Events

Interviewing Workshop

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Learn what to expect and how to prepare for interviews. We'll explore strategies for navigating in-person, phone, Skype, and video-recorded interviews, and give you time to practice answering common questions. Lunch will be served.

The Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship Information Session

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship teaches students an entrepreneurial mindset that can be applied in any career.  The program consists of four classes and an internship.  Successful entrepreneurs serve as professors, directors, advisors, and guest speakers, lending their real-world expertise. … Continued

Food for Thought: Professor Anna Bardone-Cone

Graham Memorial: Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Anna Bardone-Cone, PhD is the Principal Investigator of the studies conducted within the Bardone-Cone Lab. Her primary research interests lie in the sphere of eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image. She and her lab have several lines of research … Continued

Business Leadership Series with Rajiv Maluste

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr Rajiv G. Maluste has a doctorate in Economic History from the London School of Economics, a Masters in Public Policy from Princeton University and a MBA from Rutgers University.  Rajiv’s previous professional background has been in capital markets for … Continued

Washington DC Career Trek: Government, Law, and Policy

Connect with Honors Carolina alumni working in areas such as public policy, think tanks, lobbying, law, government agencies, and the Department of State. Learn strategies about how to prepare for a career in government, law, or policy in the DC … Continued

Exploring Medicine Career Trek

Embark on “behind-the-scenes” tours of UNC medical facilities, shadow a Carolina physician, and engage in thought-provoking conversations with distinguished faculty, staff, and alumni. Learn strategies about how to prepare for careers in medicine and gain a better understanding of the … Continued

The Boren Awards Information Session

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Boren Awards offers up to $30,000 in international study! Interested in travel and language study? Meet a representative - and past winners - from the Boren Awards, a scholarship opportunity that provides funding for U.S. students to study less commonly taught … Continued

Coffee & Conversation with Kristin Irish, Director & Global Head of Professional Development BMO Capital Markets

Graham Memorial: Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Kristin Irish is Director & Global Head of Professional Development BMO Capital Markets.  In her role she is responsible for the overall strategy and management of Capital Markets development, programming, resourcing and learning.  Previously, Kristin was  at UBS running Americas … Continued

Alumni Dinner by the Dozen: Jane Sommers-Kelly

Graham Memorial: Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Jane Sommers-Kelly is the founder of JSK Leadership, Coaching for Business Results. Jane brings decades of corporate business advisory experience and recently served as Managing Director at Duke Corporate Education where she was responsible for Duke CE’s China market entry … Continued

Honors Carolina First Year Gala

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Enjoy a night at the Ackland Art Museum-complete with appetizers and music, and connect with members of the Honors Carolina Class of 2021.

Arts & Dialogue: Spektral Quartet

Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall 114 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Chicago-based Spektral Quartet are funny people. Their bios once took the form of Q&As with questions including “Which string quartet in history had the best hair?” and “What should Spektral Quartet’s metal, alter-ego band name be?” (The best answer: … Continued

Food for Thought: Gary Bishop

Gary Bishop specializes in Computer Science, and his research focuses on developing accessible, free software for individuals with disabilities and special needs to aid their learning, literacy, and fun. Some of his projects include creating sound-based web games for children … Continued

Alumni Dinner by the Dozen: Bernard Bell

Graham Memorial: Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Bernard Bell is the executive director of the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship in the UNC College of Arts and Sciences. He has worked as an entrepreneur-in-residence in the Minor in Entrepreneurship. In this role, Bell has been responsible for teaching, mentoring and coaching students with a … Continued

Concerts in Context: Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower

Memorial Hall 114 E Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

7:00 pm - Talk in the Pamela Heavner Gallery @ Memorial Hall 8:00 pm - Performance @ Memorial Hall Honors Carolina, in partnership with Carolina Performing Arts and Arts@the Core, presents Concerts in Context: a pre-concert lecture series. Prior to … Continued

Cheerwine & Design Painting Event (First Year Students)

Have you always wanted a Chapel Hill painting decoration for your room?  Now is your chance to make one! The Honors Carolina Student Board welcomes all first year students to our Cheerwine and Design painting event. Painting supplies (and Cheerwine/snacks) … Continued

Final Exam Study Space

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Enjoy a quiet place to study with free blue books, scantron sheets, snacks, and ample outlets.

Dept. of State Funding Opportunities: Info Session

FedEx Global Education Center, Deberry Board Room (3009) 301 Pittsboro St. Ste. 3000, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join CGI, UNC’s Diplomat-in-Residence and the Office of Distinguished Scholarships for an information session on government-funded opportunities, several of which are designed for students interested in international affairs and the foreign service. Some awards that will be covered during this session include the following: … Continued

Alumni Dinner by the Dozen with Elizabeth Sasser

Graham Memorial: Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Elizabeth Sasser has a B.A. and an M.P.P. from Duke University and studied at Peking University in Beijing, China, where she developed a fluency in Mandarin. Sasser served as a policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Energy through the first … Continued

Dez Mona and B.O.X: Lunch with the Artists

Gerrard Hall 226 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Come engage with Dez Mona and Belgian music collective B.O.X (Baroque Orchestration X) for an informal conversation and lunch in Gerrard Hall and then attend the evening performance at Hill Hall. B.O.X gathers some of today’s finest antique instrument virtuosi … Continued