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Sierra Putney speaking at the DE reunion

No Such Thing as Too Many Sunsets

 Published by Sierra Putney
For her reflective essay on her experience working at the Bantu Cultural Institute in DukeEngage Brazil – Bahia, Sierra Putney …
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I am the Sun.

 Published by Shernice Martin
This poem is inspired by a NYC sunrise, witnessed at 5:45 am from my window. It was written as a reflection …
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“I realized that civic engagement is something that you can balance in your day-to-day life. I think people have the perception that if you’re going to be involved, you really need to commit, and give your life up, and move to another country…I don’t think it’s like that. It’s something that can be very local." Manvi Malhotra

Civic Engagement as a Way of Life

 Published by Sarah Rogers
DukeEngage is accepting applications for the Brodhead Service Program, a summer fellowship available to DukeEngage alumni who wish to design …
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Rachel Beza-Juarez: . “I felt that I had the support to really make it my own, and also, the professional guidance that might not be built into a community project is built into the fellowship…preparing you for the future, and making you reflect on what that future will look like, and how you can connect and fold your interests into that future.”

Learning Resilience through Service

 Published by Sarah Rogers
DukeEngage is accepting applications for the Brodhead Service Program, a summer fellowship available to DukeEngage alumni who wish to design …
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