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

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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.

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

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Kickstarting a Carolina Law entrepreneurship program

Danny Peralta talks to a man in a campus makerspace.

2 min read

Carolina works

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

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A fashionista with a flair for entrepreneurship

Woman leans on the rail of a tiny house.

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A community of tiny houses

Shawn Hingtgen smiles at a microscope.

2 min read

Hunting down brain tumors

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

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Transforming Carolina entrepreneurship

Brian-Murdock-wife-mom

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Murdock family supports students serving communities

Diamonde Henderson smiling outdoors in Prague on the left, and Johnathan Robertson portrait on the right.

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Dreamers-Who-Do: Innovate Carolina program sends student entrepreneurs to Europe

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Oh the humanities!

wellons

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A defining moment