The Park Scholarships program at North Carolina State University selected 475 Semifinalists for the Class of 2023 – the 24th class of Park Scholars. Candidates were selected from an exceptionally talented pool of 2,409 applicants based on outstanding accomplishments and potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.

A list of the Park Scholarships Semifinalists is available here: Park Class of 2023 Semifinalists

Small groups of NC State and Park alumni and friends conducted interviews with Semifinalists, either in person or by phone, on January 12-13.

Semifinalists were notified of their status on January 29. Approximately 112 Finalists were invited to the NC State campus to participate in Final Selection Activities on February 22-23.

The Park Scholarships program will announce the Class of 2023 in mid-May.

The Park Scholarships program, now in its 23rd year, is named for the late Roy H. Park ‘31, an NC State alumnus who created the charitable Park Foundation, dedicated to education, media, and the environment. Approximately 40 scholarships will be awarded this year to outstanding high school seniors for undergraduate study in any discipline at NC State.

posted 2018.12.21; updated 2019.01.31