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This is DukeEngage 2013
DukeEngage provides full funding for select Duke undergraduates who wish to pursue an immersive summer of service in partnership with a U.S. or international community. As of summer 2013, more than 2,400 Duke students have volunteered through DukeEngage in nearly 75 nations on six continents.Published 2 months ago
DukeEngage in Portland, Oregon
DukeEngage in Portland, Oregon is one of a dozen U.S.-based immersive service programs from among more than 40 DukeEngage programs based in nations around the world. The Portland program pairs Duke students with non-profits and government agencies focused on environmental management, law, advocacy, conservation and education.Published 5 months ago
DukeEngage in Bennettsville Project
Following their DukeEngage in Bennettsville, S.C. program, two Duke student participants have continued working on a project started during the summer program. The project focuses on nutrition and healthy living. The DukeEngage in Bennettsville program, in partnership with the Children Defense Fund's Freedom Schools program, focuses on academic enrichment, leadership development, health, and civic engagement.Published 6 months ago
DukeEngage Leadership Awards 2012
DukeEngage held its 2012 Leadership in Civic Engagement Awards ceremony on Friday, Nov. 9.Published 7 months ago
DukeEngage Day of Service
The DukeEngage staff at Duke University joins a local community partner, Habitat for Humanity, in Durham to participate in a revitalization project benefiting a local family.Published 8 months ago
DukeEngage Spotlight: Andrew Rotolo
For his immersive service experience through DukeEngage, Andrew Rotolo pursued an independent project in Kibera, Kenya. Here, he reflects on his experience and its connection to his broader education at Duke. The piece was filmed and edited by DukeEngage student intern Libby Borders, Duke Class of 2015.Published 1 year ago
2012 DukeEngage Academy
The DukeEngage Academy provides pre-departure training for more than 400 DukeEngage students who provide eight weeks of immersive service in communities around the world each summer. DukeEngage fully funds the experience. Since 2007, when DukeEngage began, more than 2,000 Duke undergraduates have participated.Published 1 year ago
DukeEngage Honduras
2009 DukeEngage participant Greer Mackebee, a Duke University Pratt School of Engineering senior, reflects on his DukeEngage experience, an 8-week service placement in Honduras in 2009, as he approaches graduation and looks toward his first year of law school at Stanford University.Published 1 year ago
DukeEngage Team Pursues Wetland Restoration Projects in NC
Duke University Pratt School of Engineering students take wetland restoration projects developed in the classroom to a real-world application through the DukeEngage program, which enables Duke undergraduates to pursue 8 weeks of immersive service in partner communities.Published 1 year ago
DukeEngage: Why Domestic?
Four DukeEngage participants from summer 2011 reflect on what was meaningful to them about taking part in a service experience within the United States. Learn more about DukeEngage at http://dukeengage.duke.eduPublished 1 year ago
DukeEngage: Wilma Metcalf
Wilma Metcalf, a 2011 Ripp-Engage Fellow, shares a bit about her fellowship experience, which placed her at the DukeEngage in Spring Creek, NC service site.Published 1 year ago
DukeEngage in Bayou Grace
In 2011, seven Duke students ventured to the southern bayous of Louisiana as part of a new DukeEngage program that was developed in response to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.Published 1 year ago
Spring Creek Literacy Project
The Spring Creek Literacy Project pairs Duke University students participating in the DukeEngage program with girls from several mountain communities in Madison County, North Carolina, in a summer enrichment program that focuses on digital literacy.Published 1 year ago
This is DukeEngage
DukeEngage provides full funding for select Duke undergraduates who wish to pursue an immersive summer of service in partnership with a U.S. or international community. As of summer 2011, more than 1,400 Duke students have volunteered through DukeEngage in over 50 nations worldwide. http://dukeengage.duke.edu/Published 1 year ago
The 2011 DukeEngage Academy
The DukeEngage Academy, held May 9-10, brought 400 Duke undergraduates together for pre-departure training in advance of their summers of service. DukeEngage provides full funding for select Duke University undergraduates who wish to pursue an immersive summer of service in partnership with a U.S. or international community. As of 2011, more than 1400 Duke students will have volunteered through DukeEngage in 50+ nations worldwide. Learn more at http://dukeengage.duke.eduPublished 2 years ago
