Full of Potential
Published by Molly Chakraborty
Throughout my life, I’ve heard many things to describe, or maybe even justify, why people are homeless. It’s their fault; …
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Two Worlds
Published by Jeremy Carballo Pineda
A simple exchange of words between my mother and I keeps reminding me of how this internship has provided me …
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Ignorance and Privilege
Published by Melissa White
The concept of privilege has been brought up frequently during my time in South Africa. Whether it was by myself, …
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A Place of Contrariety
Published by Bennett Burnes
My initial view of South Africa is a place of contrariety. From imposing mountains to the beaches and million dollar …
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Choosing Words Wisely, or Not At All
Published by Chiara Settineri
A few weeks ago, we were tasked with the responsibility to create a presentation for an upcoming sexual harassment training …
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Fair Discrimination
Published by Anna Chulack
As I approach the end of my time here in Cape Town and look forward to returning to Duke, I’ve …
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Dinner and conversation with Seattle Councilman Mike O’Brien
Published by Tommy Lin
Last Thursday, the 15 DukeEngagers and our site coordinators had dinner with Duke alum and Seattle City Council member Mike …
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Detached from Reality
Published by Anna Chulack
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” – George Orwell, Animal Farm On Thursday …
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Going Green: A Choice or a Privilege?
Published by Emma Harold
“Because my loved ones attend a relatively safe school, are not suffering from asthma due to poor local air quality, …
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