Working From Home
Published by Sonia He
To say that this summer looks nothing as I envisioned would be an understatement. Before the pandemic hit, I …
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The Big Easy- Why Am I Here?
Published by Brianna Joyce
I wrote at length and spoke enthusiastically in my application and interview for Duke Engage about why I chose this …
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Suspended in Air, Suspended in Time
Published by Sheridan Wilbur
Anticipation before arriving in Jo’burg Anxiety is what I feel right now, but it shouldn’t carry the weight of …
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Pre-departure Post – “Its Becoming Real”
Published by Brock Salzman
Its finally happening. All of the applications, class sessions, endless conversations with family members, and devoted thoughts have led up …
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Turtles and Magnets
Published by Youlim Kim
In January 2015, a paper published in Current Biology found evidence of loggerhead sea turtles using the Earth’s magnetic field …
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Going back to my “new” hometown
Published by Jea Kim
Very soon, I’ll be flying out of New York to finally go back to my hometown, Seoul. For me, South …
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And We’re Off
Published by Valentina Saavedra
DukeEngage South Korea 2018 It looks like after nearly five months of excitement and anticipation, I will finally be embarking …
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Pre-departure Thoughts
Published by Peining Yang
Today is Friday 25th of May, twenty two days since summer started and two days prior to departure of my …
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South Korea, Here I Come! Predeparture Thoughts
Published by Melody Hong
Wowww. I really can’t believe I’m going to be leaving IN A DAY. I’ve been anticipating this trip for such …
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Orange County 2018 Family Photo Challenge!
Published by Karen Zhao
Here are our photos for the Family Photo Challenge from the Fortin Foundation Duke Engage Academy! We had to take …
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