A look at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Admissions Ambassadors’ tour tricks as they bridge the gap between real college life and glossy Carolina pamphlets—
including their funniest moments and favorite stops.
Nestled less than three miles from campus, the town of Carrboro is home to many small businesses driven by a sense of community and support for all things local.
UNC-CH students have fully embraced the atmosphere,
from studying at Weaver Street Market to attending concerts by night at Cat’s Cradle.
Laura McNamara just got back from a rave in Oslo, Norway, and is spending her
spring break hanging out in Paris(Um, yeah. What’d you do last weekend?). A junior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in psychology and minoring in Spanish, Laura is studying
abroad this spring in Madrid. She recounts an incident we both had with a pompous jerk at Shakespeare & Company, the famous English-language bookstore, on her first night in.