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2024 Thanksgiving Resource Guide for Students Staying in Chapel Hill
Resources for Tar Heel students over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Take Care of Your Mental Health
While you’re shaping up your must-do checklist this term, please don’t forget a critical item: take good care of your mental health and well-being.
The Tar Heel Experience
At UNC-Chapel Hill, we think the best education includes finding ways to explore your passions. There are hundreds of opportunities for every Tar Heel.
CAPS Embedded Counselor Program Expanding
Since 2020, UNC-Chapel Hill has embedded Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) providers within various campus schools and programs including the School of Medicine and School of Law. Starting in January 2023, CAPS has embedded additional therapists in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media and the Eshelman School of Pharmacy. There are additional plans to…
Accommodations for Religious Observances
We understand that many members of our Carolina community balance the demands of our academic calendar with important religious practices and beliefs, particularly when those schedules directly overlap. As we launch into the spring semester, we want to remind you of our student resources to help you navigate this balance. As part of our religious…
Online Mental Health Screening Available
Brief screenings are the quickest way to determine if you or someone you care about should connect with a behavioral health professional. Think of these as a checkup from your neck up. This program is completely anonymous and confidential, and immediately following the brief questionnaire you will see your results, recommendations, and key resources.
Carolina Takes the Title for Flu Vaccinations, 5 Years in a Row
Carolina is known for its national athletic championships, but that's not the only area in which the university excels. For 5 years, Carolina has been the reigning national champion for flu shots. Carolina partners with Alana's Foundation to track participation in the national university competition to increase awareness of flu vaccine importance. The competition runs…