Nearly 6,500 Tar Heels, including undergraduate, graduate and professional students, will have their Carolina degrees conferred this weekend. More than 5,000 of those students are North Carolina residents.

The Class of 2023 has excelled in the classroom, conducted research, won national championships and served their country. They've made lasting impacts on our campus community and left their heelprints on Carolina.

Get to know our Class of 2023 and learn more about their paths to Commencement.

*Number as of May 8, 2023