Episode 3 of 3
Enrollment Begins
- When
- 1795
- Where
- University of North Carolina
The university began enrolling students in 1795, four years after its charter and two years after the cornerstone was laid.
Following its 1789 charter and the 1793 laying of the cornerstone at Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina began enrolling students in 1795, making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States.
Sources
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
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