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Carolina Stories

Robert Herrington smiles with his wife and son on the field during a Carolina Football game.

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A red, white and Carolina blue connection

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A skill set for North Carolina

Kayleigh Olecki smiles with Old Well in the background.

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Scholarship helps recruit a top student

Barry Frederick smiles with Old Well in the background.

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Expanding horizons at Carolina

Reina Kinnaly smiles with Old Well in the background.

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First-generation student planning to give back

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

Angum Check smiles and leans against a white railing with trees in the background

2 min read

An opportunity to go home

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

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Organizations as business: Meantime Coffee Co.

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Putting Carolina Within Reach

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

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Building community health with PAWS

Danny Peralta talks to a man in a campus makerspace.

2 min read

Carolina works