For Students

Meet Tatiyana Larson, a senior at UNC Charlotte majoring in political science and minoring in criminal justice, student body president and “Love Island” enthusiast. Did we also mention she’s a legacy student? Her mom received her undergraduate and graduate degrees in history. Get to know Larson in this Q&A, which includes some good advice for students starting the semester. 

Why did you choose UNC Charlotte?

Navigating college as a new student can seem scary at first, so I highly recommend this list of apps that helped me find resources, navigate campus, and enjoy amenities throughout my college experience. UNC Charlotte is my favorite place to be, and I hope it will be for you too! So whether you’re embarking on a new journey or you’re a returning student, make sure to download these ten apps so that you’re fully equipped to take on the next academic year:

An online MBA, two new bachelor’s degrees and career-enhancing undergraduate and graduate certificate programs lead the academic offerings launching this fall at UNC Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte’s 49er Rocketry Club took first place in the launch division of the 2022 NASA Student Launch Competition, securing the event’s overall No. 1 spot for the second year in a row and earning a $5,000 prize.

When Sydney Prince, a senior mechanical engineering major, climbed behind the wheel of UNC Charlotte’s Formula-style race car in a recent competition, it was the ultimate driving exam.

After hundreds of submissions from UNC Charlotte students were narrowed down to two, the students voted “The 49th Acre” as the new name for the Student Outdoor Event Venue and Tailgate Park.

The UNC Charlotte Alumni Association sponsored a series of events Thursday, May 12, to help the Class of 2022 transition from students to alumni.

The Charlotte 49ers are joining forces with several leading sports organizations in the Charlotte area to offer enriching experiences for young people interested in the sports industry.

The Charlotte 49ers 2022 football schedule includes eight Conference USA games and a four-game non-conference slate. Seven of the 49ers’ opponents appeared in 2021 FBS Bowl games, including home opponents Maryland, WKU and UTEP.  In head coach Will Healy’s fourth season, the 49ers will play six home games and six road games.

Charlotte’s season will open with a C-USA road game at Florida Atlantic Saturday, Aug. 27. This is the first time in program history that Charlotte will open its season with a C-USA game