Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Tianzhen Nie with arms outstretched standing on an overlook with the city and coastline in the background.

1 min read

Studying abroad, serving others

Malik Jabati smiles in front of the Old Well.

3 min read

Finding an intellectually stimulating environment

Emmanuel Lee sits on a front porch smiling.

1 min read

Challenging invisibility

Andy Griffith sits on the ground outside holding a stick.

2 min read

It begins at Carolina

Angum Check smiles and leans against a white railing with trees in the background

2 min read

An opportunity to go home

Elarnta Darden smiles and leans against a white railing with trees in the background.

2 min read

Small town reared, international bound

Danny Hage holds up a framed world map.

2 min read

A transformational experience

Anna Agbe-Davies holds up a trowel.

1 min read

Learning from peers, seeing new possibilities

Jacob Stocks smiles in front of the UNC Campus Y building.

1 min read

Ready to experience the world

Charles Millard smiles with artwork in the background.

2 min read

Curating Carolina

Uniformed UNC Bands students pose in the Pit.

1 min read

Playing together

Crowd of people at art show.

1 min watch

A current future