Learning from Change PublishedJune 19, 2020 by Natalie Kubicki Originally, I thought that the work being done this summer would be creating curriculum for local middle schoolers about environmental … Read more
A Second (and Third, and Fourth) Go-Through PublishedJune 19, 2020 by Andre Hall It’s hard to believe that we are already halfway through our 2020 summer project: Week 4! It feels like just … Read more
Week 4 – A Change of Plans PublishedJune 18, 2020 by Maria Saavedra At the halfway point of my DukeEngage experience this summer, my future assignments look much different than what I was … Read more
From Anxiety to Admiration PublishedJune 18, 2020 by Alison Hurst Much of my work for the Criminal Justice Resource Center thus far is solitary, as I sit at my kitchen … Read more
Learning to Start Somewhere PublishedJune 18, 2020 by Michael Cao I first learned about the tale of Sisyphus reading a book on Greek mythology. Sisyphus was the king of Corinth, … Read more
Responding to Challenges and Change PublishedJune 17, 2020 by Darby Heflin Throughout my DukeEngage experience I have definitely encountered a few unexpected twists. For example, although I am working with DukeEngage … Read more
An Essential Extracurricular PublishedJune 12, 2020 by Alison Hurst As I was born into a family of two attorneys and a paralegal, it was no shock to anybody who … Read more
The Battle of the Ungraded Assignment PublishedJune 12, 2020 by Cameron Jarnot “This assignment is not for a grade.” These are perhaps some of the most frustrating words of my academic career. … Read more
In Pursuit of Deeper Meaning PublishedJune 12, 2020 by Andre Hall As we close out on Week 3, our work has started to show true meaning. Our community partner, the Huilo … Read more
Online Meetings on Treadmill PublishedJune 11, 2020 by May Mei Joanna always sits in front of her window and a whiteboard, entitled with a huge and colorful “HOW WE WORK” … Read more