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Chandler Simpson sits on the floor of a room that has sustainable fashion messaging painted on the walls and is looking at a mannequin that is wrapped up in red ribbons with her face marked out with red paint.

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The fashion of sustainability

Taylor Doggett poses at the Mya Thein Than Pagoda in Min Kun, Myanmar.

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The pursuit of passion

Four MacDonald Community Service Scholars pose together smiling, wearing graduation cords.

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The full circle of philanthropy

Carolina student Jacky Zheng

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Carrying the Torch

Alex DeWalle smiles in front of a lake.

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Influential innovation

Daniela Alfaro smiles outdoors.

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Challenging preconceptions

Addy-Petetan Benitez standing in front of plaques of names.

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More than just pushing a button

Lauren Gullett smiles on a brick walkway along Polk Place.

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The scholar success

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Supporting STEM Scholars at UNC

Conrad Ma standing on campus, smiling while wearing a black coat and a book bag.

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Thinking outside the beatbox

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Grateful Scientist

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Clear goals, Carolina memories