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Campus Y Summer Travel Fellowship PDF Print E-mail

The Campus Y once again received a generous financial donation of $10,000 that is being allocated for summer travel plans. Funds, up to a maximum of $1,500 per person, were allocated with first priority given to undergraduate students engaged in Y programs,  and second priority given to all other students.  

 
GO! Global Orientation for Ethics and Culture PDF Print E-mail

In 2009, the Campus Y and APPLES spearheaded an expanded orientation for undergraduate students doing service, service-learning and/or research in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.  GO! Global Orientation on Ethics and Culture was offered on Saturday, March 28.  A Fall GO! Reflections will be offered on September 17 for returning students.  For more information, click  http://www.unc.edu/go/  

To view pictures of the GO! Orientation, click http://campus-y.unc.edu/index.php/photo-gallery/11

To read about the spring GO! Orientation, click

http://www.unc.edu/apples/about/applesnews/pdf%20files/April-2009-Go-Global.pdf

 

 
South Africa Scholarship Fund PDF Print E-mail

Twenty years ago, the Campus Y South Africa Scholarship Fund (SASF) was organized by two Y leaders and Morehead scholars – Richard Hoile and Francesca Varcoe - on their return from a summer in South Africa. During 1986-1987, the students collected over $40,000, which has now grown to over $63,000. In 2005, the Campus Y contributed $3,000 to Christel House school in Cape Town SA for student mental health services. In 2006 and 2007, the Y renewed funding for this critically needed program.

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UN Millenium Village Project PDF Print E-mail
The Y participates in the Millenium Village project. Visit the official web site for more info.