Royal Stories
Practice What You Preach: How One Alum Embodies the Queens Motto as a Pastor
Rev. Wes Pitts ‘08 came to Queens University of Charlotte with aspirations of working in full-time ministry after school.
Two Internships Fueled Full-Time Job Offer for Queens Student
Internships are an integral part of the Queens University academic experience. For McColl School of Business student Zane Zielinski…
Samantha Carnes ‘23 Reflects on Her Newsworthy Queens Experience
Samantha Carnes ‘23 came to Queens with hopes of becoming a journalist. Little did she know that she would…
Royals to Join Sarah Brightman in Charlotte for Holiday Performance
Members of Queens University Choirs will take the stage alongside world-renowned soprano Sarah Brightman for a captivating performance at…
Queens Celebrates International Education Week | Emmanuel Omari ‘26
It was not easy for Emmanuel Omari ‘26 to leave his family in Accra, Ghana in 2021. However, at…
Student Veteran William Haner ‘23 Finetunes his Future at Queens
William Haner ‘23 always knew he wanted to wear a uniform and serve his country. After visiting a military…
Transfer Student Finds Unmatched Opportunities at Queens
Jennifer Colindres Miranda ‘24 always knew she wanted to be a Royal. Thanks to a Presidential Scholarship from Central…
Hispanic Heritage Month | Karole Pelcastre Avilez ‘25
Karole Pelcastre Avilez ‘25 moved to North Carolina from Mexico at the age of five. The support of her…
Hispanic Heritage Month | Joanna “Jo” Mercado ‘19
A familiar face on campus, Associate Director for Student Engagement Jo Mercado ‘19 has spent nearly seven years of her…
Honors Student Uses Mindfulness to Combat the Stigma of Mental Health
Queens University’s proximity to Charlotte has allowed Ryan Byrd ‘24 to cultivate an intense passion for mindfulness and yoga…
