Empowering creativity and innovation at UNC Chapel Hill.

Empowering creativity and innovation at UNC Chapel Hill.

Empowering creativity and innovation at UNC Chapel Hill.

Edge Carolina

Edge Carolina

Edge Carolina

ABOUT US

Mission and Vision:


At Edge Carolina, our mission is to empower individuals with a passion for product development and design. We aim to foster an environment where creativity meets technology, encouraging innovation and collaboration among students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Our vision is to become a leading hub for student-led innovation, offering a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts to turn their ideas into reality.

History:


Edge Carolina is an emerging student-led organization at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, envisioned to bring together students passionate about technology and design. Our plans include a wide range of activities, from collaborative projects to skill-building workshops, and we look forward to building strong connections with industry professionals and alumni.

EVENTS

Oct, 22, 2024

A Fireside Chat with Mike Capps

Come join us for the talk of the semester with former Epic Games president Mike Capps!

Oct, 22, 2024

A Fireside Chat with Mike Capps

Come join us for the talk of the semester with former Epic Games president Mike Capps!

Oct, 22, 2024

A Fireside Chat with Mike Capps

Come join us for the talk of the semester with former Epic Games president Mike Capps!

Nov, 7, 2024

Edge Lab I

Please join us on November 7th in Alumni Hall 203 for the first ever Edge Lab. Here you will form groups to work on incredible cutting-edge technology.

Nov, 7, 2024

Edge Lab I

Please join us on November 7th in Alumni Hall 203 for the first ever Edge Lab. Here you will form groups to work on incredible cutting-edge technology.

Nov, 7, 2024

Edge Lab I

Please join us on November 7th in Alumni Hall 203 for the first ever Edge Lab. Here you will form groups to work on incredible cutting-edge technology.

INSTAGRAM

RESOURCES

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Figma

Figma is a cloud-based design tool that allows for real-time collaboration on UI/UX designs, wireframes, and prototypes, making it an excellent choice for team projects. Its intuitive interface and powerful features streamline the design process, enabling designers to create, share, and iterate on mockups efficiently.

Figma

Figma is a cloud-based design tool that allows for real-time collaboration on UI/UX designs, wireframes, and prototypes, making it an excellent choice for team projects. Its intuitive interface and powerful features streamline the design process, enabling designers to create, share, and iterate on mockups efficiently.

Figma

Figma is a cloud-based design tool that allows for real-time collaboration on UI/UX designs, wireframes, and prototypes, making it an excellent choice for team projects. Its intuitive interface and powerful features streamline the design process, enabling designers to create, share, and iterate on mockups efficiently.

Innovate Carolina

Innovate Carolina offers a comprehensive set of resources to help bring your ideas to life. Tailored for forward-thinking faculty, students, and local innovators in the Carolina community, their programs support those who are passionate about driving change and solving real-world problems. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your project to the next level, Innovate Carolina provides the tools and connections you need to make an impact.


Innovate Carolina

Innovate Carolina offers a comprehensive set of resources to help bring your ideas to life. Tailored for forward-thinking faculty, students, and local innovators in the Carolina community, their programs support those who are passionate about driving change and solving real-world problems. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your project to the next level, Innovate Carolina provides the tools and connections you need to make an impact.


Innovate Carolina

Innovate Carolina offers a comprehensive set of resources to help bring your ideas to life. Tailored for forward-thinking faculty, students, and local innovators in the Carolina community, their programs support those who are passionate about driving change and solving real-world problems. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your project to the next level, Innovate Carolina provides the tools and connections you need to make an impact.


BeAM@CAROLINA

BeAM@CAROLINA is a network of makerspaces where you can join the UNC maker community in the design and making of physical objects for education, research, entrepreneurship and recreation. You can participate in open studios, training sessions, workshops, host classes and group activities in spaces equipped with emerging technologies like 3D printing as well as wood and metalworking shops.


BeAM@CAROLINA

BeAM@CAROLINA is a network of makerspaces where you can join the UNC maker community in the design and making of physical objects for education, research, entrepreneurship and recreation. You can participate in open studios, training sessions, workshops, host classes and group activities in spaces equipped with emerging technologies like 3D printing as well as wood and metalworking shops.


BeAM@CAROLINA

BeAM@CAROLINA is a network of makerspaces where you can join the UNC maker community in the design and making of physical objects for education, research, entrepreneurship and recreation. You can participate in open studios, training sessions, workshops, host classes and group activities in spaces equipped with emerging technologies like 3D printing as well as wood and metalworking shops.


MEET US

At Edge Carolina, our strength lies in our talented team. Meet our leadership team!

Weston Volglesonger

Chief Executive Officer

Weston Voglesonger

CEO

Weston Volglesonger

CEO

Ivan Wu

Chief Technology Officer

Ivan Wu

CTO

Ivan Wu

CTO

Adil Syed

Chief Development Officer

Adil Syed

COO

Adil Syed

COO

Francisco Vasquez

Chief Finanace Officer

Francisco Vasquez

CFO

Francisco Vasquez

CFO

Avery Phillips

Social Media Lead

Avery Phillips

Social Media Lead

Avery Phillips

Social Media Lead

Nate Ward

Chief Communications Officer

Nate Ward

CCO

Nate Ward

CCO

Thomas Carriero

Executive Advisor

Thomas Carriero

Executive Advisor

Thomas Carriero

Executive Advisor

Dr. Richard Marks

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Richard Marks

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Richard Marks

Faculty Advisor