Miguel La Serna teaches Latin American history, with a focus on guerrilla insurgencies and counterinsurgencies. He has written extensively on the armed conflict in 1980s and 90s Peru and is the co-author (with Duke anthropologist Orin Starn) of The Shining … Continued
Celebrate the launch of Honors Carolina’s “Go Anywhere” Initiative with distinguished alumni Chad and Blake Pike ’93, and James Leloudis, Peter T. Grauer Associate Dean for Honors Carolina. The “Go Anywhere” initiative will include a new team of career coaches, … Continued
Connect with Denzil A. Streete, PhD, Assistant Director of Diversity at Yale University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Learn how you can shape a competitive graduate school application, strategies for funding your graduate work, and insight into the Yale … Continued
Connect with a recruiter from a Fortune 100 company to learn how to make your application stand out from the crowd. Members of the Humana HR team will help you develop strategies to build a compelling personal brand, network effectively, … Continued
Relax over refreshing yet stimulating cups of tea and join the discussion of “The Energy & Cult of Tea” with America’s leading tea lover, UNC Honors Laureate James Norwood Pratt. With books translated into multiple languages and numerous videos, interviews … Continued
Join the UNC Writing Center and the Center for Global Initiatives to learn how to write competitive applications for Burch, Carolina Blue, Robinson, and other global fellowships. This is a three-part series of workshops held throughout the year on August 29, … Continued
Join the UNC Writing Center and the Center for Global Initiatives for a collaborative award application workshop at the Undergraduate Library! Led by a Writing Center professional who has read thousands of applications for competitive programs like Fulbright, this workshop is a … Continued
Bernard Bell is the chairman and CEO of Urban Media Solutions (UMS), a media consulting firm that coaches high-growth startups, corporations and government agencies on traditional media and digital strategy around the urban market. He was most recently the senior … Continued
Ritch Allison began as Domino’s chief executive officer in July 2018, previously serving as president of Domino’s International since 2014. Domino’s is currently the world's eighth largest quick-service restaurant chain and the world’s #1 pizza company based on retail sales, … Continued
Sheri Castle is an award-winning professional food writer, recipe developer, cooking teacher, and speaker known for melding storytelling, humor, and culinary expertise, so she can tell a tale while preparing a memorable meal. She is the author or co-author of … Continued
Laura Grofer Klinger is a clinical psychologist, an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry in the UNC School of Medicine, and the Executive Director of the UNC TEACCH Autism Program. She serves on a variety of community advisory boards … Continued
Operated by UNC Student Government, the African University Leader Exchange Program is a bold initiative that aims to create an intellectual and cultural exchange between the brightest student leaders from the continent of Africa and the University of North Carolina. … Continued
James Lesher is the author of four books and more than seventy articles on aspects of ancient Greek philosophy. He received his B.A. from the University of Virginia and Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. He has held research fellowships … Continued
Ron Swift is Director for Research & Development, Global Analytical & Bio Sciences for Procter & Gamble (P&G). He is an experienced director in the consumer goods industry and brings strong skill in innovation management, consumer products, surfactants, brand architecture, … Continued
Hilary Lithgow specializes in Victorian and early Modernist British literature, as well as the literature of war from World War I to today. She is especially interested in the role of story-telling in making sense of human experience and the … Continued
Ranier Weiss is a Professor Emeritus at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Dr. Weiss is known for his pioneering measurements of the spectrum of the cosmic microwave background radiation, his inventions of the monolithic silicon bolometer and the laser interferometer … Continued
*CANCELED* Probing the Universe with Gravitational Waves Rainer Weiss, 2017 Nobel Laureate and Professor of Physics Emeritus at MIT The observations of gravitational waves from the mergers of compact binary sources opens a new way to learn about the universe, … Continued
Join us for an overview of the many ways to complete your program requirements & earn your Honors Carolina Laureate designation
