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Carolina Covenant Scholar Nya Smythe faces the camera with the Old Well at UNC-Chapel Hill in the background

6 min read

Cultivating community

Student-body president Christopher Everett faces the camera seated at desk with hands on the table

1 min watch

Meet Student Body President Christopher Everett

Kessler Scholar Emily Shipway stands on a rooftop leaning against a railing with trees and sky in the background

4 min read

Kessler Scholar finds a family

Mikayah Locklear poses sitting on the ground outside

4 min read

Committed to her roots

Ruitian Yan leans against a railing facing the camera outdoors.

2 min read

Community-based climate research

D.J. Murphy smiles outdoors.

2 min read

Leadership skills for a better tomorrow

Incoming first-year Taylor Elgin poses in front of a mural in her hometown, with mountains in the background.

2 min read

Excited to be Upward Bound

Portrait of Logan Amos standing outside with UNC-Chapel Hill's campus in the background

2 min read

Following in her father’s footsteps

Ilana Finley sits on a stool in front of a white cloth backdrop.

3 min read

‘Carolina gave me so much’

Candice Williams, Director of the Carolina Covenant

2 min read

Celebrating milestones

Professor Ibrahim smiling at the camera in the lobby of Gillings on U.N.C. campus.

8 min read

Biostatistics: More than just numbers

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

9 min read

Southern voices, future leaders