Posts in Immigration/Refugees and identity

As independent projects go, I was given the opportunity to choose the community I wanted to work with over the …

It is difficult to express the anxiety, agony, and uneasiness of what and how I feel when I envision myself …

I was born in post-apartheid South Africa and moved to the US within months of 9/11. My childhood adventures in …

As an undocumented immigrant, I am highly familiar with the impacts of being undocumented. Making the decision to come to …

Being part of the Latinx community, I used to think that I was aware of immigration issues. I thought I …

As someone studying foreign policy, there’s no doubt that when I found out about DukeEngage’s international programs, I was more …

Culture shock: “A feeling of disorientation many people feel when experiencing an entirely new way of life.” I’d heard the …

In January 2015, a paper published in Current Biology found evidence of loggerhead sea turtles using the Earth’s magnetic field …

Wowww. I really can’t believe I’m going to be leaving IN A DAY. I’ve been anticipating this trip for such …

“I’m going back home. I couldn’t forgive myself if my mother passed away without me there.”   “I’ve just accepted …