Reflections at the Halfway Point
Published by Charlie Keziah
It’s officially the halfway point of the Portland DukeEngage program, and it’s time to reflect on everything I’ve done in …
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A New Adventure Awaits
Published by Martha Pahren
We finished up work at our site placements in Durham, NC the other day. On our last day of work …
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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Published by Evelyn Chen
Over the past month and a half, my feelings towards the work I’ve been doing at the Office of Economic …
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Working at the OEWD and the Durham Bulls
Published by Libby Wheeler
For the past five weeks, I have been working at the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD), along with …
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A Note on Kidznotes and Non-profits
Published by Christine Catherman
These past two weeks, I have been working part time for Kidznotes and part time with Duke’s Social Science Research …
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Uncovering Durham: Only the Beginning
Published by Karoline Xiong
As I reflect on my first three weeks here in Durham, I realize just how much I didn’t know—and still …
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Working at Root Cause
Published by Jennie Wang
Hi everyone! I’m Jennie and I’m a rising junior from Portland, Oregon studying economics and psychology. This summer I was …
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A Big Easy Welcome
Published by Janelle Carmichael
Hello! I am Janelle, a rising junior from Atlanta, Georgia. I am a pre-med student, majoring in psychology. Throughout the …
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First Week in New Orleans
Published by Ashwin Kulshrestha
My name’s Ashwin Kulshrestha, I’m a rising sophomore from Charlotte, North Carolina, and I’m currently leaning towards majoring in Biology …
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Om Shanti | May Peace Be Upon You
Published by Avishek Khan
In Sanskrit, the ancient Indian language, Om Shanti means “eternal peace for all of mankind.” According to Hindu scripture, is …
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