Student Life

Welcome to Raleigh

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Living and Thriving in Raleigh as a ShawU Bear

Your New Home Away From Home

Located in the heart of North Carolina’s capital city, Shaw University places you steps away from internships, entertainment, culture, history, and endless opportunities.

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    A Hub of Innovation

    Twenty minutes from Research Triangle Park, Shaw University students are positioned to access one of the world’s foremost hubs of innovation.

    Shaw University students secure coveted, high-paying internships at some of the world’s largest firms. Some of those internships would be walkable, too.

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