“And I think to myself, what a wonderful world…”
Published by Nefer Batsuli
Photos: Buildings in downtown, French Quarter, and Beignets I remember the first time my ears took in the raspy …
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A Subtle Change
Published by Kristina McKean
In the past 3 weeks in Portland, something has changed. Perhaps it’s my posture or the idle way I swipe …
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Wounded Hippos
Published by Lily Koning
During Duke Engage Academy, we were told two stories. In the first of these stories, the ocean washes thousands of …
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Perceptions of DukeEngage from a Native Indian
Published by Samhitha Sunkara
The first weekend after I arrived in Ahmedabad, I flew to New Delhi to visit my aunt. While I was …
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The Fourth and Fifth of July
Published by Lily Koning
The Fourth of July In Cape Town, the fourth of July came and went without much fanfare or notice. We …
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Arriving in Portland
Published by Elliott Davis
June 24, 2018 “I’m spending this summer in Portland, Oregon, a hippie liberal and sustainable city, on a Duke program …
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Strangeness and Familiarity
Published by Carter Teng
The progression of my homesickness was alarming. I had been in Belgrade for less than two weeks when I changed …
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Look Around
Published by Olivia McAuliffe
“Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now.” As these words from the Hamilton …
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A Wintry Summary
Published by Kevin Tian
Hello to my readers! My name is Kevin and I have the privilege of writing this weekly summary post on …
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