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

  • Zack Nodden

    #GDTBATH: Zack Nodden

    After 10 years enlisted in the Army and deployments to Turkey and Syria, junior Zack Nodden enrolled at Carolina to begin his path to an officer commission.

  • Juanita Limas works with Amiee Littlejohn.

    From cleaning beakers to doing cutting-edge research

    Sophomore Amiee Littlejohn got more than she bargained for when she took a job cleaning beakers in a lab at Carolina. Now she’s pursuing a career in cancer research.

  • Day Dooley leads a class.

    100 plays of Ray

    Ray Dooley will mark his 100th production at PlayMakers Repertory Company with Dairyland — a remarkable feat of longevity by one of the company’s most beloved actors.

  • Erin Jones

    #GDTBATH: Erin Jones

    Doctoral student Erin Jones launched TeacherBrain to provide a web-based platform that offered coaching, resources and support to help teachers manage the stresses of their jobs.

  • Santiago Herrera

    In the right place

    When Venezuela-native Santiago Herrera joined Carolina's men's soccer team this year, he found a new home in Chapel Hill and a group of players who have helped him succeed in the classroom and on the pitch.

  • Allie Omens

    #GDTBATH: Allie Omens

    Senior Allie Omens spends her free time at Carolina tackling environmental issues, including working toward a waste-free campus.

  • Gabriela Silva

    #GDTBATH: Gabriela Silva

    As a student ambassador at the Carolina Latinx Center, first-year student Gabriela Silva is helping make Carolina a more inclusive campus.

  • Michelle Ballasiotes

    #GDTBATH: Michelle Ballasiotes

    Carolina student Michelle Ballasiotes is using her personal experience to raise awareness for pediatric strokes.