Farewell NOLA
Published by Arjun Juneja
It’s 7:03 am and I wake up…not to the usual and annoying sound of my phone alarm, but something different, …
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Plantations – To Their Roots
Published by Esther Zhang
It was the end of our 4th week in NOLA. 7:45 a.m. The other Duke students and I sleepily boarded …
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Finding Rhythm
Published by Cara Leigh Downey
Two months is an awkward amount of time. I’ve always felt that way about summer. It’s just enough time 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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Becoming Aware
Published by Alexander Rubin
I am currently participating in DukeEngage-New Orleans. I initially wanted to write this blog post about one of our program’s …
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It Doesn’t Feel Like a 9-5
Published by Kristel Black
First week at the New Orleans Children’s Advocacy Center and — wow — I really have no complaints. I truly …
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City Hall Meetings and Dancers
Published by Courtney Scoufis
(This blog is from the Summer of 2016.) The past five weeks in New Orleans have really gone by so …
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