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The University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Address: 209 South Road Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Phone Number: (919) 962 -2211 Address: 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Phone Number: (919) 962 -2211

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About the College • • • Nickname/Logo: Tar Heels Enrollment: 28, 136 Acceptance rate: 31. 3% Founded: December 11, 1789 Colors: Carolina blue, white “The University of North Carolina is one of the most selective public universities in the country. ”

Incoming Freshman Requirements and Test Scores • • • SAT Critical Reading: 590/700 SAT Math: 610/710 SAT Writing: 590/690 ACT Composite: 27/31 ACT English: 26/33 ACT Math: 26/32 ACT Writing: 8/9 GPA: 3. 7 or higher Acceptance Rate: about 30%

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Housing You can choose to stay in either of the following: • Coed housing • Men/women housing • Married student/single student apartments • Fraternity/sorority housing

Academics/ Majors The University has more than 70 majors to choose from. In 2010 -2011, Carolina awarded 7, 629 degrees, 4, 566 bachelor’s, 1, 947 master’s, 465 doctoral and 651 professional. The field of study I want to enter is computer engineering.

Computer Engineering This major is designed to prepare you with the leadership to create your own research teams and companies. This major is a 4 year study. The first two years will provide basic background in chemistry, physics, and biology and will require mathematical and computational skills. The last two years will be concentrated on three tracks: • Computer Engineering • Biomedical Engineering • Materials

Athletics Program UNC produces some of the top athletes and teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the NCAA. Varsity teams compete in 13 men’s and 15 women’s sports. Basketball is the universities most known sport. They’ve been ranked in the top 25 for over the past few years.

Campus Life The University has a number of community organizations and more than 600 officially recognized student activities to choose from. As well as athletic games, etc… There’s many opportunities to get involved with a wide range of sustainability. The main focus of the campus organizations and activities is social economics and environmental sustainability.

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Interesting Facts • Michael Jordan played basketball for North Carolina from his freshman year to his junior year (1981 -84) . • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was the nation’s first state university to open its doors and the only public university to award degrees in the 18 th century.

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