous, traditional architecture meets leading-edge, futuristic structures. (It’s a combination you won’t see at any other university in the area.)

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According to our research, 97.0% of freshman live on campus at NC State University?

What type of housing does NC State University provide?

The below table outlines the different housing options available at NC State University, and how what percent of students are estimated to live in each type of university housing.

What are the dorms like at North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU)?

You’ll have to watch the CampusReel videos to see for sure. However, North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU) dorms are similar to most college housing options. Most on-campus residence halls include singles, double, and suites. Floor plans vary from residence hall to residence hall. CampusReel hosts dorm tours of North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU), and every one is different. As you’ll see, every dorm room is decorated in a unique and fun way - students are creative with their setups to make North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU) feel like home!

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The North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU) dorms dimension depend on the residence hall. This information is usually contained in one of the dorm room tours of North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU) on CampusReel. Supposedly the average dorm room size in the U.S. is around 130 square feet, and North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU) likely has dorms bigger and smaller than this.

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There are a variety of ways to get to know NC State's campus and community. Whether you visit us in-person or from the comfort of your own home, we're excited to show you around.

On-Campus Visits

If you visit campus on a weekend or university holiday , feel free to stop by the Joyner Visitor Center to grab a brochure from our bin outside.

Information Session and Tour

Prospective first-year and transfer students who have not yet applied to NC State are invited to attend an on-campus admissions information session and student-led campus tour. Campus visits are offered Monday through Friday starting at Talley Student Union. You can expect to be on Main Campus for approximately two hours.

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Virtual Information Sessions

Learn about our home without ever stepping foot on campus! We offer a variety of virtual options to help students gain a sense of what it means to live and learn at NC State. Register for one or more of the options below based on the information you are interested in learning.

Once registered, a Zoom meeting link will be provided by email the day of the session.

Admissions Information Session

Offered monthly, during this live 30-minute information session, you will hear from an admissions officer about the admissions review process and what it takes to be a competitive applicant. There will be time at the end for Q&A.

Which session should I attend?

• High school students should attend our first-year information session.
• Students who have already graduated from high school and have begun taking college courses at another institution should attend our transfer information session. Active-duty and veteran status military students should also attend our transfer information session.
• Students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents should attend our international information session.
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Self-Guided Campus Tour

If you stop by campus during the week and are not registered for a campus tour, stop by our Joyner Visitor Center to pick up information about a self-guided tour . Self-guided campus tours are accompanied by a video playlist featuring current students. The video playlist and self-guided tour highlight our well-known student spaces on NC State’s Main Campus including Talley Student Union, Wellness & Recreation and Hill Library.

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1210 Varsity Drive Raleigh, NC 27606 Free Visitor Parking

College-Specific Information Sessions

With 100+ majors across 10 undergraduate colleges, NC State offers a wide variety of academic programs to fit students’ interests. You must select a major of interest or two when completing the application to NC State, which is taken into consideration in the admission review process.

We encourage students to register for college-specific sessions to learn more about the majors offered to narrow down their choice(s). Visit options vary by college.

• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
• College of Design
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Poole College of Management
• College of Natural Resources
• College of Sciences
• Wilson College of Textiles
• Exploratory Studies
• Life Sciences First Year
• 2-Yr Agricultural Institute

Speak With an Admissions Officer

There are a variety of ways to connect with our office no matter where you are. Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Email: [email protected] Phone: (919) 515-2434

High School Group Visits

We welcome prospective high school student groups to attend an on-campus admissions information session followed by a student-led campus tour.

The group visit request form is now available for summer 2024.

For more information about scheduling a self-guided group tour, please email  [email protected] .

NC State Dining

Contact NC State Dining to determine the best dining options for your group.  

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Information Session Parking

Information sessions are held at Talley Student Union. Visitors must pay to park in the Coliseum Deck. Visitors will need to enter the parking deck through the Cates Avenue entrance and pre-pay by phone using the ParkMobile app .

