An Ode to Weedwacking PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Ashley Rosen Cut hands Bruised calves Aching shoulders Sweat filled eyes Grass coated skin The scent of mixed gasoline permeates the … Read more
Bertoua, Cameroon PublishedJuly 02, 2019 by Stephanie Mayle I’m currently three weeks into my time in Cameroon, and yet it somehow feels like a lifetime. There is so … Read more
My Notes App PublishedJuly 01, 2019 by Carolyn MacLeod “Rape is not about sex. Rape is about power.” I quickly tapped this quote from an office coworker into a … Read more
The Rain and the After-Rain PublishedJune 28, 2019 by Madeline Davet I’m seated in our open-air kitchen listening to “Luna Roja,” periodically swatting mosquitos and spooning frozen mango as I try … Read more
Public Transportation in New Orleans PublishedJune 27, 2019 by Michael Pupi During a recent dinner talk, we had the opportunity to sit down and hear from the incoming CEO of the … Read more
On learning to believe in the power of protest PublishedJune 26, 2019 by Mabelle Zhang Lately, I have been doubting the power of protests. I used to believe that civic engagement, peaceful demonstrations, and … Read more
An Acai Bowl of Emotions PublishedJune 25, 2019 by Natalie Tarn The ethereal voice of Mehana soared as I gazed over the expanse of Kilauea from the peak of Nihoku on … Read more
The Vernacular of Chile PublishedJune 20, 2019 by Evelyn Garcia Hello! My name is Evelyn, and I’m writing the blog for this week! Throughout the weeks that we been here, … Read more
A Summer Just Outside of La La Land PublishedAugust 29, 2018 by Karen Zhao As one of the few DukeEngage programs that moves around our community as a group, we had to spend a … Read more
An evergreen experience PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Ashley Hare Seattle is growing pretty quickly, and with that so is its tourism industry. Coffee, an active volcano, Jeff Bezos, a … Read more