Carolina has been Skylar Mclean's dream school since she was a kid, but while attending high school, she didn't feel that she was academically or financially ready for Carolina. However, a school field trip to a local community college changed the trajectory of her post-secondary education plans of pursuing a career in nursing.
For many UNC-Chapel Hill students, the journey to a four-year degree begins in community college, and the University’s Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program, or C-STEP, is helping secure that pathway for more North Carolinians and providing greater access to higher education.
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