University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

During my ninth and tenth grade years I homeschooled and worked a full time job, maintaining a 4.5 GPA and being active within a homeschool group. I would have loved to continued homeschool throughout high school but when my Mother and I moved from the coast back home to Asheboro to be with family, my Mom had to go back to working full time. So off to high school I went, well it turns out real high school is not like the musical that I somewhat expected. Joining as a sophomore it was difficult…

and Unemployment”). The recession was also helped by employers creating more jobs in areas with younger and better-educated workforces, like cities. In addition to employers creating jobs, there were other factors such as better paying jobs, more universities, and easier access to government facilities that helped grow the urban population while decreasing the rural population. This, in turn, could be the cause of why there are higher employment rates in urban communities. Along with these…

Over the past years, one coach known for changing a program dramatically. The coach has development success players and program to continue to grow today. The legendary coach of changing history at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is known as Anson Dorrance. He was born on April 9, 1951, in Bombay, India who was a son of an American oil executive (). Alought, He spends most of his youth living in the different country throughout Europe and Africa. In fact, the variety of the country…

save lives or even just helping they get better. A lot of effort is required in becoming a registered nurse in North Carolina; they have to finish their education and training, they must complete all requirements…

Murphy is a small town located in the smoky mountains of western North Carolina. I have lived in Murphy all my life. Because I have lived and experienced the small town life the Carolina community at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can learn my important small town values. Many revolt against small town values because the majority of people have a falsified negative view of small towns, but small towns, like Murphy, can teach individuals important lessons. Lessons such as loyalty,…

and minority students at major disadvantages and have resulted in a lack of diversity in universities in the UNC system (Soares). They think that a student’s grade point average will give admissions counselors a better idea of the students abilities. In a conversation between Soares and NC Policy Watch, NC Policy Watch asked Soares if the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the state’s flagship university serving poor and rich students equally, Soares’ reply was “No.…

Tyler, Mitchell, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Nursing Science. I haven’t yet decided on my major, but if I had to decide today I would choose to major in Nursing Science. I am currently thinking about becoming a nurse, this major offers further advanced studies of nursing research and practices. I would love to increase my knowledge on nursing methods, and help others with it. I am fairly certain I can complete this major, I am considering looking at the psychiatric and pediatric…

The Hunting Ground is a documentary that presents the stories of Andrea Pino and Annie Clark, students of the University of North Carolina who were sexually assaulted. The film follows their story as well as the stories of other women as they seek justice while also presenting statistics on sexual assault at universities throughout the country and testimonies from a former Notre Dame police officer that dealt with a campus rape case. Opening with video segments of students receiving letters…

who needs a new heart, lung or kidney the process provides them with another chance at a better quality of life. As you are reading this over 120,000 people are waiting for a life-saving organ transplant, with about 3,000 waiting right here in North Carolina. (Donate Life, 2016) By being an organ donor one individual person has the opportunity to save eight lives by donating two lungs, two kidneys, one heart, liver, pancreas and intestines.In the United States every ten minutes someone is added…

The Iraqis' misleading representation in American Sniper sparks anti-Muslim propaganda through the significant rise in violent hate targeting Arabs and Muslims in America following its release due to the Iraqis' close resemblance to Muslims in real life. American journalists from Electronic Intifada, Max Blumenthal and Rania Khalek, were deluged with death and rape threats for posting their repulsion on Twitter with Hollywood’s glorification of a mass killer and exposing the racism espoused in…