Apply for Support from the MSA Student Support Fund
Are you looking for support to take the next step in your leadership, academics, or personal growth? The MSA Student Support Fund is here to help. Funding is available for students who are building connections, developing new skills, and creating opportunities for themselves and others on campus. Whether you are attending a conference, leading a program, or finding ways to grow in your journey, we encourage you to apply and take advantage of the resources available through Multicultural Student Affairs. Apply by clicking HERE.

Request Funding Support For Your Student Organization
Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) is committed to helping all registered student organizations at NC State bring their ideas to life—no matter the group’s purpose or focus. Through our Partnerships and Sponsorship Request Form, student organizations can request financial support or in-kind assistance for events and initiatives that contribute to student success and belonging. Support may include help with event purchases, food orders, or space reservation costs.

Every registered student organization is eligible to partner with MSA! To be considered for funding and support, submit your request at least two weeks before your event. Apply by clicking HERE.

At MSA, we recognize the importance of honoring all communities’ various histories, traditions, and contributions. We observe various cultural and heritage months throughout the year, creating space to uplift different voices and celebrate the rich backgrounds that shape our campus. These moments offer opportunities for students to engage, learn, and reflect on the experiences and legacies of others. Students can build meaningful connections, expand their perspectives, and contribute to a campus environment where every story is valued by participating in these celebrations.

Check out the different resource pages created for the different cultures and communities at NC State. Including these resource pages are local and national resources, related student organizations, research, and different forms of media to allow for the continued education and continued investment in celebrating said cultures.

These resource guides are provided strictly for informational purposes. The inclusion of any resource does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by MSA, nor should it be interpreted as encouragement to engage with the listed organizations, services, or content.

These resource guides are living documents and will continue to expand and grow as time progresses.

The NC State Women’s Center fosters a sense of community and belonging through intentional programming and services focused on supporting student success and retention. Through our high-impact practices centered on gender and interpersonal violence prevention and response, students of all gender identities expand their knowledge base, enhance their leadership skills, and explore opportunities for personal and professional growth and well-being, including receiving the affirming support and resources necessary to thrive at NC State. 

The NC State Pride Center is open to all students and celebrates and empowers our collective communities to increase student success and well-being. Through culturally relevant programming, we cultivate joy, foster belonging, and build community in the promotion of academic and personal excellence.

The African American Cultural Center is an expressive and abundant haven for the NC State community. Through a model of student success, well-being, and belonging, we provide mentorship, resources, and cultural programming to empower all NC State students to excel and embrace their identity. We create opportunities for the NC State community to be valued as authentic, emergent, and expansive.

New Student Programs has responsibility for the coordination of multiple university-wide programs, including: New Student and Family Orientation, Summer Start, Welcome Weeks, the Common Experience, and ongoing transition programming.

Federal TRIO Programs were established to support the nation’s commitment to provide educational opportunity for all Americans to enter college, graduate, and move on to participate more fully in realizing “America’s Economic and Social Dream. While student financial aid programs help students overcome financial barriers to higher education, TRIO programs help students overcome class, social, and cultural barriers to higher education. 

Let’s Talk sessions are brief, informal opportunities for students to have conversations with their embedded counselor. Let’s Talk sessions are not therapy, though they can be a first step towards discovering and setting up counseling services.

Common topics in sessions include learning more about counseling services, working through a one-time concern, or learning a coping skill to address a current stressor. Sign up for sessions with CeErra Davis, MSW, LCSW

The Academic Success Center facilitates degree completion by providing a comprehensive variety of free programs and resources that promote academic skill development and independent learning within the university environment.

The Disability Resource Office works diligently to ensure that students with disabilities are provided an equal opportunity to participate in courses and programs by determining appropriate accommodations for students and serving as a resource to faculty in helping them understand their obligation in the provision of approved accommodations.

The Academic Calendar provides students with a glance of the academic year and when important dates are.

Student Leadership and Engagement is designed as a centralized hub for involvement and engagement on campus at NC State. We are here to connect you to meaningful experiences, highlight exciting opportunities, and contribute to your overall sense of belonging.

NC State’s wellness strategy is designed to build a thriving Pack at all levels of the university. With a focus on programs and services, fostering community, academics and awareness, we work to transform wellness within the Wolfpack.

The Student Ombuds is here for you to discuss your concerns related to any aspect of your NC State experience. An independent, neutral, confidential, and informal office at NC State, Student Ombuds Services is here to be a personal guide for conflict management, prevention and resolution while advocating for fair processes and empowering students to successfully navigate NC State.

At the NC State Counseling Center, our work includes providing direct services to students, outreach and prevention, training new professionals in student mental health, and much more. Together we can create a thriving community for all students.

Living and Learning Villages are residential communities where students, staff and faculty learn side-by-side. You can choose to live with other students based on a common identity, skill or academic interest. Village members develop personally and professionally in a tight-knit social atmosphere.

Feed the Pack is the supplemental food pantry on NC State’s campus. Feed the Pack is student-led and open to all members of the campus community (students, staff, and faculty.) 

Pack Essentials supports NC State students facing basic needs insecurity. NC State has developed strategic programs and partnerships to help students navigate unexpected barriers and remain successfully enrolled.

The Student Service Center is a one-stop place for information about academics, calendars, finances and resources at NC State University.

The Alternative Service Break (ASB) program is a unique learning experience in which students engage in direct service to a community while being immersed in the culture. Teams are led by student team-leaders and accompanied by faculty or staff advisors. Each team spends extensive time prior to travel doing team-building, planning for their experience, and studying the scope of their impact in the communities they will engage with.

The Office of Equal Opportunity seeks to create an NC State experience where everyone, regardless of beliefs, background, orientation or ability, feels at home as part of the Wolfpack. 

The Leadership Development Program (LDP) provides 10 foundational workshops that are designed to engage and prepare new leaders. Students also have the option to earn a leadership certificate by engaging in a coaching relationship and leadership experience, and completing the foundations workshops and a reflection paper.