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Posts from New Orleans in Community Development/Outreach from 2018

That’s a Wrap!

 Published by Matt Shalhoub
Spending the last two months living and working in New Orleans has been an experience that I will never forget. …
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“New Orleans Nice”

 Published by Claudia LaRose
Growing up in Minnesota, I have always been familiar with the phrase “Minnesota Nice.” I have always appreciated this phrase …
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Where Are You From?

 Published by Jamie Karl
It’s a common question and a conversation starter. People in New Orleans are incredibly friendly, and wherever we go, we …
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City of Faith

 Published by Lulu Wein
Thirteen years of Jewish Day school made faith a big part of my everyday life; yet, its influence was often …
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What it means to be from Duke

 Published by Matt Shalhoub
After just completing our fifth week in New Orleans, I have noticed that no matter where our travels have taken …
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32 Leonidas-Treme

 Published by Angela Liu
We’re already halfway done with our time in New Orleans this summer. However, I don’t feel like I’ve settled into …
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St Charles Streetcar

 Published by Danielle Mayorga-Young
Some people can fall asleep on the streetcar. Personally, I find the ride a little too jostling and jolting to …
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Stigma, Stigma, Stigma

 Published by Claudia LaRose
When I was in 8th grade, my geography teacher gave a presentation about HIV/AIDS. He made sure to clarify that, …
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