More Than a Bridge

A place known for one thing can become something else entirely.

Craige Bridge at UNC is often seen as just a smoking spot—but for many students, it’s much more than that. It’s a place where people from completely different backgrounds meet, talk, and form unexpected connections.

Through the stories of Dane, a freshman from Micronesia, and Ilias and Zane, whose shared experiences in Morocco brought them together, this video explores how a simple walkway becomes a space for community, belonging, and friendship.

Finding Purpose After a Gap Year
https://youtu.be/OYVv4q-rnGo Ryan’s story explores the transition from independence back to structure after …
Mo and Bri
Mo (right) and Bri, both juniors at the University of North Carolina …
Layah’s Story
Layah (freshman) posing in the hallway in the freshman dorm, Craige, at …
Pasquale’s Story
This photostory captures Pasquale’s creative process and identity through candid, unfiltered moments, …