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At Meredith, getting involved in life outside the classroom is just as important as studying hard. You’ll meet new people, learn new things, and expand your horizons. Play an NCAA Division III sportVolunteer in the communitySingdanceperform in a playjoin a club, or immerse yourself in the College’s unique traditionsBig opportunities await. So jump in and grow even stronger.

Living on campus during your college years is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. By living in one of Meredith’s residence halls or on-campus apartments, you’ll be more connected to campus life. You’ll make friends that last throughout your college career and beyond. And you’ll create memories that last a lifetime.

Commuter students make up a large and valuable part of the Meredith student body. Specialized programs, transportation assistance, and other resources such as the amenity-packed Cate Center keep our commuter students informed and connected to campus life.

Health and Wellness at Meredith

At Meredith, we believe health and wellness are critical to Going Strong.

Meredith students become stronger every day by getting involved on campus. From athletics to the arts, from student government to time-honored traditions, there are endless opportunities for our students to enjoy life.

Make the Most of Your Meredith Experience

At Meredith, there are a variety of clubs, activities, leadership programs, and service opportunities for you to explore. More than 100, in fact. Connect with others who share your interests. Join one of the oldest student government associations in the Southeast. Travel to another country to participate in a service project. The possibilities are endless.

Student Life at Meredith College

Watch this fun video for a glimpse of student life at Meredith College, with students participating in classic traditions like Cornhuskin’ and Stunt, competing in NCAA athletics, and relaxing on Meredith’s beautiful campus.

Athletics

Meredith is the first single-gender institution to earn the USA South Women’s President’s Cup. With eight NCAA Division III sports, from basketball to lacrosse, the Avenging Angels continue to go strong.

Performing Arts

You don’t have to be a music major to perform in an ensemble at Meredith. The same is true for theatre and dance. Pursue your passion through a variety of performing arts opportunities.

Traditions

Meredith’s traditions are unique, meaningful, and lasting. Learn more about everything from Cornhuskin’ to Class Day

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Raleigh Living

Meredith is located in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina’s capital city and one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the country. Our campus is just minutes from downtown, which boasts a bustling arts, nightlife, retail, and culinary scene. Raleigh is home to renowned museums of art, history, and science; several colleges and universities; the Carolina Hurricanes pro hockey team; and a number of the region’s top companies. Raleigh-Durham International Airport and the Research Triangle Park are just minutes away. Raleigh is often cited as one of the best places to live and work in America. We’re proud to call it home.
Vibrant. Diverse. Growing.

Share Your Meredith Pride!

Share your Meredith College pride on Instagram with the hashtags #MeredithCollege and #MCGoingStrong  to be featured on this page. Post a photo from a campus event, an Avenging Angels game, or share another aspect of student life at Meredith.

Fill your summer with fun around Raleigh! Check out what is going on the rest of summer👇

🗓July 4 | City of Raleigh July 4th Celebration | Dorothea Dix Park
Commemorate Independence Day with fireworks and fun on the Big Field!

🗓August 2-3 | Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival | Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Tickets include a commemorative glass that gets you all the beer and bourbon samples you could ask for!

🗓August 2 | Sir Walter Miler | Meredith College
Runners converge at this track meet where records are constantly broken and miles are often run in less than five minutes!

🗓August 17 | CaribMask | Fayetteville Street
This lively Caribbean fest inspired by Carnival includes a parade, international food vendors, and more!

🗓August 17 | Kirby Derby | Dorothea Dix Park
Originating as a small street race on Kirby Street, this year’s event theme is “Games People Play,” encompassing the 2024 Olympics, video games, and board games, among others!

🗓August 24-25 | Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival | Downtown Cary
This crafty festival has celebrated creativity since 1977 — attend to meet nearly 300 artists working in various media!

🗓August 24 | Packapalooza | Hillsborough Street
Kick off the school year Wolfpack style with live performances and a bustling street festival!

📲 Follow us to keep up with all the best things happening in Raleigh!

#raleigh #raleighnc #thingstodoraleigh #raleighlife #nclocal #summer #thingstodo #familyfun #parks #outdoors #summerbucketlist #ncadventures #raleighfoodie #raleighfood #nceats #raleighfoodfinds #ncfoodies #ncfoodie #raleighrestaurants

Fill your summer with fun around Raleigh! Check out what is going on the rest of summer👇

🗓July 4 | City of Raleigh July 4th Celebration | Dorothea Dix Park
Commemorate Independence Day with fireworks and fun on the Big Field!

🗓August 2-3 | Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival | Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Tickets include a commemorative glass that gets you all the beer and bourbon samples you could ask for!

🗓August 2 | Sir Walter Miler | Meredith College
Runners converge at this track meet where records are constantly broken and miles are often run in less than five minutes!

🗓August 17 | CaribMask | Fayetteville Street
This lively Caribbean fest inspired by Carnival includes a parade, international food vendors, and more!

🗓August 17 | Kirby Derby | Dorothea Dix Park
Originating as a small street race on Kirby Street, this year’s event theme is “Games People Play,” encompassing the 2024 Olympics, video games, and board games, among others!

🗓August 24-25 | Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival | Downtown Cary
This crafty festival has celebrated creativity since 1977 — attend to meet nearly 300 artists working in various media!

🗓August 24 | Packapalooza | Hillsborough Street
Kick off the school year Wolfpack style with live performances and a bustling street festival!

📲 Follow us to keep up with all the best things happening in Raleigh!

#raleigh #raleighnc #thingstodoraleigh #raleighlife #nclocal #summer #thingstodo #familyfun #parks #outdoors #summerbucketlist #ncadventures #raleighfoodie #raleighfood #nceats #raleighfoodfinds #ncfoodies #ncfoodie #raleighrestaurants
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Hear from #Meredithcollege President-Elect Dr. Aimee Sapp as you prepare to join us on campus in August. 

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Hear from #Meredithcollege President-Elect Dr. Aimee Sapp as you prepare to join us on campus in August.

#MCGoingStrong
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Rising high school seniors, take time to create a to-do list for college preparation! Now is the time to: 

💰 Look for scholarships that can help offset the cost of college

🏫 Tour schools that you are interested in

📱 Connect with admissions counselors who can answer any questions you may have

Read today's blog (link in bio) to see what you should add to your to-do list.

Rising high school seniors, take time to create a to-do list for college preparation! Now is the time to:

💰 Look for scholarships that can help offset the cost of college

🏫 Tour schools that you are interested in

📱 Connect with admissions counselors who can answer any questions you may have

Read today`s blog (link in bio) to see what you should add to your to-do list.
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It’s getting real!!!!! Fun day at Meredith with our girl.

It’s getting real!!!!! Fun day at Meredith with our girl. ...

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We want to hear from you!! Tag us in your stories, use our summer of ‘24 hashtags and dm us your photos and vids!! 

#GovernorsSchool #Summer2024 #Welcome #FutureLeaders #Education #Fun

We want to hear from you!! Tag us in your stories, use our summer of ‘24 hashtags and dm us your photos and vids!!

#GovernorsSchool #Summer2024 #Welcome #FutureLeaders #Education #Fun
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