Bryan Lopez Villanueva is a senior honors student and Martin Scholar triple-majoring in international business, finance and accounting. Learn about his involvement in the Latinx Student Union and his passion for helping first-generation students navigate higher education.
Why did you choose UNC Charlotte?
“OctoberTest: It’s Good to Know” is an intercollegiate HIV/STI awareness event scheduled at UNC Charlotte, Davidson College, Queens University of Charlotte, and Johnson C. Smith University.
Aleksandra Degernes is a nontraditional student on a mission. Having recently graduated with a sociology degree with honors this spring, she is now pursuing a Master of Science in Management. Learn about her business, the seminars she hosts for Eastern European immigrant professionals and how she helps Russian and Ukrainian immigrants.
UNC Charlotte’s student nurses are amazing! I learned this first-hand two weeks ago when my husband, Todd, was a patient on the cardiac floor at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Todd has atrial fibrillation, commonly known as AFIB, and was hospitalized to receive doses of Tikosyn, a medication to control heart rhythm, every 12 hours.
Ebba Alalaq, a senior international student majoring in finance with a concentration in real estate, has been busy preparing for Saturday’s International Festival. Learn more about her role in the festival and her experience as an intern for the Office of International Programs.
Yash Tadimalla is determined to make his mark. As a fourth year Ph.D. student in computer science and sociology, he serves as president of the Graduate & Professional Student Government. Learn why he chose UNC Charlotte, his favorite place on campus and who inspires him.
Why did you choose UNC Charlotte for graduate school?
Join the Student Alumni Association, Charlotte Athletics and the Dean of Students Office Saturday, Oct. 21 to cheer on our Charlotte 49ers against the East Carolina Pirates in Greenville, North Carolina.
Tife Olusesi ’23, student body president, is working toward a certificate in urban management and policy. Learn what he hopes to accomplish as SGA president, his three binge-worthy shows, and why you should never underestimate your capabilities.
What do you hope to accomplish this year in your role as president of the Student Government Association?
With a diverse student body, top-tier Athletics, more than 400 student clubs, 170+ academic programs and an undeniable Niner Pride from the moment you arrive, there are lots of reasons to choose Charlotte.
Dean Wright is a first-year graduate student pursuing a Master of Public Administration with a concentration in emergency management. He’s also interning for the Office of Emergency Management this summer. Learn about his experience as a student intern, his advice for 49ers pursuing work and why his parents inspired him to go into civil service.
