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Jewish Life at Duke welcomes actor, comedian, and television star Joel McHale along with comedians Dan Levy, Leslie Liao, and Ariel Elias for “A Night of Comedy.”
When the Blue Devil Market opened at Duke one afternoon in October, Jill Solomon felt a cautious optimism. “I expected a good turnout, but I expected it to roll in slowly,” she recalled. “Maybe we’d have 300 people over two hours.” Her team counted 300 students in 20 minutes. By the end of the afternoon, more than 550 Duke students had scanned into Clocktower Quad to collect free produce, including fruits and vegetables sourced from North Carolina farmers. This new program, free and open to all Duke students for the first time, aims to expand students’ access to fresh, healthy…
Empty Shabbat Dinner Display on Duke University Campus
Portraits will be taken in your own Business Attire and Cap & Gown. Cap/Gown attire will be provided. Click Here to Schedule You will be able to make an appointment for your senior portrait on the following dates and times: Senior Portraits Monday, December 2nd 11 AM – 6:50 PM Bolton Family Tower (3rd level of Brodhead Center) Tuesday, December 3rd 11 AM – 6:50 PM The Landing (Bryan Center Middle Level Lounge – between McDonalds & the Vending Machines) Wednesday, December 4th 11 AM – 6:50 PM Bolton Family Tower (3rd level of Brodhead Center) Thursday, December 5th &…
On February 7, the Duke Career Center hosted its first-ever Case Competition giving students—regardless of experience—an opportunity to develop financial analysis and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment. Held in partnership with AspinRock, a Raleigh-based financial services firm, the competition focused on Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Over the course of the event, teams worked through financial data, evaluated risks, and built investment proposals, all while receiving guidance from industry professionals. Jared Smith, Associate Director at the Duke Career Center, said the competition was designed to make finance and consulting more accessible. “The fast-paced recruitment timeline makes it…
Duke University is excited to welcome the Class of 2028, including 206 international students from 86 countries, showcasing the university’s commitment to global diversity. The top five countries represented among the incoming students are the United Kingdom, China, Canada, South Korea, and India. Kevin D’Arco, Senior Associate Dean of International Students, states that Duke is dedicated to supporting international students as they transition into a new country and university setting. The Duke International Student Center (DISC) plays a crucial role in this effort by offering year-round support, engagement opportunities, and a safe space for both undergraduate and graduate students. DISC’s…
Over the last 4 months, the Center for Muslim Life (CML) has facilitated five sessions of our training entitled, “Been Here, Still Here: History of Muslims and Islamophobia in the United States,” a two-hour interactive workshop that provides an introductory examination of the history and presence of Muslims and Islamophobia in the U.S.
The Balthrop-Cassidy Fellowship is a special opportunity for recent graduates to transform Duke into an even more welcoming, inclusive, and safe community.
The Inclusion Workshop not only enhanced cohesion within the Mathematics Department but also showcased Student Affairs’ unwavering dedication to belonging and inclusion.
By Nik Narain, Class of 2025 Orlando: My Political Biography is a 2023 French experimental documentary directed by Paul B. Preciados. The film is a modern expansion of the 1928 Virginia Woolf novel Orlando: A Biography in which the main character becomes a 36-year-old woman mid-way through the story. Preciados casts 26 trans and nonbinary individuals from around the world to play the role of Orlando. Together, they interpret Woolf’s original work, weaving their own narratives of transition and identity formation, creating a collective biography of trans experience. In the beginning of the film, Preciados asserts that he doesn’t need…
First Big Week is back! First Big Week is the first week of classes (plus the surrounding weekends) and runs from August 27 through September 4 this year. The week is packed full of events to help students connect with each other and to campus. The schedule includes academic, social, spiritual, and service events, and so much more. See below for the full schedule. Saturday August 27, 2022 Interfaith Service Project 9:00am-1:00pm East Campus Contact: Rev. Kathryn Lester-Bacon (kathryn.lester.bacon@duke.edu) Spark Summit 2022 10:00am-2:00pm West Campus The Spark Summit is a space for grounding the sophomore experience at Duke….