The Deportation Games PublishedJuly 15, 2019 by Jeremy Carballo Pineda It is difficult to express the anxiety, agony, and uneasiness of what and how I feel when I envision myself … Read more
PLEADS WEEK! PublishedJuly 15, 2019 by Cecilia Cardelle July 8th, pleads week. Lindsay and I had marked our calendars for this indeterminate day after being told weeks in … Read more
Between the Lines PublishedJuly 13, 2019 by Nicolas Aldana I study the lines on their faces, tracing them in the air in my mind. Lines of stress, confusion, age. … Read more
Sal De Tu Zona De Confort PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Cecilia Cardelle Cuando comencé mi internado con Dade Legal Aid, estaba atenta de informarle a mis jefes que aunque soy hispana, no … Read more
It May Just Be a Pink Folder PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Lindsay Campbell When my boss writes her name, she dots her “I’s” with little hearts. When she needs to file something, she … Read more
Taking America for Granted PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Shaiv Kittur Some people do not realize how lucky they are to live in the United States. There are many negative aspects … Read more
Language Barriers are Hard PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Alexis Pearman Sometimes, I get the opportunity to accompany my boss to the mobile home parks she represents. One day, we went … Read more
Two Worlds PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Jeremy Carballo Pineda A simple exchange of words between my mother and I keeps reminding me of how this internship has provided me … Read more
The Work of Feeling PublishedJune 30, 2019 by Brennen Neeley “They stop caring. These are the people who pushed into the night or skipped lunch for the next client,” said … Read more
No Task Too Small PublishedJune 23, 2019 by Shaiv Kittur When I decided to apply to DukeEngage last semester, I expected that I would dramatically change lives. I thought I … Read more