First Week – DukeEngage Paraguay PublishedJune 05, 2020 by Cecilia de la Guardia A Background: Paraguay means many different things to me. It means energetic meriendas overflowing with medialunas, alfajores, and jokes spilling … Read more
Stay Konektid! PublishedJune 04, 2020 by Sarabjot Bhasin When Duke Engage was cancelled this summer, I was incredibly sad. I was planning on an incredibly educational summer in … Read more
Week One with DukeEngage Boston: Managing Expectations PublishedJune 01, 2020 by Anthony Li I’d begun stockpiling daydreams ever since I received the email back in February notifying me of my acceptance into the … Read more
One Door Closes And Another Opens! PublishedJune 01, 2020 by Raia Lockerman Sudan Memory Project – Background This summer, I am working with an organization called the Sudan Memory Project. Based in … Read more
Why Investigate? PublishedAugust 27, 2019 by Yuexuan Chen by Yuexuan Chen I’m spending the next two months in Durban, South Africa interning for a small investigative environmental … Read more
Volunteering at the Food Bank PublishedAugust 07, 2019 by Michael Castro Volunteering at the food bank made me quite emotional. I was helping out with registration overall, but I mainly focused … Read more
Great Speakers? Yes. Diverse Speakers? No. PublishedAugust 03, 2019 by Michael Castro This program is pretty diverse. Better yet, I think it’s as diverse as it can be because there are no … Read more
Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day PublishedJuly 25, 2019 by Priyanka Rao Rome wasn’t built in a day. This mantra has been ringing in my head for the past few weeks. As … Read more
The Fourth of July in a City that America Bombed PublishedJuly 19, 2019 by Matthew Griffin For me the Fourth of July is all five senses: the taste of ice cream and Coca-Cola, the smell of … Read more
The Beginning PublishedJuly 18, 2019 by Michael Castro Have you ever wondered how we achieved uniformity in measurements? How did experts decide the specific weight of a gram … Read more