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Tar Heel interns

With internships becoming more critical than ever, Carolina is helping students take advantage of the valuable hands-on experience.

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Striking the right chord with Carolina Meadows

Press the play button below to see how Carolina's Turner Medlicott is sharing his love of music with the residents of Carolina Meadows through an internship with the Music & Memory program.

Top stories

‘An indescribable energy’
Psychology major Kaylee Miceli is spending her summer in Vietnam interning with students from Tan Tao University to explore how various treatment methods affect depression.
Internship grant supports 175 students this summer
Carolina's Summer Internship Grant helps students pay for their living expenses while they gain work experience in their fields.
Rotary Peace Center educates a new generation of peace builders at Carolina
The Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center trains students to become leaders in the fields of peace building and conflict resolution.

News and Updates

- UNC Lineberger hosts delegation from Malawi
  A team of Malawian health and government officials met with UNC Health Care and university leaders, researchers and clinical staff across three days to prepare for the opening of the first dedicated cancer center in Malawi.
- Mosaics discovered by Carolina archaeologist provide clues on life in an ancient Galilean Jewish village
  The discoveries indicate villagers flourished under early fifth-century Christian rule, contradicting a widespread view that Jewish settlement in the region declined during that period.
- Alumnus named 2018 Gates Cambridge Scholar
- UNC-Chapel Hill researchers fight against current Ebola outbreak
- Carolina research finds global surface area of rivers and streams is 45 percent higher than previously thought
  The study, led by Carolina's Tamlin Pavelsky, offers new data that enables better assessment of greenhouse gas movement from water to the atmosphere.
- Campus email on Carolina’s Title IX program
- Carolina names additional co-chairs of For All Kind: the Campaign for Carolina

In Pictures

New Student Orientation

New Student Orientation sessions are in full swing this summer as Carolina's newest Tar Heels get acquainted with college life. Throughout the summer, nearly 10,000 first-years, transfer students and their family members will visit campus for orientation.

Carolina on Social Media

- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  “In terms of operationalization, that’s why this team is here — to learn from you.” Malawian health leaders visited UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center to prepare for the opening of the first dedicated cancer center in Malawi. Learn more about this 25-year partners...
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  A UNC Center for Urban and Regional Studies team is bringing new life to a former textile mill in Rocky Mount, N.C. Discover how they plan to tell the stories of the people who lived and worked there.
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Feeling nostalgic for Carolina? Take a piece of #UNC on your phone with you every where you go! 💙 #WallpaperWednesday
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Thanks to a travel grant from UNC Center for Global Initiatives, #UNC student Kaylee Miceli is able to lead a neuroscience research study in Vietnam this summer — a dream she never thought possible.
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Looks like this Tar Heel pup is getting a 4.0 in cuteness 😍🐶
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  As internships become more critical than ever, discover how Carolina’s Summer Internship Grant ensures that students can participate in internships regardless of their financial situation 👇
- @UNC
  Leaders from @UNC_Lineberger and @UNC_Health_Care met with Malawian delegation in preparation for the country's first cancer care center. Learn more about this longstanding partnership and its positive effect on health care in Malawi #UNC ⬇️ https://t.co/Zdbxtkt882
- @UNC
  Whether it's working with the @PGATOUR or conducting research in Vietnam, Carolina students are making a big impact through internships. Interning somewhere cool this summer? Comment below to share your Tar Heel internship experience ⤵️ https://t.co/7u81bo9IwC
- @UNC
  With this groundbreaking discovery, a #UNC archaeologist and her team of researchers and students shed new light on the life and culture of an ancient Galilean Jewish village. Watch to learn more about this exhibition [🎥: Jim Haberman] https://t.co/urmi6gtaRl
- @UNC
  RT @UNCServes: Connecting with and serving the community - that’s what we do! @UNC employees spent the day in Lumberton helping Carolina’s…
- @UNC
  Discover how the team at #UNC's Community Histories is working to both preserve and contextualize major sites of North Carolina's history (via @WRAL) ⬇️ https://t.co/ZIDqDyeJJb
- @UNC
  How do the most successful #UNC innovators make their ideas work? What resources are they tapping into and how can you do the same? Check out @InnovateUNC to see their stories and be inspired to use your ideas, research and ingenuity to help the world work smarter and live better...

Events

Jun 12
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Sep 10
Learn more about Waiving or Enrolling in the UNC System Student Health Insurance Plan
Campus Health Services320 Emergency Room DriveChapel HillNC27599 |
All eligible students enrolled in the UNC System Colleges and Universities, including UNC-Chapel Hill, are required to have health insurance!
Jul 08
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Jul 14
NCSMA Journalism Teaching Fellowship Program 2018
Carroll Hall211 South Columbia StreetChapel Hill27599 |
The North Carolina Scholastic Media Association's Journalism Education Teacher Fellowship Program is open to North Carolina educators who teach journalism or advise student media.
Jul 13
2nd Friday ArtWalk
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ackland Art Museum101 S Columbia StreetChapel Hill27514 |
Every second Friday of the month, the Ackland participates as a venue in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro 2nd Friday ArtWalk, staying open until 9:00 PM.