Leaving San Francisco
Published by Christian Tanner
It seems as though my 8 weeks in San Francisco have come and gone in the blink of an eye. …
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Talking about homelessness, mental health, and me
Published by Maia Walker
Dealing with anxiety sucks. I worry about anything and everything; worst case scenarios are constantly running through my mind. I …
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Building Relationships with Homeless Youth
Published by Christian Tanner
Knowing that I would only be in San Francisco working at Larkin St. Youth Services for a short 8 weeks …
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The Illusion of a Perfect Pride
Published by Aurelio Falconi
The Excitement is Here! I started my DukeEngage program ecstatic to spend pride month in San Francisco. My co-workers have …
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Rethinking Assumptions
Published by Isabel Gutenplan
The ten days leading up to my DukeEngage experience, I was in Israel participating in Birthright, an organization that allows …
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SF Pride: Brutal Sun Tans and Rainbow Armbands
Published by Patrick Hong
Context: During the weekend of June 24-25th, DukeEngage San Francisco attended the Pride celebration at the Civic Center, and some …
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Facing Fears
Published by Maia Walker
I am deathly afraid of heights. Whenever I am off the ground, I can’t help but have the irrational …
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One of Many
Published by Aurelio Falconi
I hesitate to admit it, but it has been quite the period of adjustment. Being stubborn sometimes, I try not …
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What does this have to do with me anyways?
Published by Pat Hong
The San Francisco DukeEngage program is working with two organizations this year: Larkin Street and At The Crossroads. Another Duke …
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Getting Out of My Comfort Zone
Published by Christian Tanner
When confronted with the many opportunities DukeEngage offered, I knew I had to decide which issues were close to my heart and …
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