Join the UNC Writing Center and the Center for Global Initiatives to learn how to write competitive applications for Burch, Carolina Blue, Robinson, and other global fellowships. This is a three-part series of workshops held throughout the year on August 29, … Continued
Henry Fuchs is the Federico Gil Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Fuchs is a co-director, with Nadia Thalmann of NTU Singapore and Markus Gross of ETH Zurich, … Continued
Learn about three extraordinary and prestigious opportunities for graduate study in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The Office of Distinguished Scholarships and guests will discuss these awards and how to apply at UNC. Students in ALL years and ALL majors … Continued
Cemil Aydin’s interests focus on both Modern Middle Eastern History and Modern Asian history, with an emphasis on the international and intellectual histories of the Ottoman and Japanese Empires. He is particularly interested in historical processes that shape transnational racial … Continued
Student U is a college-access organization that believes all students in Durham have the ability to succeed. In order to make this dream a reality, Student U creates a pipeline of services to support students through middle school, high school, … Continued
In this workshop, you will learn how to enter the research community, including strategies for choosing a research area, identifying faculty mentors, and available campus resources. The workshop will include a student panel discussing how they got involved in research … Continued
Mary Mazzio, an award-winning documentary film director, Olympic athlete, and former law firm partner, is Founder and CEO of 50 Eggs, Inc., an independent film production company dedicated to making socially impactful films. Mary wrote, directed and produced the highly-acclaimed … Continued
Your Carolina chemistry (or science) degree prepares you for a wide-range of career paths. Join Graves Clayton for a discussion on the business of chemistry as a potential fit to leverage your knowledge. Graves graduated from UNC in 1980 with … Continued
The Carolina Center for Public Service engages and supports the faculty, students, and staff of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in meeting the needs of North Carolina and beyond. The Center strengthens the University’s public service commitment … Continued
Innovate Carolina strives to strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship at UNC Chapel Hill. From courses, funding, work spaces, fellowships, networking events, and more, Innovate Carolina helps turn novel ideas into practical benefits for NC. Learn about innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities and … Continued
A native of Charlotte, NC, Audrey Shore has been involved in nonprofits across the state since 2012. After earning a B.S. in Public History at Appalachian State in 2012, Audrey interned with several museums, including the Levine Museum of the … Continued
The Honors Carolina Women’s Leadership Forum and Networking Reception includes a luncheon with keynote remarks from Elizabeth G. Taylor, executive director of the National Health Law Program (NHelP), a nationally recognized legal nonprofit dedicated to protecting and advancing the health … Continued
Networking can be a nerve-wracking experience. Hear first-hand experiences from fellow Honors Carolina students and work with Professional Development Coaches to create a persuasive opening that displays what makes you unique -- you will leave calm and confident in your … Continued
The Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) degree includes majors in the following areas: Biostatistics, Environmental Health Sciences, Health Policy and Management, and Nutrition. Connect with Gregory Bocchino, Director of Student Services for the Gillings School of Global Public … Continued
Viji Sathy, PhD, is a Teaching Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Special Projects Assistant to the Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education and Program Evaluator of the Chancellor’s Science Scholars. Sathy is actively involved in instructional … Continued
Love jazz? Come kick off the Carolina Jazz Festival with Honors Carolina! Join us for a performance by New Orleans jazz trumpet player, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah. Known for his hybrid of jazz, trap music, Cuban rhythms, and African American … Continued
The Masters of Accounting (MAC) is a top 10 program which boasts a 98% post-grad employment rate and which is open to all undergraduate majors. Join current MAC students, alumnae, and the Director of Admissions & Career Services to learn … Continued
Attend this session to learn about the Kenan-Flagler Business School and connect with Lisa Beisser, Director of Admissions in Undergraduate Business. Gain insight into business school prerequisites, course planning the application process, and Kenan-Flagler global opportunities.
