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Fridah Mbwaya ’22 Named Schwarzman Scholar

Join us in congratulating Fridah Mbwaya, Robertson Class of 2022 on being named a Schwarzman Scholar. Fridah joins 150 Scholars, representing 38 countries and 105 universities from around the world,…

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Robertson Senior Jenna Smith Named Rhodes Scholar

Congratulations to Jenna Smith (Robertson ’25) on being named a Rhodes Scholar! Jenna is one of thirty-two recipients selected over the weekend for the prestigious scholarship. Jenna is an International…

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Embracing the Fear of the Unknown

What happens when we embrace fear? For one alum, it means taking risks and leaning into the fear of the unknown. “I’m a big fan of pushing  boundaries,” Grace Oathout…

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From Harvard to the Arctic

From Harvard to the Arctic, one Robertson Scholar spent her summer exploring the nexus between Indigenous cultures and conservation. “I’ve always been really interested in social science approaches to climate…

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Challenging Systems & Optimizing Health Care

Dr. Yaolin Zhou isn’t afraid of challenging complex systems, that’s why she’s been gaining increased visibility for her innovations in optimizing health care. As molecular pathologist within the ECU Health…

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New Robertson Express Schedule for Fall 2024

Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina – New for the fall 2024 semester, the Robertson Scholars Leadership Program will be piloting a new Robertson Express schedule starting Monday August 19,…

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Robertson Alum Selected to Join 4th Cohort of Marshall-Motley Scholars

Join us in congratulating Naraya Price (Robertson ’21) on being named a Marshall-Motley Scholar! The Marshall-Motley Scholars Program aims to cultivate the next generation of civil rights lawyers throughout the…

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Capturing Photos, History, and Imagination

At the FedEx Global Center on UNC’s campus you can see hundreds of images from around the world, captured by students, faculty, staff and alumni. They’re all part of a…

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Robertson Scholars Announces 2028 Cohort

Chapel Hill & Durham, North Carolina, May 20, 2024– The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program is excited to welcome twenty-five incoming first-year students to 2028 Cohort. The Scholars selected are some…