12th Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewicz of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2/06/2020

Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewicz

c/o Office of the Chancellor

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

South Building, Room 103

200 E. Cameron Avenue

Campus Box 9100

Chapel Hill, NC  27599-9100

Dear Chancellor Guskiewicz,

My name is Matt Winick from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I have strong interest in learning history, diversity, social justice, and some science.  In these subjects or core values, I like to learn the need to make civil rights stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution, have diversity to accept people who are different or come from a different background, improve on education reform to make learning a better tool, a strong importance to have health care reform to improve health, and many others.  Chancellor Guskiewicz, the main reason I’m writing you a letter is to explain how I find your work as 12^th Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and your work on health care issues to be very inspiring to me.

In your current role as 12^th Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I truly appreciate on how you are a strong supporter of civil rights causes by advocating for people with disabilities’ rights and expressing the need to make civil rights stronger to reduce discrimination to help protect minorities, women, and people with disabilities. Also to improve civil rights, I like on how you work on creating educational awareness to teach people about the need to reduce bully along with importance of inclusion.  To improve on diversity, I like on how you work on hiring women, minorities, and people with disabilities to work for the college and support educational awareness about the need for diversity including accept people who are different or come from a different background.  Supporting accommodations to help students with disabilities like extra time on exams or use educational software to help improve comprehension, expanding tutoring services to provide students with help on their assignments from tutors,  implementing more liberal arts, arts, humanities, history, and basic classes to make education diverse along with make more opportunities for students to find subjects that they want to learn are great ways to improve education reform.   Another thing that I like about your work as Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is how you expand on more research programs to help students get engage to learn how different topics can make a great difference for society, push for more scholarships to help low income students or minorities get assistance on getting into college or affording supplies, and heavily express the need to reduce high tuition cost to help students from paying high costs in order to get into a college.  Besides your work as Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I like on how you are a continuous strong supporter of civil rights causes, advocate for environmental protection to reduce pollution, push for more funds for arts to help students including the community to understand along with learn about  arts play a role in society, emphasize the need for more liberal arts in colleges, and express the need for immigration reform to help protect immigrants, dreamers, and refugees from being oppressed.  Also I like on how you are heavily an advocate for the need for better health care reform like have programs to promote health and wellness center to educate people about nutrition along with reduce obesity, expand on medical research to help find ways to cure diseases along with improve on medicine, and many others.

Chancellor Guskiewicz, I have autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different advance subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased. Your support and advocacy for civil rights including people with disabilities’ rights causes really inspires me to work hard on my disability. I enjoy watching “Making Sports Safer Through Innovative Science: Kevin Guskiewicz at TEDxUNC” because I liked on how you emphasize the need for safety in sports , how medicine can help improve sports injury, and the need for more funds to have research to find ways to make sport safe for all people including youth. Also I enjoy watching Youtube videos of you emphasizing the need for education reform, improve civil rights, expand on research in medicine along with environmental protection, and many others. Your role as current 12^th Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gives me motivation to continue to learn history, social justice, environment, and diversity. My future goal is to work in these areas to help emphasize the need to make civil rights stronger to reduce discrimination, protect the environment from pollution, have diversity to accept people who are different or come from a different background, improve on education reform to make learning a better tool, a strong importance to have health care reform to improve health, and many others.

I strongly believe that you are making a great difference for society. I’m very proud on how you are working hard to support civil rights, push for education reform, expand on diversity, and advocate for social justice including health care reform. You have inspire me to work hard on my disability, learn about your work, and continue to learn history including social justice. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference, and inspiring me. Please continue to make a great difference for society.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick