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The Carolina experience doesn’t necessarily have to start in Chapel Hill. Tar Heels in Carolina Global Launch begin it abroad. The program enables first-year students to study abroad at a partner university during their fall semester.
Learn moreJackson Holmes spent his first semester as a Tar Heel studying at the University of Stirling in Scotland as part of the Carolina Global Launch program.
First-year student Bella Hancock began her Carolina career away from Chapel Hill at Maynooth University near Dublin, Ireland. She was among the more than 80 first-year students who made up Carolina Global Launch’s second cohort this past fall.
Emma Sampson's passion for global education began at a young age. The now sophomore enrolled at UNC-Chapel Hill as a global studies major after she spent fall 2021 abroad in Granada, Spain through Carolina Global Launch – an intimidating decision for Sampson.
María Estorino has held this role in an interim capacity since May and will continue to provide collaborative and community-focused leadership on our campus.
With IDEAs in Action courses, faculty give students immersive experiences, hands-on training and ways to make new connections.
Tar Heels don’t just cope with an uncertain future, they learn the skills and build the confidence to shape it.
Students from the College of Arts and Sciences' Art and Science class showcased their work Jan. 13 at the Genome Sciences Building. The class merged biology and printmaking, with students splitting time between the lab and the art studio.