First Look with the UNC Visitors’ Center
First Look is a program of the UNC Visitors’ Center aimed at introducing middle school students to college.
Third-grade reading proficiency: It matters
This story, produced for the Triangle Community Foundation and run by EducationNC, highlights the local impact of a nationwide initiative to help students read on grade level.
Mental Illness: The Person Behind a Diagnosis
This piece, produced for the Triangle Community Foundation, to tell the unique story of Club Nova, a hub for rehabilitation from serious mental illness in Carrboro, NC.
Made in NC: Box Turtle Bakery
A local man left an IT job to start Box Turtle Bakery. This feature was produced for Chapelboro.com.
Carolina Square
A new mixed-use development project on Franklin Street brings big change to downtown Chapel Hill.
UNC-CH Students’ Idea Gains National Attention
What do you get when you put motivated UNC-CH students, inspiring professors, and a difficult, real-world problem in the same classroom? Results. While there is no perfect formula for creativity, the UNC School of Media and Journalism has found a way to foster ideas that disrupt the way we think about how national brands like […]
The In’s and Out’s of Paid Content
Paid content: the in’s and out’s Last fall, I faced a new professional challenge at 1893 Brand Studio: raise awareness of the Carolina Recovery Program by writing a series of four articles that looked like stories that might appear in the DTH. We call it paid content, but you might have heard it called sponsored […]
Q&A: 1893 Brand Studio Web Developer Langston Taylor
Our 1893 Team is full of talented people from all areas of interactive media Today, I sat down with Langston Taylor, one of our web designers at the Studio to learn more about him and his approach to web design. Taylor is a senior from Silver Spring, Maryland, majoring in interactive multimedia at UNC-Chapel Hill’s […]
Focus on Housing: On the Road in East Durham
The early-morning chill was just starting to lift, but the daily operations at Durham’s Urban Ministries had already been in full swing for hours.