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Man in blue suit speaking into a microphone on stage with blue curtains behind him.

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Leading with gratitude

Nathan Townsend stands on a professional baseball field on a sunny day.

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Intern shares analytics model with Japanese baseball team

Four dramatic art students stand on a subway staircase with Broadway posters in the background.

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Bring Broadway to Carolina

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

Matthew Thornton looks into the distance with the Bell Tower in the background.

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A passion for math leads to a new path

Joe Spencer holds a certificate for a perfect sanitation rating beside his hot dog stand.

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Blue skies, red dogs and all the toppings

Nora Elsayed and Hunter Vaughan stand side by side with arms crossed

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Leading now and into the future

Andres Valdiri gives a presentation wearing a suit and tie shown from the waist up

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An entrepreneurial spirit

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

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Southern voices, future leaders

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

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Leading a fulfilling life

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

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A love for entrepreneurship

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