We Connect People.
At NC State Poole College of Management, we intentionally build a vibrant community where you’ll find your place among engaged students, dedicated faculty, supportive staff, and industry leaders.
Whether you’re pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies on campus, or connecting during events like PACKed Saturdays as an online graduate student, you’ll make genuine connections that help you thrive as a student and in your future career.
Designed for Your Success
At Poole College, your success is our priority. Our comprehensive support system, unique among large universities, connects you with dedicated teams focused on your academic, career, global, and personal development—creating the community bonds that help you thrive.
“Poole College has offered countless opportunities to connect with exceptional professors, mentors and peers who push me to think critically and better myself.”
Michelle McMorris
B.S. Business Administration ’24
Beyond Support: Mentorship

Leading the Pack
At Poole College, students don’t just attend—they lead. Through student government, advisory boards, and 30+ student organizations, you’ll find meaningful ways to shape your experience, develop leadership skills, and build lasting connections with peers and faculty.
Celebrating Together
Signature events like our Career and Internship Fair, MAC Celebration, and Career Signing Day create opportunities for you to make meaningful connections with classmates, faculty, alumni, and industry professionals.
Nelson Hall: Your Home Base
Nelson Hall’s Student Hub and The Exchange Café are where our community gathers. Whether you’re studying with classmates, enjoying coffee and conversation, preparing for interviews, or meeting with student organizations, these spaces are the heart of our Poole Pack.
Find Your Place in the Poole Pack
Ready to become part of something bigger? Join a community where your voice matters, your success is supported, and your connections extend far beyond the classroom. The Poole Pack is ready to welcome you.