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Carolina Stories

An aerial shot of the Galapagos Science Center with a beach in the foreground

5 min read

Inaugural Kenan Galapagos Fellows launch new research

A portrait of Shirley Ort with campus scene in background.

3 min read

The Tar Heel behind the Covenant

The three Martinez sisters pose at the twins' graduation

6 min read

A family of scholars

Charles Hands and two Covenant students sit at a table laughing.

4 min read

A passion for helping others

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Going beyond degree completion

Candice Williams, Director of the Carolina Covenant

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‘The Next 20 Years and Beyond’

A smiling student sits in the stands at a football game looking out into the horizon.

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'The audacity to think we could do it'

Sydney Young standing in a breezeway.

2 min read

Affirmation and gratitude

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

A portrait of Sarah Dempsey.

3 min read

Ask a Professor: Sarah E. Dempsey

Van Weatherspoon

3 min read

Sisters Honor Late Father Through Philanthropy

A person writing a letter.

4 min read

The lost art of letters