Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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A skill set for North Carolina

Kayleigh Olecki smiles with Old Well in the background.

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Scholarship helps recruit a top student

Barry Frederick smiles with Old Well in the background.

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Expanding horizons at Carolina

Reina Kinnaly smiles with Old Well in the background.

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First-generation student planning to give back

Big check presentation on the basketball court during Late Night.

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Hoops for relief

Joe Nail poses for a portrait outdoors, surrounded by silver tables.

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Making government jobs cool again

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

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An opportunity to go home

Lauren Eaves smiles in front of the Meantime Coffee Co. counter.

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Organizations as business: Meantime Coffee Co.

Danny Peralta talks to a man in a campus makerspace.

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Carolina works

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Positioned To Succeed

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Savannah Putnam ’19 on being student body president

Uniformed UNC Bands students pose in the Pit.

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Playing together