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Kayleigh Olecki smiles with Old Well in the background.

3 min read

Scholarship helps recruit a top student

Barry Frederick smiles with Old Well in the background.

3 min read

Expanding horizons at Carolina

Reina Kinnaly smiles with Old Well in the background.

3 min read

First-generation student planning to give back

Champ and ET Mitchell smile for a portrait with wooden bookcases in the background.

1 min read

Winning his battle, helping others fight theirs

Big check presentation on the basketball court during Late Night.

1 min read

Hoops for relief

Joe Nail poses for a portrait outdoors, surrounded by silver tables.

1 min read

Making government jobs cool again

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

2 min read

Organizations as business: Meantime Coffee Co.

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1 min read

Putting Carolina Within Reach

Rahima Benhabbour works in a lab.

1 min read

Long-lasting impact

Gladys and David McNelis sit on a bench in the NC Botanical Garden.

1 min read

Together in living, loving and giving

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5 min read

An Epic Journey, An Epic Carolina Future

Close-up of black dog wearing neck collar adorned with cartoon hearts.

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Building community health with PAWS