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Mar 20, 2024

Meet George Batshon

Meet George, a first-year microbiology major at NC State. George was born in Jerusalem, but he has spent most of his life in the Charlotte area. A fun fact about George is that he can say the ABCs

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Feb 22, 2024

Meet Avery Kimball

Meet Avery Kimball, a motivated and inquisitive freshman from Raleigh, North Carolina, majoring in Biological Anthropology. Last fall, Avery embarked on an exciting adventure to Prague. As a Prague Connect student, she immersed herself in various captivating subjects, including astrology, biology,

Jan 23, 2024

Spring Connect: Starting Strong in Prague

NC State offers Spring Connect students the chance to begin their college career — and challenge themselves — in Czechia.

Dec 21, 2023

Update From NC State European Center in Prague

The NC State European Center in Prague shares an update confirming the safety of all NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty and staff in the area.

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Dec 20, 2023

NC State European Center in Prague: A Year of Achievements and New Opportunities

Looking back at a year filled with achievements and milestones, the NC State European Center reflects on a busy year of hosting major events, welcoming the NC State Chancellor, and paving the way for exciting new opportunities in the coming years, both for students and faculty.

Dec 13, 2023

Poole College Celebrates Fall 2023 Graduates

Meet some of our graduating students across undergraduate and graduate programs.

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Dec 6, 2023

Gap Semester in Prague as a Connect Student: A Life-Changing Experience

In the fall of 2023, Elle Smith was one of the brave students who stepped out of their comfort zone and embarked on a life-changing journey through the Prague Connect program. Along with 35 other students, she spent her first college semester abroad in Prague, gaining invaluable experiences and memories that will last a lifetime.

Nov 29, 2023

New Open Doors Data Confirm Growth in NC State Global Learning

NC State excels globally: 5,281 international students, top UNC system, 1,088 in diverse study abroad, $700k scholarships for transformative experiences.

Nov 15, 2023

The Importance of Place in History

Using the city of Prague and the Galapagos Islands as their classrooms, two groups of NC State students experienced the importance of place in history during their study abroad trips last semester.

Nov 7, 2023

An International Footprint: Celebrating Prague’s Past and Future

The College of Design brought its 75th anniversary celebration to Prague to connect with past alumni of the program and discuss the future of its global footprint. During five days in early October, College of Design alumni, NC State University leadership, and current study abroad students were able to connect around DesignBlok, the largest design and fashion expo in Central and Eastern Europe.