Recent Carolina graduate Emma Zhang is headed to a job with a private investment firm in Boston. With majors in biology and computer science and a minor in French, she has championed an interdisciplinary Tar Heel experience.
On May 18, Carolina Housing announced that it would lower the on-campus housing contract cancellation penalty until May 31 to incentivize off-campus living for returning students and provide more on-campus housing for transfer students.
Transitioning from living at home to living in a residence hall, often with a stranger for a roommate, can be challenging and scary.
“We’re all trying to live with new people, and that’s scary for everyone,” Christina Ahn, the vice president of the Residence Hall Association, said. “It’s an adjustment that everyone has to make, so really just try to be understanding of what other people’s living situations are like, but also make sure that they know what your living situation is like.”