What we can learn —  during the pandemic and beyond — from community partners regarding their experiences working with UNC-Chapel Hill students “I find that some…college students have trouble managing their time… Also taking a commitment seriously.” – 2020 community … Read more

At the beginning of the summer, Sneha Makhijani ‘22 wasn’t sure how the COVID-19 pandemic would change her service experience as a SECU Public Fellows Intern. As it turns out, conversations she had while serving behind a screen and behind a mask … Read more

Written by Shatera McNair, APPLES Summer 2020 Undergraduate Fellow Before enrolling at UNC-Chapel Hill, Juhi Modi grew up in the suburbs of Cary, North Carolina. Modi had little exposure to rural areas and doubted that a service-learning experience in rural … Read more

A member of the inaugural group of SECU Public Fellows Interns, rising senior Daniel Mulumba is helping North Carolina’s rural communities grow their own food and become more self-sustaining. By Rob Holliday, University Communications Press the play button to watch … Read more

By Izzy D’Alo ’22   Danielle Spurlock, an assistant professor with UNC-Chapel Hill’s Department of City and Regional Planning, started her undergraduate career as a pre-med student at Stanford University. She enjoyed the health-related material and resonated with the understanding … Read more