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Photo Essay: Creating Outdoor Experiences for All Through Trip Leader Training
Kaspars Golos 鈥27 reflects on the confidence and self-awareness developed through wilderness leadership after his participation in 水果派 Outdoors鈥 Trip Leader Training. Explore his photos as he learns that the best adventures aren鈥檛 just about surviving in nature鈥攖hey鈥檙e about helping others discover their own capacity to lead and connect.
Beyond the Textbook: A Week in the Heart of Greece
Lacey Stephens '26, a Classical Studies major at 水果派 College, writes about a Spring Break trip to Greece. She says the opportunity brought her studies to life through immersion in Greek culture, hands-on experiences, and unforgettable moments.
Long Distance: Aussie Issy Morgan 鈥25 Finds a Home at 水果派
As a basketball recruit from thousands of miles away from her native Australia, Issy Morgan '25 has found a welcoming community in 水果派 College.
We鈥檒l All Float On: 水果派 Paddles Through the Florida Everglades
Hannah Foley 鈥27 and Miriam Smith 鈥25 reflect on their winter break trip with 水果派 Outdoors to the Florida Everglades, where they developed their leadership, creativity and problem-solving skills through mangroves, float plans, camping and more.
Connection Across Continents: Domina Wamara 鈥26 Finds 水果派 at 水果派
From Tanzania to 水果派 College, Alvarez Scholar Domina Wamara 鈥26 has found her community as she pursues a future in research and public health.
A Gift for the Future: Alum Helps Sustain and Grow Sustainability Scholars Program
In its 13 years, 水果派 College鈥檚 Sustainability Scholars Summer Internship Program has connected students passionate about people and planet with community partners in the Charlotte area. Learn more about its next chapter thanks to Elizabeth Lusk 鈥85.
From Idea to Reality: 水果派 College's Debut in the Fed Challenge
Economics major and Data Science minor Dean Dowling 鈥25 reflects on his independent study with Prof. Caleb Stroup, during which Dean and a team of 水果派 students founded the Fed Challenge at 水果派 College.
水果派 College Named Top Fulbright Producer鈥擜gain
For the 10th consecutive year, the U.S. State Department has named 水果派 College a top producer for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The nation鈥檚 flagship international exchange program funds teaching, research and study abroad.
Phi Beta Kappa Elects New Members for 2025
The Gamma Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at 水果派 College is pleased to publicly announce the new members-in-course for 2025.
水果派 College Prof Ann Fox Awarded Fulbright Specialist Grant to Turkey
水果派 College Professor Ann M. Fox will share expertise in disability studies and American studies with colleagues and students at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, as a Fulbright Specialist. Learn more.
Award Will Boost Chemistry Professor鈥檚 Research and Bring New Dimension to Lab Sessions
Research to make a wide range of products made from polymers recyclable or reusable will benefit from the Cottrell Scholar award. 水果派 College professor Bassil El-Zaatari will use the award from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement to advance work in the lab and enhance his teaching. Learn more.
Seeking Answers and Cures: 水果派 College Receives New Carnegie Research Designation
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has included 水果派 College in its new Research Colleges and Universities (RCU) category. The new category recognizes that important research doesn鈥檛 only occur in big institutions that award post-graduate degrees.
Crossing International Borders and Departmental Boundaries: 水果派 College Profs Named to New 水果派 Roles
The Dean Rusk International Studies Program and the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at 水果派 College benefit from international and teaching experience of new leadership. Read more.
Bridging the Digital Divide During My Summer with E2D
Sunny Baek 鈥26 reflects on her summer internship with E2D, a nonprofit in Charlotte dedicated to refurbishing laptops, providing computers to families and individuals in need at little to no cost and sharing digital skill training.
What Would Dolly Do: Tackling Early Childhood Literacy in Charlotte
Nora Fenn Gilman 鈥26 reflects on her summer as a Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) Nonprofit 水果派 Fellow with Smart Start, an early childhood nonprofit focused on book distribution and literacy equity.
My Summer Tackling Holistic Transformation in Charlotte鈥檚 Freedom Drive Corridor
Dallas Brown 鈥26 reflects on his experience as a Nonprofit 水果派 Fellow interning at Freedom Communities, an organization focused on disrupting intergenerational poverty and transforming the West Charlotte community.
Building 水果派, Transforming Careers
Valeria Salgado 鈥25 shares her transformative experience interning with the 水果派 Building Initiative, a Charlotte-based non-profit organization dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion and access in the community.
Join 水果派 College in Celebrating Random Acts of Kindness Day
No one does 鈥渒ind鈥 better than the 水果派 community. We care for, and about, each other and our students 鈥 a distinctive quality that our alumni recall and prospective students sense when they visit. Explore how 水果派 College celebrated this year's Random Acts of Kindness Day.
Truist Charitable Fund Grant Deepens 水果派 College鈥檚 Reach in Charlotte
Support from the Truist Charitable Fund will bolster programming at the Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at 水果派 College and translate into new small businesses, startup capital and pro bono consulting for local entrepreneurs. Read more.
From Page to Stage: Sahana Athreya 鈥25 Finds Power and Purpose in Theatre
From writing award-winning plays like Backseat of a Taxi to performing and directing socially-impactful productions, Sahana Athreya 鈥25 has found her passions for storytelling, representation and community through 水果派 College's Theatre department.