Visitor Parking Information

There are a few options for visitor parking across NC State’s campus. Review the visitor parking information and campus map to determine which option works best for you.

Raleigh has a variety of lodging options, perfect for planning a longer stay at NC State. While there is a wide selection of places to stay, we’ve listed hotels within ten miles of NC State’s campus for your convenience. All of these hotels offer discounts for guests affiliated with NC State. Call the hotel to inquire about a discount when booking.

View all hotel options in Raleigh to find the best location for your stay.

• Aloft Raleigh
• Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Cary I-40 (PNC Arena)
• Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown
• Holiday Inn Raleigh Downtown
• Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh State Arena
• Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
• StateView Hotel
• The Longleaf Hotel and Lounge

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Welcome to Housing & Residence Life

Housing and Residence Life (HRL) desires to stimulate and challenge residents to fulfill their educational goals and ambitions through quality education, social, and cultural programs that promote community within residence halls. Our goal is to build a foundation of service, scholarship, and leadership as both undergraduate and graduate students of the university embrace their campus living experience. HRL provides   student employment   and   residential community   opportunities that allow them to build professional skills, embrace diversity, and develop lifelong relationships.

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Housing and Residence Life Aggie Village 2 Office 201 1601 East Market Street Greensboro, NC 27411

Phone:   336.334.7708   Fax:   336.256.2498 Email:   [email protected]

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You have several options for connecting with our college and experiencing the place you'll call home.

Virtual Information Sessions

College info sessions for prospective students.

Are you a prospective first-year, transfer or international student? Register for a virtual session with our college to get information tailored to your interests.

• May 21, 4-5 p.m.
• June 11, 4-5 p.m.
• June 24, 3-4 p.m.
• July 9, 4-5 p.m.
• July 24, 3-4 p.m.
• August 8, 4-5 p.m.

One-on-One College Info Session

If prospective first-year or transfer students are unable to attend scheduled college/admissions information sessions, they can schedule a one-on-one meeting with the college’s director of student recruitment and retention, Dara Leeder.

Specific availability differs by week. Email Dara to request a virtual appointment, indicating your preferred days/times. Please note that we are unable to accommodate same-day meeting requests.

Spend-a-Day

Prospective first-year and transfer students — come for a personalized visit tailored for you. Tour the NC State campus and explore the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

You’ll meet students, faculty and administrators, attend a class and get answers to your questions about NC State and our college.

Note: Spend-a-Day visits are suspended over the summer until the fall semester. Check back closer to the fall 2024 semester to register for a Spend-a-Day session.

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Our college’s administrative offices and academic departments are located in the north area of campus . Our spaces include: 

• Dean’s Office
• Public and International Affairs
• Development Office
• Communication
• Philosophy and Religious Studies
• World Languages and Cultures
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Social Work
• Sociology and Anthropology

Paid hourly visitor parking is available nearby in the following parking decks:

• Coliseum deck: 201 Jensen Drive; Raleigh, NC 27601. 
• Dan Allen deck: 110 Dan Allen Drive, Raleigh NC 27606.

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Updated: Jun 7, 2024

At Solid Waste Services, we're more than just waste management. We're stewards of the environment, champions of sustainability, and integral members of the community. Ready to learn more about our department and the important work we do? Dive deeper into our website to discover educational resources, informative articles, and interactive tools to help you better understand our mission and how you can get involved.

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Curious about the journey your recycling and/or yard waste go on after they leave your curb? Buckle up and join us on an exclusive tour of our facilities! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity – schedule your tour today ! 

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Missed the chance to visit us in person? Check out a virtual tour of our recycling processor video and other educational videos.

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We offer many educational materials for you, from educational posters showcasing how to properly prepare your cardboard and detailing what our recycling program accepts, to many articles for you to read.  But wait, there's more! If you're curious about something not covered on the posters, fear not! Simply use the search function in our Raleigh Reuse web tool above to find the answers you seek. Happy exploring!

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