Category: General

“Honey, take the Ativan!” This was the most salient request coming through the chaos of shuffling feet and crowding bodies and beeping machines as a Holly Hill patient laid on the ground by the med window, convulsing and crying, presumably … Read more

Hi everyone! My name is Siri Dommata, and I am a senior from Apex, North Carolina, studying Neuroscience and Medicine, Literature, and Culture.   For as long as I can remember, I have loved two things: learning about people and … Read more

In the Chapel Hill area, December 3rd at 2:30 PM? If so, make sure to stop by our Fall 2025 Gil Interns Showcase located on the first floor of Howell Hall. Here you will be able to ask interns about … Read more

Hello! My name is Yuthika Sathyanarayanan (she/her). I am a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Psychology and Biology and minoring in Social and Economic Justice. My interest in psychology and psychiatry began in middle school, when I started to … Read more

Hello all! My name is Darian Du (he/him pronouns), and I’m currently an undergraduate junior at UNC-Chapel Hill pursuing a major in Psychology working at the Morse Clinic in Durham, NC. Though I wasn’t always passionate about psychology and mental … Read more

Hello everyone! My name is Richie Gray, and I am the Gil Internship Manager for the Fall 2025 cohort. I had the pleasure of visiting Lepage Associates during the Fall 2025 semester. Lepage Associates is a multi-speciality private practice that … Read more

Hello! My name is William Malone (he/him/his), and I am a Senior majoring in Psychology (B.A.) and minoring in Japanese. My Gil internship worksite is at the nonprofit, Durham Children’s Initiative. At the heart of my interest in Psychology is … Read more

Hello, my name is D’Shawn Thomas, and I am a senior at UNC–Chapel Hill, majoring in Psychology (B.S.) with a minor in Chemistry. My passion for psychiatry began during my senior year of high school, a period when I first … Read more

Hello Gillers! Interested in seeing what other Gil Alumni are up to? Look no further, as the Fall 2025 edition of Sharing the Gil News is here! See what our lovely alumni are up to! Interested in getting more involved … Read more

That’s the word that plays over and over again in my mind as I drive twenty minutes out to an eating disorder and mental health treatment center in Durham, North Carolina. Carolina House offers residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient … Read more