Walking Through Grad School 

Two students walking out of a building

The first few days of the program felt like I had willingly thrown myself into a tiger cage, one that I quite literally interviewed and prayed for. Transitioning from working life into an accelerated program felt surprisingly isolating, even surrounded by peers. But one short walk to 321 Coffee with Continue reading Walking Through Grad School 

The Ultimate Coffee Shop Guide Around Campus

To all my coffee lovers, this is your ultimate guide to some of the best coffee shops near campus to fit all your needs. Whether you need a quiet space (other than the library/IAA) for grinding out your assignments or wanting a lively spot for gathering, Raleigh’s coffee shops have Continue reading The Ultimate Coffee Shop Guide Around Campus

Interview with Liam Dao

Liam Dao ’22, started at the IAA after finishing his undergraduate degree at NC State University. After graduating from the IAA, Liam accepted a job as a data scientist at Pendo in Raleigh, NC. Liam recently shared his experience and some tips with us.  Keya: What drew you to this Continue reading Interview with Liam Dao