Founded in 1887, North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public research university in Raleigh. Together with Duke University in Durham and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, it makes up the 3rd point of Raleigh’s ‘Research Triangle.’ This university is a national high-tech hotspot, with IBM, Cisco Systems and other tech companies on its doorstep. The university is made up of twelve colleges, which house 65 teaching departments and offer over 300 undergraduate and graduatRead more