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Mikayah Locklear poses sitting on the ground outside

4 min read

Committed to her roots

Andres Valdiri gives a presentation wearing a suit and tie shown from the waist up

2 min read

An entrepreneurial spirit

D.J. Murphy smiles outdoors.

2 min read

Leadership skills for a better tomorrow

Incoming first-year Taylor Elgin poses in front of a mural in her hometown, with mountains in the background.

2 min read

Excited to be Upward Bound

Portrait of Logan Amos standing outside with UNC-Chapel Hill's campus in the background

2 min read

Following in her father’s footsteps

Professor Ibrahim smiling at the camera in the lobby of Gillings on U.N.C. campus.

8 min read

Biostatistics: More than just numbers

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

9 min read

Southern voices, future leaders

Sonny Griffith sits at a table in Wilson Library while typing on a laptop while looking at the camera.

3 min read

Following the narrative

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

2 min read

Backpacking for bats

An exterior photo of the School of Government building.

1 min read

High-impact fellows

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Bailey Benson holds out a plate of food

1 min watch

Student cookbook celebrates Black joy