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A chalkboard at Girls Inc. in Orange County CA

Growing Pains

Published by Jenny Mazzarino
(This blog is from the Summer of 2016.) “But what do we do if no one at school cares if …
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A group of students listening to a presentation on the Bonneville Dam

Bonneville Dam

Published by Selene Spatz
(This blog is from the Summer of 2016.) Last week, the DukeEngage group went to the Bonneville Dam, located about …
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Students on the steps of the Supreme Court

Living in D.C.

Published by Andrew Distell
As the days led up to me leaving home to participate in DukeEngage, I kept thinking about the prospect of …
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DukeEngage students on a stage holding flowers

Finally in Zhuhai

Published by Quinn Steven
The night I left for China, I burst into tears at a restaurant my parents took me to for a …
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DukeEngage students play basketball with students in Zhuhai 2016

Oh the places you’ll go

Published by Raquel Levy
Week 3 came and went so quickly, I don’t even know where to begin. We did so many exciting things, …
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Hair

Published by Ben
It is remarkable how coming to a new place can entirely change how one perceives everyday or commonplace occurrences, behaviors, …
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Thanks, but no thanks

Published by Briana Acosta
As my airplane takes off for what is bound to be a big journey, measured both in miles and in …
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Settling In

Published by Michael Sutton
I am officially one week into my civic engagement program, but adjusting to the culture and environment is still very …
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