Leading The Way
Founded in 1968, Project Uplift gives high-achieving high school students from historically under-served populations a firsthand opportunity to live, lead and learn about Carolina.
Founded in 1968, Project Uplift gives high-achieving high school students from historically under-served populations a firsthand opportunity to live, lead and learn about Carolina.
In addition to serving current students, faculty, and staff, the University Office for Diversity & Inclusion sponsors Project UpliftOpens in new window to enhance the diversity of Carolina’s undergraduate population.
Founded in 1968, Project Uplift gives high achieving African American, Native American, Latinx, Asian American, low income, rural and other rising high school seniors from historically under-served populations a firsthand opportunity to live, lead and learn about Carolina. Because building an inclusive and diverse environment fosters a culture of belonging and empowers us all – to discover, lead and innovate.
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In 2019, we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Project Uplift. As part of the celebration, we are collecting participants’ memories of their Project Uplift experience. Please click hereOpens in new window if you would like to share your memories.
