“I definitely felt more connected living in the Scholars Village. I instantly had room and suitemates with a common tie through the program. This made attending events more fun because I already knew other students involved with Scholars.”
- A.J. Klingenmaier, '08, Art and Design

"By participating in the USP, I found my place in such a large university. I enjoyed living in the Scholars Village - there was always something going on!"
- Anna Ervin, '07, Nutrition

"I loved living in the Scholars Village and appreciated being surrounded by persons who were academically driven. Being in Sullivan Hall and in the program gave me a community that made NC State feel a lot more personal."
- Shannon Chapman, '06, Business Management and International Studies

Scholars Village Mission Statement:
The Scholars Village is a dynamic living and learning community that enhances the intellectual exploration and personal development of its residents.  The village, a collaborative effort between the University Scholars Program and University Housing, offers students a wide range of educational and social opportunities that ease the transition to college life and help students make connections with their peers, NC State, and the world around them.

Scholars Village Residents will:

• Participate in a variety of cultural, service and social activities.
• Engage in meaningful dialogue about important social and political issues.
• Build personal connections through the interaction with village staff and members of the NC State community.
• Have access to residential resources, including specially trained student and professional staff, computer lab, multimedia library, lounges and classroom.
• Explore opportunities for professional and leadership development.
• Create an inclusive residential environment.
• Be fully integrated into the University Scholars Program.
• Foster a community of academic excellence.