The Problem of the Runaway Train PublishedJuly 17, 2020 by Michael Cao The first class I attended at Duke was a seminar called “Globalization and Corporate Citizenship” led by Dirk Philipsen, a … Read more
Next Steps PublishedJuly 10, 2020 by Amber Lemmons As my time with DukeEngage draws to a close, I’m reflecting on how much has changed since I began. In … Read more
Making Temporary Action Long-Lasting PublishedJuly 02, 2020 by Cidian Edwards I began this week reflecting on whether or not my work this summer will be useful – something that was … Read more
Re(duce), Re(use), Re(imagining justice) PublishedJune 26, 2020 by Michael Cao Whenever I’m asked to describe myself, I have a litany of phrases cached in my mental storage. I’m a student. … Read more
Learning to Start Somewhere PublishedJune 18, 2020 by Michael Cao I first learned about the tale of Sisyphus reading a book on Greek mythology. Sisyphus was the king of Corinth, … 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
Just the Beginning! PublishedJune 09, 2020 by Cidian Edwards Criminal justice reform is something that I have become very passionate about since my time attending Duke University. However, my … Read more
Getting Started PublishedJune 09, 2020 by William Brodner Hello everyone! My name is Will Brodner and this summer I’m working with the Criminal Justice Resource Center on issues … Read more
Just Like Old Friends PublishedJune 03, 2020 by Horacio Rios For this summer’s independent project, I’m working with an immigration law firm. As part of my first project, I’m making … 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