Everyday Engagement PublishedJuly 25, 2020 by Rachel Beza-Juarez Over the course of this DukeEngage experience, the meaning of engagement and what it looks/feels like in a larger context … Read more
Thank You, WeVote PublishedJuly 17, 2020 by Brooke Bowen Dear WeVote staff, Thank you for welcoming me in. From the moment I joined the team, I have felt … Read more
The Problem of the Runaway Train PublishedJuly 17, 2020 by Michael Cao The first class I attended at Duke was a seminar called “Globalization and Corporate Citizenship” led by Dirk Philipsen, a … Read more
Systematic Failures: What Can an Intern Do? PublishedJuly 13, 2020 by James Zheng Hello, world! My name’s James, and I am part of the (virtual) DukeEngage program in Washington D.C. I’m currently working … Read more
The Weak Link PublishedJuly 13, 2020 by Cidian Edwards When I asked my supervisor if there was any data regarding the effectiveness of the Substance Abuse Treatment and Recidivism … Read more
Service-Work Isn’t Just an 8-Week Job, It Can Become a Lifestyle! PublishedJuly 10, 2020 by Emma Balsam One of my greatest passions is the environment. I firmly believe that one cannot accurately say that they are an … Read more
Repairing the Republic PublishedJuly 09, 2020 by William Brodner Over the last several decades, the American political system has fallen into dysfunction and disarray. We’ve never lived up to … Read more
A different approach with the same end goal PublishedJuly 05, 2020 by Victoria McReynolds This past March, Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), gave a virtual speech to the … Read more
Paraguay’s Initial COVID-19 Response: Relatively Successful? Yes. Flawless? No. PublishedJuly 04, 2020 by Austin Connors For this week’s DukeEngage reflection, we were asked to discuss an article that questions a common narrative related to our … Read more
A Disconnect PublishedJuly 04, 2020 by Camryn Thompson Recently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule on changes to be made to … Read more