University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

I am applying to University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s doctoral program in the Department of Behavioral Neuroscience. I hope that entering this program would allow me to advance towards reaching my doctorate. I am hoping that furthering my education through this program will allow me to study the neurobiology of substance use disorders what specific implications that they can have on the brain. I am also interested in possibly extending my studies to development of post-traumatic stress…

both larger and smaller Universities, but with smaller schools those strengths overpower any of those weaknesses. Pfeiffer University in Misenheimer NC, stands out because of its open-door policy, the internship opportunities, and the president is more connected with the students. The first reason that Pfeiffer University is a unique place is because of the open-door policy that it has. The open-door policy is used by all faculty and staff. The 2014-2015 Pfeiffer University Undergraduate…

academic requirements on their own. Regardless of what sport you play there are ways around going to class and getting good marks, so that you can focus more of your time towards the athletic side of your student athlete life. The University of North Carolina Chapel-Hill has been under investigation for certain scandals dating back to the early '90s. The biggest scandal from UNC has to do with student-athletes taking questionable classes to boost their GPA which allowed them to remain eligible…

The understanding of gender and sexuality is a growing deficient in the United States and around the world. Because of this deficient, many people do not understand the severity of LGBT issues and the growing statistics of violence, discrimination, bullying, and inequality surrounding teens that are within the LGBTQIAP+ community. Outreach personnel that work with youth and have a background in Psychology plus Gender and Sexuality studies striving to create change are very important to the…

Located off North Carolina’s coast in the Beaufort Inlet lies shipwreck 31CR314. The submerged wreck was first discovered by Intersal Inc. (a permitted private research firm) divers on November 21, 1996. Initially sighted were some of the ships multiple cannons, and anchors. The divers were using information provided by Intersal’s founder Phil Masters. Former Intersal Inc. Director of Operations Mike Daniel used the historical accounts to assist in the location of the wreck. The site’s…

5/14/2015 SPRING 2015, ETH 1 Deborah Kindler Article #3 Asian Americans: Change against Discrimination Unfair discrimination can be found in many places in the service industry. This can be found in such places as institutions (colleges and universities), healthcare industry (hospitals and nursing homes), and corporations. Discrimination can be found in hiring in such places as hotels and motels, in reverse-discrimination. Hotels and motels hiring practices are to hire minorities, therefore…

Proposed Research Title: Early Life Pregnancies: Options, Outcomes, and Impacts Background While teen-pregnancy has continued a steady decline in the last two decades, the United States still has among the highest rates of teenage pregnancy in the Western world . Further, geographic variation and race and class disparities are significant, with Hispanic and Black teens in the United States have nearly one-and-a-half-times higher rates than average and about twice as high as White teens .…

When I first arrived at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I expected higher education to be a bastion for peoples to freely express themselves, providing the ability for both students and faculty to openly interact and engage with their peers regarding a multitude of subjects. Yet this feeling dramatically changed with time. During my sophomore year, I saw the campus’ College Republicans falsely label the school as anti-free expression due to a funding dispute between the group…

Jordan (Biography.com). His family moved to Wilmington, North Carolina when he was very young. James Jordan (dad) was a mechanic. Deloris Jordan (mom) was a bank teller (Biography.com).…

from the past that might be lost to the rapid modernization in the 1920s. Similarly, Huber subjects Charlie Poole and his recordings to the same critical analysis and discovers a similar narrative. Huber illustrates how Charlie Poole and “the North Carolina Ramblers did record traditional southern fiddle tunes and ballads, the majority of the band’s recorded output consisted of arrangements of turn-of-the-century “coon songs,” vaudeville numbers, and sentimental parlor pieces such as “Leaving…