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An Inside Look at Mental Healthcare in Our Community: AHB Center for Behavioral Health and Wellness - with Hayden Loeb
Hello to all! My name is Hayden Loeb and I am a senior, homegrown in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. I am currently pursuing my B.S. in...
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Sep 15, 20213 min read


Providing Comprehensive Care at 3-C Family Services - with Andrea Santiago
Hi readers! My name is Andrea Santiago, I am a senior from Union, New Jersey, double majoring in Psychology and Public Policy, with a...
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Sep 8, 20213 min read


Bringing us Closer to a Physiological Predictor of Autism Risk at NIRAL – with Maulik Sarin
My name is Maulik Sarin. I am a senior Neuroscience and Psychology major and Chemistry minor at UNC Chapel Hill. I am from Weddington, NC...
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Apr 15, 20213 min read


Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry at Carolina Performance – with Justin King
Hey everyone! My name is Justin King and I’m a senior majoring in neuroscience with a minor in Spanish for the Health Professions. I’m...
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Apr 15, 20213 min read


Interning at NC MATTERS Program- An insight into available resources for perinatal mood disorders – with Thalia Rivero
Hi Everyone! My name is Thalia Rivero, and I am a senior and first-generation psychology major. My background is one of my biggest...
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Apr 7, 20213 min read


Learning the Policy Side of Mental Health with the Department of Public Safety – with Lucy McClellan
Hi! My name is Lucy McClellan and I am a senior majoring in psychology and English. I originally came into UNC as a Psychology major...
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Mar 31, 20213 min read


Exposure to Couples Research and Interventions with Dr. Laura Porter – with Abby Boggins
Hi, there! My name is Abby Boggins and I’m a senior at UNC majoring in Psychology and minoring in Women’s and Gender Studies. I am from...
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Mar 25, 20213 min read


Illuminating the Brain with IHC at the UNC Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies – with Cassidy Kershner
Hey everyone! My name is Cassidy Kershner and I am a senior from Columbus, Ohio majoring in both neuroscience and biology, with a minor...
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Mar 19, 20213 min read


Getting an Insider Look on Dementia Care from CareYaya, a Local Startup – with Amisha Garikipati
Hi! My name is Amisha Garikipati and I am a junior from Greensboro, North Carolina majoring in Neuroscience and double minoring in...
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Mar 3, 20213 min read


Working with Dr. Sezer in the Kenan Flagler business school – with Megan Hineline
I am Megan Hineline, a fourth-year first-generation psychology major minoring in computer science. My background is extremely diverse. I...
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Mar 2, 20212 min read


Interning at TAP Clinic: The experience, the opportunities, but most importantly—the people – with Peyton Miyares
Hey readers! I’m Peyton Miyares and I’m currently blogging from the beautiful UNC quad. While my hometown is Huntersville, North...
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Feb 25, 20213 min read


Learning the Ropes about Organizational Consulting at Horizon Performance – with Justin Wahler
I’m Justin Wahlers, a Senior from Apex, North Carolina, majoring in Psychology and Communication Studies and minoring in Neuroscience at...
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Feb 24, 20212 min read


Supporting Survivors at KKJ Forensic and Psychological Services – with Kristen Hunt
Hey everyone! My name is Kristen Hunt, and I am in my final year at UNC pursuing a B.S. in Psychology with minors in Neuroscience and...
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Feb 17, 20213 min read


Becoming a “Wiki Wiz” at HGAPS/SCCAP – with Lang Duong
Hi everyone! My name is Lang Duong and I am a senior from Greenville, North Carolina pursuing a B.S. in Psychology. My research interests...
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Feb 12, 20213 min read


Learning about Organizational Behavior at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School – with Emma Pfeiler
Hi! My name is Emma Pfeiler and I am a junior from Charlotte, North Carolina. I am double-majoring in Neuroscience and Psychology with a...
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Nov 30, 20203 min read


Working in Prison (sort of) – with Katie Fesperman
Hey! I’m Katie Fesperman, a senior from Chapel Hill, North Carolina majoring in Psychology, Sociology, and minoring in Neuroscience....
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Nov 11, 20202 min read


Learning about non-profit healthcare at Freedom House – with Sarah Ashworth
Hi! My name is Sarah Ashworth, and I am a senior from Cary, North Carolina. I am majoring in Psychology with minors in Cognitive Science...
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Nov 4, 20202 min read


Learning about non-profits with A Lotta Love – Glorimel Rodriguez
Hi! My name is Glorimel Rodriguez, and I’m a junior from Winston-Salem, NC. I’m majoring in Psychology and minoring in Neuroscience. Ever...
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Oct 28, 20203 min read


Helping Clinicians at Lepage Associates – with Curtis Smith IV
Hello! My name is Curtis Smith IV and I am a senior from Fayetteville, North Carolina. I am pursuing a double major in Psychology and...
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Oct 21, 20203 min read


A Comprehensive Approach to Psychiatric Care at 3C Family Services – with Emily Huber
Hi! My name is Emily Huber, and I am a current senior from Annapolis, Maryland. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in both...
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Oct 16, 20202 min read
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