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Raegan Murphy smiling and working in a garden.

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Growing, growing until it's gone

Students clear debris in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. One student stands smiling at the camera while holding a shovel.

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Mentors, mountains and a mission

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

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Giving back to the community

Person sitting in a chair, working on laptop in the Launch Chapel Hill space.

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Launching local innovation

Purshotam Aruwani sitting at a desk with a computer and monitor.

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A summer in public safety

Office space with a "Chapel Hill" light-up sign on the wall.

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Launching into the future

Woman stands at head of table presenting to a large group of students.

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Startup funds for Carolina students

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Honoring Carolina’s commitment to service

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Innovate Carolina: Projects to Watch

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CCPS: 'Of the Public, for the Public'

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Murdock family supports students serving communities

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Community Engagement Fellow advocates for sexual violence survivors