Student Success Programs

Learn from every experience at NC State.

At CALS, your education isn’t limited to what you’ll learn in our classrooms and labs.

Take advantage of all the opportunities CALS offers.

Ag and Sciences Wellness Program

As part of the Pack, you’re never alone. Visit the Counseling Center for more information about mental health and wellness resources for CALS students.

Speak to a licensed counselor

CALS Wellness

View our list of mental health and wellbeing resources for students, faculty and staff.

Learn about CALS Wellness resources

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CALS Honors

We invite highly motivated CALS students to enhance their educational experience through a rigorous and rewarding honors program.

Learn about CALS Honors

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Thomas Jefferson Scholars

Thomas Jefferson Scholars is an invitation-only, dual-degree program between CALS and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Explore the TJS program

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CALS Scholars

We support promising students with full-ride scholarship and professional development opportunities.

Visit CALS Scholars page

Study Abroad

Our study abroad programs are specifically designed for CALS students and offer unique opportunities for learning and travel.

Learn more about studying abroad

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Undergraduate Research

The Office of Undergraduate Research supports discovery-, scholarly- and creativity-based opportunities through research experiences.

Visit the Office of Undergraduate Research

Student Leadership

The CALS Leadership Office helps equip them with the tools they need to be successful leaders while on campus and beyond college.

Explore student leadership programs

CALS Alumni for Student Success

The program will pair CALS students and alumni in a one-on-one career coaching relationship while also developing a network of alumni to participate in student recruitment events.

Participate in the program

CALS Graduate Peer Mentoring

The CALS Graduate Peer Mentor program seeks to position a mentor in each department each year to make peer mentoring a part of CALS’ culture.

Learn how to become a mentor

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Clubs, Organizations and Teams

Create friendships. Build leadership skills. Have fun. Get involved in one or more of our college clubs, organizations and competition teams.

Join in the fun!

CALS Ambassadors

Dedicated student leaders represent CALS in recruiting prospective students, educating peers, and networking with professionals.

See how you can become a CALS Ambassador

Study Abroad Scholarships

Thanks to a generous donor, we offer need-based study abroad scholarships for CALS undergraduates. Visit the Study Abroad Office website to learn more and to start an application.

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