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Every day, Tar Heels find ways to leave their Heel print on campus and make our community stronger.

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    Carolina student helps translate ‘The Last Dance’

    Rising sophomore Aiqi Sun balanced studying for finals with translating the first and eighth episodes of “The Last Dance” into Mandarin so viewers in China can enjoy the series with subtitles.

  • multiple drinking coffee and petting their dogs

    Front porch revival

    With origins in the South, front porches are fostering a sense of ‘we are all in this together.’

  • Jane Reichard adjusts a dress on a model.

    From chemistry to costumes, Jane Reichard finds a common thread in science and art

    After earning a degree in biochemistry as an undergraduate, graduate student Jane Reichard pursued her passion for costume production at Carolina, where she has been bringing a scientific eye to costume creation.

  • Maliyikia Hinds

    Chasing challenges at Carolina

    For senior Malikiya Hinds, graduating from Carolina is proof of her resiliency and a reminder of all that she's overcome to earn her degree.

  • Gokul Dass

    Be your truest self

    After graduating, Gokul Dass will be working as a territory manager for Reckitt Benckiser to make sure products like Lysol are stocked in Walmart stores to help consumers navigate the pandemic.

  • Sweta Karlekar

    Pushing through challenges and embracing new opportunities

    As a Tar Heel, graduating senior Sweta Karlekar had the opportunities to intern at some of the country's most influential companies, conduct research and present at international conferences. Now, she's heading to Facebook to begin her career.

  • #GDTBATH: Catherine Campbell

    #GDTBATH: Catherine Campbell

    Orthodontic resident Catherine Campbell uses running to keep a healthy mindset, which helps her best serve her patients.

  • four UNC employees posing outside with masks

    Carolina’s heroes

    The University salutes its essential workers and asks Tar Heels everywhere to wear Carolina blue to honor them on April 28.