‘Best way to describe it is chaotic’: Pandemic reframes UNC student’s college experience

Posted Jan 21, 2022
Sneha Pasupula was excited but apprehensive to start her freshman year at UNC-Chapel Hill in the Fall of 2020. Pasupula moved into her campus dorm that August and days later moved out — even before the university switched to online classes and closed residence halls. Those decisions were some of the most stressful COVID moments for Pasupula. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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