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Laura Painter wears cap and gown and holds Carolina sign up in front of a campus building.

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Living out school pride

Lauren Eaves smiles in front of the Meantime Coffee Co. counter.

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Organizations as business: Meantime Coffee Co.

Entrepreneurship program participants smile for a photo with library shelves in the background.

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Kickstarting a Carolina Law entrepreneurship program

Leaders on stage during a Pope Foundation gift event.

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An investment in people

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A $1 million Edge for Carolina students

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Fred Roper: Combining his love for UNC academics and athletics into one unique gift

Alexandra Hehlen in front of white background, posing in walking motion.

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A fashionista with a flair for entrepreneurship

Newspaper clipping of Dean Smith clipping basket off of basketball rim.

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Painting a fuller portrait of the man off the court

Micheal Clark smiling.

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Inspiring creativity in athletics health care

Shawn Hingtgen smiles at a microscope.

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Hunting down brain tumors

Football player wears black vest that reads Engineered to the exact specifications of the UNC Tar Heels.

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Giving to the future

The Shufords stand with University leadership holding up a sign for the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship.

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Transforming Carolina entrepreneurship