{"id":35,"date":"2025-09-08T10:55:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:29:43","slug":"connectors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/get-involved\/connectors\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Medicine Carolina Connectors Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663-1024x908.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663-1024x908.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663-768x681.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663-1536x1362.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663-600x532.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/12\/img-scaled-e1765313117663.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the help of School of Medicine alumni around the state and country, we can expand our reach and ensure our learners receive the support they need for their next steps. UNC School of Medicine Carolina Connectors serve as liaisons to Medical Alumni Affairs in their local community, welcome students and trainees when they transition to the next phase of their career, host occasional events, and help spread the word about opportunities to support the School.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Dillon to learn more and sign up to be a Carolina Connector.<br \/>\n            <section>\n                <ul class=\"divisions-container \" aria-label=\"people-directory\">\n            <li class=\"row post entry\">\n    <div class=\"directory-gallery-thumbnail\">\n                                                                    \n                            <div class=\"entry-title\">\n                    <div class=\"upd-image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"upd_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/10\/Dillon-Kimmel-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\" \" height=\"160\" width=\"120\"\/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"print_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1470\/2025\/10\/Dillon-Kimmel-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\" \" \/>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            \t\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"directory-gallery-content\">\n\n                    <div class=\"entry-title\">\n                                    Dillon Kimmel                            <\/div>\n        \n\n        <div class=\"ud-gallery-view__positions\"><p class=\"ud-gallery-view__positions__title\">Director of Alumni Engagement<\/p>            <\/div>\n                \n                                                <div class=\"som-directory-profile-single__contact\">\n                                                                    \n                            <div class=\"phone-num-wrap\">\n                                                                <div class=\"ud-contact-label\">\n                                    Phone: \n                                    <span class=\"ud-contact\">\n                                        <a href=\"tel:9199626786\">\n                                            919-962-6786                                        <\/a>\n                                    <\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                             \n                \n                                            <div class=\"ud-contact-label\">\n                            Email: \n                            <span class=\"ud-contact\">\n                                <a href=\"mailto:Dillon_Kimmel@med.unc.edu\">\n                                    Dillon_Kimmel@med.unc.edu                                <\/a>\n                            <\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n                                \n<\/li>                <\/ul>\n            <\/section>\n                            <\/nav>\n\n            \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the help of School of Medicine alumni around the state and country, we can expand our reach and ensure our learners receive the support they need for their next steps. 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