This past weekend UNC Catalyst Conference welcomed one hundred North Carolina high school students onto campus to interact with social justice issues. Through high-energy workshops, interactive discussions, and leadership trainings, Catalyst counselors empowered students to see themselves as “catalysts” for … Read more

While many UNC students are hanging out in their dorms or catching up on homework, first year student Ellison Commodore is helping to fight poverty in the Chapel Hill community. Commodore is a member of the Bonner Leaders Program at … Read more

On Thursday, February 8, the Campus Y brought together local leaders to discuss how Orange and Durham County communities can be more welcoming, equitable, and sustainable. The intimate conversation kicked off with an audience discussion about what makes a hometown … Read more

STORY VIA UNC.EDU Editor’s note: In honor of the University’s 225th anniversary, unc.edu is sharing profiles throughout the academic year of some of the many Tar Heels who have left their heelprint on the campus, their communities, the state, the … Read more

For immediate use (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Jan. 17, 2019) – Today the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced an exciting new partnership with Global Citizen Year that will help the University keep up with the growing demands of … Read more

Originally from Los Angeles, Sista Jakelin “Jaki” Bonilla grew up in Siler City, North Carolina. She graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May 2012 with a major in Global Studies and a minor in Entrepreneurship. At … Read more