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The Deportation Games

Published by Jeremy Carballo Pineda
It is difficult to express the anxiety, agony, and uneasiness of what and how I feel when I envision myself …
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PLEADS WEEK!

Published by Cecilia Cardelle
July 8th, pleads week. Lindsay and I had marked our calendars for this indeterminate day after being told weeks in …
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Between the Lines

Published by Nicolas Aldana
I study the lines on their faces, tracing them in the air in my mind. Lines of stress, confusion, age. …
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Sal De Tu Zona De Confort

Published by Cecilia Cardelle
Cuando comencé mi internado con Dade Legal Aid, estaba atenta de informarle a mis jefes que aunque soy hispana, no …
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It May Just Be a Pink Folder

Published by Lindsay Campbell
When my boss writes her name, she dots her “I’s” with little hearts. When she needs to file something, she …
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Taking America for Granted

Published by Shaiv Kittur
Some people do not realize how lucky they are to live in the United States. There are many negative aspects …
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Language Barriers are Hard

Published by Alexis Pearman
Sometimes, I get the opportunity to accompany my boss to the mobile home parks she represents. One day, we went …
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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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The Work of Feeling

Published by Brennen Neeley
“They stop caring. These are the people who pushed into the night or skipped lunch for the next client,” said …
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No Task Too Small

Published by Shaiv Kittur
When I decided to apply to DukeEngage last semester, I expected that I would dramatically change lives. I thought I …
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