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Oct 26, 2021

Meet Alumna and Wake Forest Law Student Amber Dover

Alumna Amber Dover reflects on her path to law school and the importance of the career service center. 

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Oct 26, 2021

Getting Involved at NC State

Looking to get involved at NC State? Student ambassador Deirdre Byrnes gives some advice. 

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Oct 26, 2021

Student Deadlines, Events and Updates

Stay informed by reviewing upcoming events and academic deadlines. 

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Oct 5, 2021

Museum Exhibits Technician Jill Brown Marries Sociology Background with Science, Nature

NC State alumna Jill Brown discusses studying sociology, displaying science and nature through interactive exhibits, caring for native NC wildlife and more. 

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Sep 29, 2021

On The (Job) Hunt

Human resources professionals are tracking your online and social media presence. Think you know what they’re looking for? Take our quiz designed by sociology professor Steve McDonald. 

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Sep 24, 2021

Faculty and Student Research: Duke Lemur Center

Anthropology major Hayden Reed conducts research at the Duke Lemur Center with professor and advisor Tara Clarke. 

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Sep 24, 2021

One Student’s Path: Carly Richardson

Carly Richardson explains her role with Second Day, a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the “talent gap” for social impact. 

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Sep 24, 2021

Faculty and Advisor Spotlight: Virginia Riel

Meet Virginia Riel, a lecturer and advisor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. Recently, her work has expanded to studying school choices among families. 

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Sep 24, 2021

One Student’s Path: Deirdre Byrnes

Looking to double major? Deirdre Byrnes shares how she was able to find the right fit. 

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Sep 24, 2021

What I’ve Learned as a Student Ambassador

Maura Wyatt reflects on the Department of Sociology and Anthropology's Student Ambassador program — and the importance of building a community.