Being a student at UNC means that you get to spend 4 (or more!) years of your life at one of the most vibrant and diverse campuses in the nation! There are over 650 officially recognized student organizations at Carolina, so no matter what you are interested in, there is a place for you! There is a club for nearly every academic, pre-professional, athletic, activist, social justice, public service, hobby, culture, or art form that you can think of.
By now, a lot of you have decided whether Cornerstone is for you or not. That’s great, and we want you in Cornerstone. But we also want you involved in and connected to other student organizations. You have many great opportunities at UNC, and we don’t want Cornerstone to be the only thing that you do. Below is a link to the ‘Carolina Union Student Activities & Organizations’. You can search through all 650 student groups, find your niche, and make your time here at Carolina as important and memorable as it can be!
Those of you that have been regulars this year are probably familiar with the title of this blog. If you have been regular but are not familiar, there is something wrong with my communication! I just wanted to make a plug that though the series has been punctuated by other topics from guest speakers, we will return to the topic November 5 with a very important message about the Fall- ‘The Power of a Tree’. I have said it over and over, but unless you understand the story line of the Bible, you will lose the impact of the individual stories, letters and other genres. Putting everything back into the context of the whole story allows us to interpret the Bible correctly and indeed allows us to see the beauty of God’s great plan vs. looking at the Bible as a list of ‘Do’s and Don’ts’. If you are interested in reading about the themes of the Bible, I highly recommend two short books-