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Boats in a harbor

A Historical Weekend in Boston

Published by Esther Badiata
“The tall ships are coming!” The city buzzed with excitement for Sail Boston, a maritime extravaganza where old and historic …
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My First Week In New Orleans

Published by Alexander Doan
How do you begin to describe New Orleans? Do you talk about the kindness shown to you by everyone on …
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I’m Different

Published by Owen Zighelboim
You’d think that I’d make it farther than the airport before I had to pay myself out of trouble. But …
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Getting Into A Rhythm

Published by Srinath Soundararajan
After almost two weeks of gloom and rain, the sun has finally re-emerged from behind its veil of clouds this …
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Welcome to America

Published by Sanjidah Ahmed
“Are you from Iraq or Kuwait or…” I’m from Kansas, but that doesn’t matter. When someone asks me where I’m …
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Adulthood and its Discontents

Published by Elaine Zhong
Almost two and a half years ago, I wrote the 150-word application essay that eventually got me into Duke. On …
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Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

Published by Jason Brovich
At Legal Services, we work two days in the office and one day remotely from the University of Miami campus, …
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