Dave Werry Writes About His Carolina Dreams Experiences
Sept. 5, 2006
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--During his time as a student-athlete at the University of North Carolina Dave Werry of the men's lacrosse team was actively involved in community service programs and he was the founder of the successful Carolina Dreams program in association with the North Carolina Children's Hospital. Werry has written about his experiences in community service at UNC for Lax News. Check out the story here at TarHeelBlue.com. Dave Werry grew up in from Oshawa, Ontario where his first exposure to the game was indoors, playing box lacrosse. He was a midfielder for Carolina between 2003 and 2006 and was consistently one of the Tar Heel's top face off men. He says his father was the greatest influence on his athletic career in which he excelled in lacrosse and also ice hockey. In addition to starting the Carolina Dreams Charity while at Carolina, David was on the Dean's List, participated in the Honors Program, and was a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. For his efforts, he was one of six finalists chosen nationwide (amongst all collegiate and professional athletes) for The Coach John Wooden Citizenship Cup given annually by Athletes For A Better World. He currently works in New York City for Morgan Stanley.
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