Honors Carolina students are invited to join Goldman Sachs for an information session regarding different roles at the firm and upcoming summer internship opportunities. UNC alumni currently working in Gold mans Sachs' Investment Banking Division (IBD) will be present to … Continued
Connect with Kelly Evans, MD and discuss what it takes to thrive as a physician, learn strategies to navigate your path to medical school, and gain an understanding of the UNC School of Medicine. Dr. Evans practices Family Medicine and … Continued
Peter Mucha is a Professor of Mathematics and Applied Physical Sciences. Born in Texas and raised in Minnesota, Mucha moved east to attend college at Cornell University were he majored in Engineering Physics. After a Churchill Scholarship studying in the … Continued
Congratulations! You got the job offer—or you’re hoping to get one soon! Now it’s time to negotiate! In this interactive session, you will learn the basics of the negotiation process and how to negotiate effectively. We will address negotiating industry … Continued
Dr. Gerald D. Bell is the Founder and CEO of Bell Leadership Institute and an adjunct professor at UNC-Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler Business School. His creative thinking and personal style have earned him the reputation for being one of the highest-rated … Continued
Alumni in the areas of health care, science and technology, and law, non-profit and government professions will provide insight into their career progression, current trends in their fields, and help you advance your career exploration. Enjoy an interactive panel discussion … Continued
Designed to introduce you to who’s who in Honors Carolina, this is the first event in a new series and is your chance to drop in—ask questions—give feedback—eat cookies. Jason earned his B.A. in English from UNC in 1997 and is … Continued
Join us for a discussion and performance based on Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector, a satirical Russian play from 1836. Prior to the performance, associate Professor of Russian Literature, Dr. Radislav Lapushin will provide artistic and historical context for Gogol’s … Continued
Considering law school? Most law schools require the LSAT exam as part of the application. The LSAT is a 175-minute standardized exam testing reading comprehension, analytical reasoning, logical reasoning, and writing. Statistics show that repeated practice results in improved scores. … Continued
Join representatives from Success Academy Charter Schools for Coffee Chats! Connect with talent recruiters and learn about exciting career opportunities in education reform from the largest and highest-performing public charter school network in NYC.
Join us for an overview of the many ways to complete your program requirements & earn your Honors Carolina Laureate designation. Honors Carolina is a well-known and highly respected program among graduate schools and industry leaders both nationally and globally. … Continued
Honors Carolina Class of 2022 are expected to connect with Honors Carolina Career Coach and complete a short academic/career assessment. Join us for this short workshop to complete these requirements, connect with your classmates, and make the most of your … Continued
Your personal statement plays a key role in your medical school application. Bring a draft of your essay for review and learn insider information from Bimal Shah, MD, MBA on the essential qualities of an impactful and effective personal statement. … Continued
For more than 50 years, Humana has been helping people improve and maintain their health through clinical excellence and coordinated care. A successful history in care delivery and health plan administration is helping create a new kind of integrated care … Continued
Keith Payne, Phd is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience. His lab studies how inequality shapes the human mind and asks questions like: Why do people make more self-defeating decisions when inequality is high? Why does feeling poor sometimes have more … Continued
Health care offers a broad spectrum of career opportunities. Meet the Honors Carolina Health Care Advisory Board to hear about their career paths, learn advice for navigating a health care career, and build your professional network.
Health care is one of the fastest evolving career fields in the world. Economic, political, social, and global factors all influence the changing landscape. Join our Honors Carolina Health Care Advisory Board for a discussion about the future of health … Continued
Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s drawings of the brain are both aesthetically astonishing and scientifically significant. The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal is the first museum exhibition to present these amazing works within their historical context. Scientists throughout the world know … Continued
A growing number of companies are using video interview Software and applications to recruit senior executives, management, and entry-level candidates. Join EY to learn more about video interviews, their format, and how to prepare.
J.B. Buxton is the founding principal of the Education Innovations Group, a consulting practice focused on state education strategies for PreK-12 and post-secondary public education. Buxton works with state departments of education, national foundations, and state, regional and national organizations … Continued
Honors Carolina class of 2022 are expected to connect with an Honors Carolina Career Coach and complete a short academic/career assessment. Join us for this short workshop to complete these requirements, connect with your classmates, and make the most of … Continued
Attend this session to learn about the School of Media and Journalism. Go on an interactive tour to gain insight into the MJ-School curriculum, hear about exciting global and immersive opportunities, and learn about the application process.
McKinsey & Company is looking for problem solvers and creative thinkers. Engineers and new business builders. Put your talents to use where opportunities are limitless and every day makes a difference. Every day, we work with clients and colleagues to … Continued
Brennan Lewis '19 and Will Froelich Fellow, will share their experience designing a multimedia project documenting LGBTQ Pride in small communities in the U.S. South. Through a series of interviews collected in June 2018 with residents of Huntington, West Virginia, … Continued
