Program: Washington, D.C.

I’ve met Joe Palca, a science correspondent at NPR, twice this summer. Both times, he’s mentioned his desire to “make …

It’s hard to describe the feeling when you realize almost every life in a cohort has been fundamentally changed. At …

I was pretty nervous I wouldn’t get the summer experience I needed when I first applied to this program. Summers …

This summer, I had the privilege of working at Robert J. Margolis, MD, Center for Health Policy at Duke University …

“I belong to a new underclass, no longer determined by social status or the color of your skin. We now …

As the summer goes on, time seems to be moving faster and faster. By this point in the program, I …

For the last decade or more, carbon taxes have been proposed as a potential solution to increasing concentrations of greenhouse …

I wasn’t raised in America, this meant a lot of things for my upbringing. I didn’t eat the same foods …

On the first day of DukeEngage Academy, Professor Williams asked us a seemingly simple question: what is science? Dumbfounded, my …

Volunteering at the food bank made me quite emotional. I was helping out with registration overall, but I mainly focused …