Melanie Langness is a policy analyst in the Urban Institute’s Justice Policy Center. She works on the Victimization and Juvenile Justice team. Melanie’s research focuses on analyzing systems of violence and harm while centering a community-conscious and trauma-informed lens. Her … Continued
Have an interview for an internship, job, or graduate/professional school? Join us for this workshop to learn tips and tricks to market your skills and experiences and standout in the selection process. This event is sponsored by Honors Carolina. Register … Continued
Join the Office of Distinguished Scholarships' team to write and revise your draft personal statements for any scholarship or fellowship except for the Mitchell or the Rhodes. Register here.
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
Abby Stein is a Jewish educator, author, speaker, and activist. She attended Yeshiva, completing a rabbinical degree in 2011. In 2012, she left the Hasidic world to explore a self-determined life. In 2015, Abby came out as a woman of … Continued
A great resume will help you stand out and get the opportunity of your dreams. We'll discuss organizing your content, crafting impressive bullet points, formatting tricks that make a huge difference, and more. This even is for all years and … Continued
Need a quick and fun study break? Join the Honors Carolina Student Association for an exciting night of Kahoot! trivia. Honors students will have the opportunity to answer questions about different topics using Kahoot. RVSP to let us know you … Continued
Students tell us all the time that talking with alumni is a great way to learn about career paths, opportunities, and shared interests. Join us for an informal workshop to talk about how to find alumni and tips for how … Continued
Sometimes it feels like writing about yourself can be the trickiest writing topic of all. We’ll discuss how to write a personal statement that skillfully tells your story and sets you apart. This event is geared toward students applying to … Continued
Are you preparing for finals and need a break? The Honors Carolina Student Association is hosting a mindfulness session for Finals. All years are welcome to come join us for some yoga and breathing exercises. RVSP to let us know … Continued
Not sure what to expect after college? Want to be successful post-graduation? Come to our Life After College workshop and hear from recent Honors Carolina graduates about transitioning into the workforce. Attend the workshop to: Discuss strategies to develop your … Continued
Thinking about applying to law school, but not sure it's the right decision for you? Certain you want to go to law school, but you've never fully explored why? This event has you covered. We'll discuss ways to explore if … Continued
Carolina Firsts are students whose parent(s)/guardian(s) do not have a bachelor's degree. Join Honors Carolina’s first-generation group (Honors Carolina Firsts) as we host a welcome event for Honors Carolina students who identify as first-generation. You’ll connect with other Honors Carolina … Continued
Calling all Honors Carolina students - join the Honors Carolina Student Association (HCSA) to kickoff the new school year! Come meet your classmates, enjoy light refreshments, play games, and have the chance to win some prizes. You’ll also get to … Continued
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
Stacie Weninger is the President of F-Prime Biomedical Research Initiative (FBRI), which was created to advance research in Alzheimer’s disease and related brain disorders. Prior to this position, she was the Senior Director of Science Programs for the Fidelity Foundations. … Continued
Thinking about studying abroad during your time at UNC? Join the Honors Carolina Student Association to play cornhole, learn more about Honors Carolina's study abroad programs, and hear from students about their experiences abroad. Applying for a Spring 2022 program? … Continued
Join us for an overview of the major scholarships we endorse, gain insight into our ODS Campus Ambassador Program, and meet past scholarship recipients and committee chairs! This information session will allow students time to ask questions one-on-one with committee … Continued
Sometimes it feels like writing about yourself can be the trickiest writing topic of all. We’ll discuss how to write a personal statement that skillfully tells your story and sets you apart. This event is geared toward students applying to … Continued
Searching for a job or internship? Carolina is hosting several virtual career fairs this fall. Join us for a conversation about how to leverage the fairs and connect with employers in virtual career fair settings. We’ll also share job search … Continued
