How to make a good impression
Ovul Sezer knows how not to be a jerk, according to science. Her research focuses on social behaviors we think will get us ahead but that actually backfire, like humblebragging and name-dropping.
Carolina People
Every day, Tar Heels find ways to leave their Heel print on campus and make our community stronger.
Well Said: Breaking down fake news
On this week's podcast, Alice Marwick, a founding member of Carolina’s Center for Information, Technology and Public Life, discusses fake news and why it is created.
How to accomplish almost any goal
Paschal Sheeran’s research has found that we successfully achieve our goals only half the time. Here he shares three steps to go from dreaming to doing.
Well Said: Celebrating a historic gift
On a special episode of Well Said, Carolina alumnus Walter Hussman Jr. and Susan King, dean of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media, discuss the future of the news industry.
Well Said: The science behind the bet
On this week's episode, finance professor Camelia Kuhnen discusses neuroeconomics and the science behind financial decision-making.
‘I never give up’
After immigrating from Iran when he was 13, Amirsaman Zahabioun was enrolled in English as second language classes. By the time he graduated high school, he was a published author.
From cancer patient to aspiring oncologist
After being diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma as a senior in high school, incoming first-year student Julian Robles aspires to become an oncologist.
A family trailblazer
Izzie Estes will be the first in her family to attend college.