Events and Community

There are countless ways to make friends and connections, relax and recharge, and find your Wolfpack at NC State.

Pack Your Calendar

We want every member of the NC State community to feel connected and get involved — on your terms, at your speed, in the ways that matter to you. All year long, we offer a host of university-created events and resources designed to support your needs and ensure your well-being. And there are hundreds more student or community organizations dedicated to anything and everything you care about.

You can view upcoming wellness events below or explore the entire calendar.

Submit a Wellness Event

Create your event with ease by submitting it to the NC State University calendar. Be sure to have your event title, event description, start date and time, and location handy. Finally, select “Health and Wellness” within the “Topic” section and submit your request.

Connect With People

Whoever you are, wherever you’re from and whatever your needs, NC State is a place where you can find community and make friends with people who share your passions. It’s a big university, but we strive to make it small through hundreds of student organizations, drop-in spaces, campus community centers, networking groups and dedicated programs and services for students, staff and faculty from every walk of life.

Below, you’ll find just some of the ways you can make our university your own.

The Arts at NC State

At NC State, the arts are for everyone — and they’re a vital way to express yourself, engage with the community and meet like-minded people.

Campus Community Centers

Learn about the African American Cultural Center, the LGBTQ Pride Center, Multicultural Student Affairs and the Women’s Center.

Drop-in Spaces

Explore a dozen different venues on campus designed to offer relaxation, community and support — casually, with no commitment.

Howl and Chill

Tap into one of our monthly social self-care events that give you a chance to step back, take a break and relax.

Intramural Sports

Join the more than 7,000 participants who compete in 40 different individual and team sports activities at NC State each year.

Living and Learning Villages

Discover 15 residential communities centered around affinity groups or interests.

Power Lunch

Attend a monthly lunch series designed to help you develop key wellness skills, led by experts in the field of health and well-being.

Student Media

Tap into the range of media outlets run by students to foster community on campus — or take the next step by getting involved.

Student Organizations

Join one of more than 600 student-run groups dedicated to the things — and people — you’re passionate about.

Well Wolfpack Certified Organizations

See how you can incorporate holistic well-being practices into your NC State organization or workplace.

Find Your Wolfpack

NC State is home to tens of thousands of people who are passionate about their heritage, hobbies, mental and physical health, or just holding space and making time for the people they care about. We do what we can to share some of their stories — and make sure you find each other.

Start exploring

Native American Student Association president Honiah Adria Locklear (center) speaks with students about the organization and its work.