Impact Stories

Stories that show how privately funded research, programs and initiatives are making a difference.

Carolina Stories

Professor Flavio Frohlich faces the camera seated at a desk wearing tACS head-gear

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Top 12 Carolina Stories 2025

Portrait of Robert Laidlaw against a backdrop image of the Old Well.

4 min read

A lifetime of giving back

Group of SPARK participants at the fall retreat.

4 min read

Fueling confidence and courage through SPARK

A woman stands in an office setting with a map pin graphic that surrounds her in blue that reads "Tar Heels Everywhere" and "Singapore."

7 min read

Tar Heels Everywhere: Singapore

A group of SILS master's students take a photo on their career trek to Washington, D.C.

4 min read

New connections and careers

A shoulders-up portrait of Lilly Washburn.

4 min read

The best of both worlds

Katharine deGolian poses with the Old Well in the background.

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'A community that I'm part of and always will be'

Ricky May, third from left, with previous Carolina Blue Honors Fellows.

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Expanding fellowship efforts

Susan Gravely and Bill Ross gaze at each other on a balcony overlooking the city of Florence.

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Giving the Gift of Global Education

Carolina alumnus Will Jung conducts an orchestra.

4 min read

Bridging Music and Language

Lori and Eric Sklut smile for a photo.

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Connecting a passion for faith with a passion for Carolina