A Review of My Internship PublishedAugust 17, 2019 by Grace Chun It is my last week with my community partner, OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon. I haven’t really processed it yet. It … Read more
An Introduction to Metro PublishedAugust 13, 2019 by Charles Keziah When I tell people I work at Metro, I usually get one of two responses. One is “Oh, you mean … Read more
A New City PublishedAugust 13, 2019 by Grace Sipp I have always been a city person; I love the access to and wide breadth of culture and the convenience … Read more
Portland Week One: I Even Procrastinate on Stress PublishedAugust 13, 2019 by Genevieve Beske I didn’t think I would be nervous for my first day of work. I tried to convince myself that … Read more
My Take on Portland: A City of Roses, Buds, and Thorns PublishedAugust 06, 2019 by Grace Chun In the first handful of weeks here, everything felt ideal. I felt like I was looking through a pair of … Read more
My First Week in Portland PublishedAugust 01, 2019 by Maia Matheny Perhaps the taxi ride from the airport to the Portland State University dorms doesn’t lend ample time to make this … Read more
Oregon Beauty PublishedJuly 26, 2019 by Kayla Marr Oregon offers so many opportunities to connect with nature and view the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. All of the … Read more
An Alternative to Corporate Culture PublishedJuly 26, 2019 by Genevieve Beske “Look at the size of that house. That’s disgusting.” Ralph remarked. We were out in the wilderness on a day-long … Read more
Reflections at the Halfway Point PublishedJuly 25, 2019 by Charlie Keziah It’s officially the halfway point of the Portland DukeEngage program, and it’s time to reflect on everything I’ve done in … Read more
A Day in the Life at Urban Gleaners PublishedJuly 25, 2019 by Maia Matheny It’s Monday morning, and I wake up at 6:30 – long before my 7:15 alarm. The light is pouring in … Read more