• Carolina ARVR
    Explore Our Future Of Reality
    Upcoming Events

  • All CARVR activities are now virtual

    Due to COVID-19, we are limiting events to online & remote only.
    Join our Discord

  • HackReality 2021

    Have fun at our first virtual XR-themed Hackathon March 12-19!
    Registration now open!

Who We Are

Carolina Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality club (CARVR)

CARVR a student organization at UNC Chapel Hill that promotes student development in XR technologies. Students explore XR technologies, learn XR development, work on XR projects and connect to clients to create real-world applications. All students – graduate or undergraduate, in any discipline – are welcome to join.

WHY CARVR

FUN

Explore fascinating technologies, take away memorable experience!

Game nights & Events

Monthly enjoyment with VR games/equipments to try out - BeatSaber, IExpectYouToDie, PistalWhip and More

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Learn

Learn developing for AR/VR/Gaming, starting from the basic!

Weekly Workshop

Come to our workshop once two week at Sitterson! No barrier, new-comer friendly!

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Create

Try out your potential, build your own projects, develope for clients!

Dev Team

Apply to be a dev team member after attending our workshop!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

HackReality 2021

Sign up for our first student-led XR hackathon! (Note: No prior experience required)

Virtual
March 12-19, 2021
Register now!

CARVR Workshop at Pearl Hacks

Topics TBD; Please sign up for Pearl Hac

Please sign up for Pearl Hacks to join this workshop. (Note: Pearl Hacks is a hackathon for women and non-binary student.)
Saturday Feb 20, 3:45-4:45pm
Sign Up for Pearl Hacks!

PROJECTS & TECHNOLOGIES

Oculus Quest

CARVR, in conjunction with UNC CS App Lab, have two oculus quest for development, testing and entertainment

Student-made XR Projects

Every two weeks, our members create their own projects by following our workshops

Client App Dev

We make contributions to our community using XR technologies and the skills that we have. Students can join our dev team and apply their skills to real life.

Learn about our Partners

Thank you for supporting CARVR!

Our mission is to empower pediatric patients with the wonders of nature and science through multi-sensory learning experiences that promote joy and well-being. Using patient-centered activities, Wonder Connection programming increases patients' science knowledge and creativity, providing them with opportunities to make choices and serving as an inspiration for their futures.

Make a donation to Wonder Connection

The mission of Morehead Planetarium & Science Center is to serve North Carolina and beyond by bringing together the unique resources of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to engage the public for an improved public understanding of science, technology and health.

Visit Morehead Planetarium & Science Center Site

UNC-CH Game Development Club provides a space for anyone interested in learning how to develop video games. Regardless of your prior experience, we welcome anyone who's interested in programming, 3D modeling, character design, storyboarding, music, creative writing, or any other related creative processes.

Join UNC Game Development Club Discord

Arts Everywhere is a comprehensive initiative at UNC-CH to make the arts a fundamental part of University culture and daily campus life. Collaborating with diverse departments, units, and organizations, they strive to embed creative expression, live arts experiences, and arts learning into students' Carolina education.

Visit Arts Everywhere Site

UNC ResNET provides on-site IT support, education and the technology infrastructure for the UNC-Chapel Hill residential communities. The ResNET staff is committed to enhancing the intellectual environment to support the University’s vision.

Visit ResNET site

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