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Carolina Stories

Angelica in cap and gown

6 min read

Inspired by Harvey Beech, a Carolina MPA grad leads with courage

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

5 min read

Leading with gratitude

Person in military uniform kneels down in field to handle drone equipment.

3 min read

Military grad student up for promotion

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

4 min read

Blue skies, red dogs and all the toppings

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

5 min read

Leading now and into the future

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

2 min read

An entrepreneurial spirit

Pamela Brewington stands in front of the North Carolina Administration Building.

5 min read

No higher calling

Neta Mishly smiles in front of a window.

2 min read

Promoting peace, piece-by-piece

Mike Smith and Maurice Smith pose for a photo

2 min read

Supporting local communities

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

2 min read

A love for entrepreneurship

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

2 min read

Giving back to the community