New Graduate Student Orientation
Fall 2025 New Graduate Student Orientation was held in-person at the McKimmon Center on August 15. Students with the last name of A-L attended the morning session from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Students with the last name of M-Z attended the afternoon session from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. The Information Fair was from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and was open to all incoming students.
The following students were NOT required to attend in-person orientation: MBA, MAC, distance, and certificate students.
A separate email was sent in mid-August with details of the asynchronous online portion of new student orientation. The asynchronous online portion is open to ALL graduate students.
Have a question about orientation? Please email gradschool-orientation@ncsu.edu
New Student Resources
- Follow us on social media. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn
- View the Graduate School New Student Survival Guide and the Office of International Services Getting Here Guide for helpful tips
- Locate on-campus housing
- Research what to do in Raleigh
- Have questions about your program? Contact your Director of Graduate Programs
Heads up #GradPack! Red and White Week is coming up! Join us for NC State`s annual homecoming celebration, starting this Sunday, Oct. 26 through Nov. 2 π΄πΊβͺ
Be ready for a week of community, celebration, and NC State spirit! The week is filled with events that remind us to treasure our connections to all the other members of our Packβ past, present and future.
Learn more about events and activities during: #NCStateRedWhite
πhttps://redwhiteweek.ncsu.edu/
#GradPack are you looking for something to do after class? Visit the @ncstatefair ππ‘ποΈ now-Oct. 26.
Take a π, #GradPack! Envisioning Research is an annual contest to help the NC State research community share the beauty of research. 2025 marks a decade since Envisioning Research has started! Here are some of the winners and honorable mentions showcasing our strength of the #WolfPack. πΈπ¬πΊπΎ
βFor a decade, we have championed the extraordinary intersection of science and art, proving that groundbreaking discovery is often best told through a compelling image or video,β said by Darren White, who helped lead the Envisioning Research competition and jury committee since the contest`s beginning. Learn more about the 10th anniversary celebration:
π https://news.ncsu.edu/2025/10/a-decade-of-envisioning-research/
To find out more about the contest and view the rest of the winning images: π΄βͺ #NCStateResearch
π https://envisioning.research.ncsu.edu/ to