Events

Mind the Gap: Planning a Powerful Gap Year Experience

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A gap year experience (which happens the year following college graduation and before starting graduate school) can be a life-changing opportunity that helps prepare you for graduate school and makes you an even stronger graduate school candidate. This event will … Continued

Knight-Hennessy Scholars Information Session

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Join representatives from the Knight-Hennessy Scholars programs to learn how you can receive full funding to pursue any graduate degree at Stanford University, including the JD, MA, MBA, MD, MFA, MS, and PhD programs, as well as all joint- and … Continued

Graham Gathering: Pomodoro Study Session

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Having trouble focusing while studying? Join the Honors Carolina Student Association in a Pomodoro study session. We will have two 45-minute study sessions with a 15-minute break after each study session where you will be able to get to meet … Continued

Honors Carolina Black Excellence Student & Alumni Mixer

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Please join the Black Success Network for the Black Excellence Student & Alumni Mixer. This event will highlight the Black Excellence of Honors Carolina students and UNC alumni. During this event, Black students and alumni will be able to celebrate … Continued

SpeakOut: an Honors Carolina PRIDE conversation with Tony Kearney ’87

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Join alumnus Tony Kearney (Director, Strategic Relationships/Planned Parenthood Southeast) for coffee and conversation. Tony specializes in identifying, building, and fostering organizational relationships that build connections between Planned Parenthood and allies. We invite you to visit with Tony and learn more about his … Continued

Structures of Inequality: Moving Forward on College Access

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In the fall, Honors Carolina kicked off an ongoing examination of Systems of Inequality with a series of programs on structural racism. This semester, we will turn our attention to related questions of bias and discrimination. Topics will range from … Continued

Conversations with Carolina Faculty: Prof. Jeffrey Mittelstadt

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Jeff Mittelstadt teaches courses in sustainable enterprise and is executive director of the Center for Sustainable Enterprise. He is a career sustainability professional dedicated to using the triple bottom line and breakthrough capitalism concepts to drive profitable business opportunities for positive social … Continued

The HCSA Women’s Leadership Forum presents: The Power of Pivot

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The Honors Carolina Women’s Leadership Forum is an annual event that invites students, alumni, faculty, and staff to engage in important dialogue and expand professional networks. The Honors Carolina Student Association (HCSA) and Honors Carolina invite the campus community to … Continued

Resume and Cover Letter Express

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Applying to jobs or internships, but not sure where to begin with your resume and cover letters? We'll get you on the right track, and fast. We'll share tips and answer any questions you have along the way. Register on … Continued

Black Success Network: Intro to the Consulting Profession

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Have you heard about working in consulting after UNC, but not quite sure what consulting is? No matter your field of study, consulting has opportunities for various majors and minors. Join the Black Success Network & a few Honors Carolina … Continued

Finding and Applying to Nonprofit Opportunities

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Working or interning in the nonprofit sector can be immensely rewarding. The large volume and variety of nonprofits out there makes this sector very exciting and, when looking for opportunities, sometimes a little overwhelming. This event will discuss the variety … Continued

Internship & Job Search Express

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Still looking for a summer internship or your first job for post-graduation? We’ll review some tips and tools to help you in your search. Register on the Go Anywhere platform. This event is sponsored by Honors Carolina.

Meet the Honors Carolina Coaches

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Did you know that Honors Carolina coaches are available to support you with things like strategizing your internship search, polishing your resume, and practicing your interview skills? They can also answer questions about how to get involved in faculty-mentored research, connect … Continued

Finding and Applying to Government Roles

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Government service is a fulfilling and vital career path. But applying to government positions differs in important ways from other sectors, and there are special considerations to keep in mind. This event will focus on the federal government but also … Continued

Resume, CV, and Letter of Recommendation Prep Shop

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What's the difference between a resume and CV? Do I need both? How can I tailor my resume or CV to a scholarship? How can I get the best letter of recommendation possible? Join us to learn the answers to … Continued

HCSA March Madness Bracket Party

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Are you a fan of March Madness? Are you hoping to see UNC make a run to the Sweet 16? Maybe even the Final 4? If you answered yes to any of these questions, please join this informal event led … Continued