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Day in the life: Undergraduate researcher

From early morning field work to regularly scheduled classes to late nights in the lab, sophomore Carrie Hamilton devotes most of her time and energy to learning about marine habitats.

By Mary Lide Parker, Office of Research Communications, Wednesday, January 14th, 2015

Sophomore Carrie Hamilton loves science. Which is a good thing, since she spends the majority of each day immersed in it. From early morning field work to regularly scheduled classes to late nights in the lab — Hamilton devotes most of her time and energy to learning as much as she can about marine habitats.

Hamilton is just one Carolina student doing incredible things.

Over the next few weeks we will be profiling a day in the life of multiple Carolina students.

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