Why CK?

Carolina Kickoff is a three-day community-building program designed by UNC students, for UNC students. Whether you're an incoming freshman or a transfer student, this immersive experience will introduce you to everything you need to know about life at UNC—campus resources, student organizations, and insider tips for success. Most importantly, you’ll build lasting friendships and connections before the semester even begins!

Join us for an unforgettable start to your Tar Heel journey!

Apply!

Applications will open on May 1st and will remain open until June 30th or until we receive 500 applicants. Be sure to get yours in early! We are so excited to help you kickstart your Tar Heel journey! Once the application is open, it will be listed here!