Posts from DukeEngage Independent Project in Women's Advocacy/Empowerment

staring through a computer screen eyes straining videos buffering pets barking and meowing   pressing the mute button then clicking …

This past March, Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), gave a virtual speech to the …

Of all of the unexpected things that have happened this year, I didn’t really expect to be translating once again. …

From my solitary perch atop the parking garage, I stared out across the treetops at the distant Charlotte skyline. The …

“Rape is not about sex. Rape is about power.” I quickly tapped this quote from an office coworker into a …

First Glimpse My fingers are warm, my palms a little sweaty – and only partially from the heat that swirls …

As an English major, I have always been fascinated with words. With the weight they carry. With the influence they …

People always say that a Duke Engage project goes by really fast …  I didn’t realize how right they were. …

Trust me. The idea of doing an independent project is pretty daunting. Whenever I told others what I was doing …

Coming to the DisAbled Women’s Network (DAWN) for DukeEngage, I knew that I would have a wonderful experience. My previous …