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Carolina Stories

David Routh stands in the center of his family holding the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award with Eddie Smith Field in the background.

4 min read

‘Uplifting future generations’

Portrait of Bruce Van Saun.

2 min read

Banking success

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3 min read

Focused on Career Development

An up-close portrait of DeCarlos Hickson in front of the Old Well at UNC-Chapel Hill

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A Carolina to Hollywood Dream

Side-by-side portraits of General Patty Horoho and her mother Josephine Dallas.

2 min read

A gift reaching generations

A portrait of Sam Hackett on campus with graphics highlighting him as a scholarship recipient.

4 min read

Doubling Down

A portrait of Thomas Wadden

2 min read

Empowering clinical psychology graduate students

A portrait of the Summeys

2 min read

A legacy of adventure

A side-by-side image showing Frank Ivy Carroll as a young man and in 2022.

1 min read

A life prioritizing education

Portrait of Kaylee Burrell leaning on the desk in her middle school classroom

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Led by Her Passions

Bettie McKaig and Ross Vaughan pose in front of the ocean in the Galapagos

6 min read

From loss to legacy

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise