“I’m a Morehead-Cain Scholar. My life has changed forever. I’m now able to do things that I could only dream of before. I can try things that I never thought I would have the ability to try.”

Christopher Arraya | Class of 2026

Facts and Stats

145 Scholars

serving in a leadership position of a campus organization

3 Chancellor’s Awards

14 Scholars

serving in UNC Undergraduate Student Government

64 Scholars

engaged in teaching assistant or research assistant roles

10 Catalyze Podcast Episodes Produced by the Scholar Media Team

Scholars in the News

Headshots of Anna Connors ’24 and Lia Salvatierra ’24
June 17, 2024

Anna Connors ’24 and Lia Salvatierra ’24 named Hearst National Champions for excellence in journalism

Anna Connors ’24 and Lia Salvatierra ’24 have been named 2024 Hearst National Champions by…

  • Alumni Stories
Headshot of Nandini Kanthi ’27
May 21, 2024

The Catalyze podcast: Nandini Kanthi ’27, CEO and co-founder of Sensible, on increasing women’s access to cervical screenings

Nandini Kanthi ’27 is the CEO and co-founder of Sensible, a startup that provides an…

  • Podcasts
Headshots of Makayla Key ’24, Lindley Andrew ’24, and Maya Groff ’24
May 06, 2024

Three Morehead-Cain Scholars receive Chancellor’s Awards for excellence in academics, student activities, and leadership

Three Morehead-Cain Scholars have received Chancellor’s Awards, the only campus-wide student recognition program at the…

  • News
Faculty Appreciation Lunch January 26 2024

Charting Paths

The Morehead-Cain Class of 2024 honored a group of faculty and staff members from UNC–Chapel Hill on January 26 for their excellence in teaching, mentorship, and dedication to student success.

For the 2024 Faculty Appreciation Luncheon, graduating seniors nominated individuals who have had a significant impact on their education, professional development, and personal growth at Carolina.