Events

LexisNexis – STEM Networking and Application Essentials

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

Join current employees of LexisNexis and UNC alumni for a panel discussion on UX design, security, software engineering careers. Learn about current internships, hackathon opportunities, and how to stand out in the application process. 

Lunch and Learn with Jay Spruill, Partner, LeClairRyan (legal aspects of start-ups)

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

The Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship and Honors Carolina are pleased to host Jay Spruill, Partner, LeClairRyan for a conversation regarding the legal aspects of start-ups, especially in FinTech. Jay represents banks, finance companies, alternative online lenders, and other financial institutions in connection … Continued

Pre-Med Planning Workshop (Honors Carolina 1st & 2nd years)

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

Honors Carolina first and second-year students interested in medical school are encouraged to attend this workshop. Learn about medical school prerequisites, how to shape a successful application, and strategies to gain pre-medical experiences during your Honors Carolina career. Connect with … Continued

Lunch & Learn: Mark Little, Executive Director of Kenan Institute for Private Enterprise

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

Mark Little serves as the executive director of the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise and is also permanent director of NCGrowth, an affiliated research center. In these combined roles, he manages institute operations, supports high-growth entrepreneurs, helps communities grow and retain … Continued

Service-Related Internships & Gap Year Opportunities

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

Connect with UNC alumni who launched their careers with a year of service. Learn how Service Year can help you find service-related internships and gap year opportunities.

Lunch & Learn: Michael Trinh, Senior Counsel at Google Legal

Gardner Hall 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Michael Trinh is Senior Counsel at Google Legal, where he focuses on building technology solutions to address consumer protection issues online. His team is leading Google’s efforts to help combat the opioids addiction epidemic, and last Spring partnered with the … Continued

UNC Medical Mentors Program Panel

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

The UNC School of Medicine Medical Mentors Program matches current UNC Medical School Student Mentors with undergraduate student mentees to help mentees navigate pre-med courses and the medical school application process. Join us for a panel discussion with UNC School … Continued

Food for Thought: Miguel La Serna, Department of History

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

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

Honors Carolina “Go Anywhere” Launch (Honors Carolina Class of 2022)

Fedex Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium (1015) 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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

Coffee & Conversation with Denzil A. Streete, PhD, Assistant Director of Diversity, Yale University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

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

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

Hillard Gold ’39 Lecture Presents: James Norwood Pratt, The Energy & Cult of Tea

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

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

Global Fellowship Application Workshop

Undergraduate Library, Room 205 203 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Funding Application Workshop

Undergraduate Library, Room 205 203 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Food for Thought: Bernard Bell, Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship

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

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

Business Leadership Series Presents Richard Allison, Chief Executive Officer at Domino’s

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

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

Alumni Dinner by the Dozen: Sheri Castle, Award-Winning Professional Food Writer, Cook, Recipe Developer, Cooking Teacher, Public Speaker, and Raconteur

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

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