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A pool of water in a forest

Beauty in Simplicity

Published by Nick Simmons
My favorite sunsets lack technicolor displays as light bounces off clouds. Rather, they consist of the sun quietly falling below …
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Random Acts of Kindness

Published by Richard Van Vliet
During my weeks in Portland, the city’s reputation for being weird has lived up to my expectations in a lot …
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“Native Speakers Only”

Published by Jana Woerner
Last weekend, our group went to Opal Creek, a wilderness and scenic recreation area known for its many hiking trails …
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“The Environment”

Published by Sierra Cleveland
As an environmental science minor, I chose the Portland DukeEngage program because of its theme of sustainability and environmentalism. I …
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Operation Nightwatch

Published by Absaroka Mann-Wood
When you’re on your way to Portland, one of the things you hear a lot about is the housing crisis. …
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people sitting along the sidewalk at a parade

Lost and Found

Published by Margaret Overton
LOST Our group’s arrival to Portland was far from graceful and effortless. A week prior, we found out that our …
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Flight paths of DE Portland

Hello Portland!

Published by Elizabeth Allen
After over 80 hours of combined traveling, we all made it here to Portland! Here are the stories of how we got here …
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