Detroit 2021 Blog – External Link PublishedJune 03, 2021 by Inga Peterson The 2021 DukeEngage-Detroit cohort is maintaining their blog on an external site. Here’s the link Read more
Responding to Challenges and Change PublishedJune 17, 2020 by Darby Heflin Throughout my DukeEngage experience I have definitely encountered a few unexpected twists. For example, although I am working with DukeEngage … Read more
Online Meetings on Treadmill PublishedJune 11, 2020 by May Mei Joanna always sits in front of her window and a whiteboard, entitled with a huge and colorful “HOW WE WORK” … Read more
First Week – Detroit PublishedJune 05, 2020 by Aneesh Patil After my first week participating in Duke Engage Detroit, I feel extremely excited to be able to work with a … Read more
Fostering Community and Empowerment Among Entrepreneurs in Detroit PublishedJune 04, 2020 by Anna Gotskind My main project at the organization I’m working at, ProsperUS, is to create a Graduate Network for graduates of the … Read more
Good Morning, Detroit! PublishedJune 04, 2020 by May Mei “Good morning!” “How are you!” “It’s nice meeting you!” I’ve been missing these energetic greetings since March. Living on Duke’s … Read more
The Differences Between a Group and a Community PublishedJune 03, 2020 by Darby Heflin In my eyes, the difference between a group and a community is that a community shares a set of common … Read more
Thoughts After Week One PublishedJune 03, 2020 by Jimmy Rodríguez This past week, I started a remote internship for GreenLight Fund (GLF), a national nonprofit that has a site in … Read more
Week 1 with Duke Engage Detroit PublishedJune 02, 2020 by Darby Heflin This week I started with Street Democracy, a start-up law firm in Detroit Michigan working with underprivileged community members through … Read more
PublishedJune 02, 2020 by Anna Gotskind This summer I am working remotely for ProsperUs Detroit. ProsperUs is a place-based economic development strategy designed to empower low … Read more