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Learn more about the people, places and programs at Carolina that illustrate what private giving can help achieve. Explore their stories.

Carolina Stories

A finger skims the page of a 19th-century doctors' notes in a daybook from the Wilson Special Collections Library

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A match met, a fellowship forever

A group of faculty and students stand on the shoreline in the Galapagos with a supine seal in the foreground.

6 min read

A royal first year

Pepper Dowd

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The Legacy of Pepper Dowd: 50 Years of Philanthropy

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3 min read

Pilot program brings West Africa to local classrooms

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

2 min read

A greater toolkit

A person wearing a wide-brimmed hat and traditional patterned clothing smiles while tending rice plants in a lush mountain field, with a woven basket on their back and green hills in the background.

2 min read

Supporting Southeast Asian Studies

The Building Integrated Communities and Institute for the Study of the Americas team in the FedEx Global Education Center.

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Increasing inclusivity in local government

mayalinCS

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Art, architecture and memorials

Banners reading You are Everything Carolina Performing Arts 18/19 hang from the front of Memorial Hall.

1 min read

Driving powerful change

Leaders on stage during a Pope Foundation gift event.

1 min read

An investment in people

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The intersection of innovation and creativity