Events

Food For Thought: Professor Diane Pozefsky, Department of Computer Science

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

Diane Pozefsky’s work at IBM transformed IBM’s networking technology to allow networks to change and adapt more easily. In the early nineties, as corporations moved toward TCP/IP networks, Pozefsky developed the AnyNet technology, which broke the barriers between IBM’s proprietary … Continued

Luce Scholars Program: Application deadline

The Luce Scholars Program offers 15-18 young Americans annually a fellowship experience in Asia designed to broaden their professional perspectives and sharpen their perceptions of Asia, America, and themselves. The program is funded by the Henry Luce Foundation and administered … Continued

Pre-Gala, Gala: The Art of Engaging with Art

Koury Residence Hall (Room 176) 480 Ehringhaus Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Carolyn Allmendinger, Director of Academic Programs at the Ackland Art Museum, will help you hone your observational skills and share tips for navigating the Ackland during the Honors Carolina & First Year Fellows Gala. Refreshments will be served.

Business Leadership Speaker Series with Robbie Huffines

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

Mr. Huffines joined J.P. Morgan in 1991 and is currently a Vice Chairman of Investment Banking. Mr. Huffines joined J.P. Morgan in the Mergers and Acquisitions group where he was healthcare focused. From 2002 - 2010, Mr. Huffines was co-head … Continued

First Year Career Perspectives Group (Section 1, Meeting 4 of 4)

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

Join the Career Perspectives group and connect with the Honors Carolina Advising & Career Guides to understand how your knowledge, skills and abilities relate to academic, co-curricular, and career opportunities. Though self-evaluation exercises, you will reflect on what you have … Continued

First Year Career Perspectives Group (Section 2, Meeting 4 of 4)

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

Join the Career Perspectives group and connect with the Honors Carolina Advising & Career Guides to understand how your knowledge, skills and abilities relate to academic, co-curricular, and career opportunities. Though self-evaluation exercises, you will reflect on what you have … Continued

Alumni Dinner by the Dozen with JB Buxton

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

J.B. Buxton is the founding principal of the Education Innovations Group, a consulting practice focused on state education strategies for PreK-12 and postsecondary public education.  Buxton works with state departments of education, national foundations, and state, regional and national organizations … Continued

Refine your Resume for Honors Semester in London Internship Opportunities

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

Make your resume standout in the Honors Semester in London internship application process. We’ll cover important resume basics, share Honors Carolina resume templates, and offer strategies to help you effectively market your skills and experiences.

Churchill Scholarship: Application deadline

The first Churchill Scholarships were awarded in 1963 after Winston Churchill sought an opportunity for young Americans to study at the University of Cambridge. The Winston Churchill Foundation awards approximately 10-14 scholarships annually to fund one year of study resulting in … Continued

Scoville Fellowships: Application deadline (Spring 2017)

The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship, established in 1987, is a highly-competitive national fellowship program that provides recent college and graduate school alumni with the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on key issues of peace and security. Twice yearly, … Continued

Refine Your Federal Resume

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

Interested in pursuing internship and job opportunities with the federal government? Join us to learn how to reconfigure your current resume to the federal format and get your questions about federal employment answered. Students interested in the Honors Public Policy … Continued

Goldwater Scholarship: Email nomination deadline

The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship provides up to $7,500 per year for educational expenses to second and third year students who intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. The Goldwater Foundation seeks students who display intellectual curiosity and … Continued

Alumni Dinner by the Dozen with Aisha Forte

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

Aisha received her B.A. in Public Policy Analysis and Political Science from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill in 2009. While in college, she participated in the Burch Field Research Seminar on Domestic Policy in Washington DC. During … Continued

Coffee & Conversation with Teresa Artis

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

Teresa Artis is a media attorney with experience in local and international media companies such as Turner Broadcasting, WRAL, Fox50, Art.com and Trans World Radio. Originally from Greensboro, NC, at UNC Teresa was a Pogue Scholar, was in the Honors … Continued

Honors Carolina 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 2020.

Building your Pre-Med Application as an Honors Student

Koury Residence Hall (Room 176) 480 Ehringhaus Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Resa Anderson, Health Professions Advising Coordinator is your resource for up-to-date information on all health professions. Gain insight on required coursework, application timelines, entrance exams, and strategies to maximize your Carolina career. Pizza will be served.

Build your LinkedIn Profile & Connect with Honors Carolina Alumni

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

Learn how to create a distinctive profile, get connected, research organizations and industry trends/news, search for jobs and internships, and build your personal professional brand. After completing this workshop, you will be invited to the private Honors Carolina LinkedIn group … Continued

LinkedIn – Profile Picture

Graham Memorial Front Porch 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

LinkedIn profiles with a photo are 7 times more likely to be viewed. Stop by the Graham Memorial Front Porch to take a professional photo anytime between 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Academic Planning & Honors Carolina Courses

Koury Residence Hall (Room 176) 480 Ehringhaus Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This workshop is open to all first-year Honors Carolina students. Connect with Academic Advising and Honors Carolina staff and learn important information to help you navigate and plan your academic path, gain insight on important tips for registering for Spring … Continued