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Logistics Committee The Orientation Logistics Committee provides critical student feedback, leadership, and direction to New Student and Family Programs as they implement Experiential Orientation. Logistics members will serve as advocates for the O-week at-large and amplify the student voice and experience. They will operate as extensions of New Student and Family Programs during planning and Orientation Week and colleagues to student leaders within each Experiential Orientation Project. The Logistics Committee will be led by the Orientation Co-Chairs. Logistics will operate in sub-committees where work could include but not be limited to: Programming Coordinator(s) Consider how to build community amongst the…
Living with a roommate is a core part of the first‑year residential experience at Duke. Sharing a space provides opportunities to meet new people, learn about different lifestyles, and build communication skills that will serve you throughout college and beyond. With open communication, flexibility, and support from Residence Life, many students find that sharing a room becomes one of the most meaningful and memorable parts of their first year at Duke. How Roommates Are Assigned Incoming first‑year students are matched with roommates using information provided on the first‑year housing application. Housing Assignments considers responses to lifestyle questions—such as study habits,…
Register to attend a Social Host workshop Are you planning on hosting an event that involves alcohol this upcoming year? For all events involving alcohol where the anticipated number of guests is >25, there must be one (1) Social Host for every 25 guests. The name(s) of each Social Host must be submitted via Duke Groups when registering your event involving alcohol. Note: This workshop includes new material and guidelines for 2025 – 2026. If you attended the Social Host workshop last year, you will need to attend the workshop again. What is a Social Host? Social Hosts are members of the Duke community that are required to…
Orientation Leader Orientation Leaders (OLs) play an essential role in welcoming new-to-Duke students to campus and creating an inclusive and welcoming Experiential Orientation Project. Orientation Leaders are new students’ first impression of Duke University. They set the tone for what it means to be part of the Duke community and have the opportunity to help an entire class of students get off to the right start. OLs serve as mentors with the aspiration of creating and maintaining lasting helpful relationships throughout the school year. Responsibilities of an Orientation Leader: Create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all new-to-Duke students Lead…
Department Newsletters Emma Email System Emma is an email marketing platform available for Duke users. Current Student Affairs communications that come out of Emma are: Weekly Duke Student Government Blast (all undergrads) Weekly Duke Partnership for Service Blast (all undergrads) Weekly duARTS blast (all undergrads) Weekly Grad & Professional Student Government Blast (all g&ps) Weekly Student Affairs Undergrad Newsletter (all undergrads) Periodic messages from Duke University Union (all undergrads) Messaging to incoming new or transfer students Monthly Parents & Family Newsletter Messaging to Duke Student Veterans Weekly DISC Newsletter for international students If you are a new employee or have…
Women’s History Month About Women’s History Month March is Women’s History Month! Women’s History Month (WHM) celebrates, recognizes, and affirms the work and achievements of women and femme-identified individuals living the full diversity of experience. Started in 1981, Women’s History Month is an annual celebration of the past, present, and future of women and femme-identified people. Centering feminist, womanist, and intersectional perspectives, our Women’s History Month programming is meant to honor the wealth of our femme experience while blazing a trail for those yet to come. Check out the sidebar or tiles below for details about how we’re celebrating each…
Developing students who are excited to lead social change around gender issues. Our goal is to work with students to promote a campus culture that ensures the full participation and agency of all Duke students. The internship program prepares and supports students to shape the work of the DUWC through the creation of campus programming and initiatives. Through program specific tracks, students have the opportunity to develop specialized skills and knowledge, as well as general professional competencies that are applicable to any work environment. Interns can expect to emerge from the program with more confidence, knowledge, and skills to engage…
See Yourself at Duke Choosing a college is about more than where you’ll spend the next four years. It’s about who you are becoming. At Duke, you’ll be challenged in the classroom, supported by a community that knows you, and surrounded by opportunities that help you grow and explore what’s possible. Blue Devil Days is your opportunity to experience that for yourself. Designed for admitted students, Blue Devil Days offers a meaningful preview of life at Duke, both inside and beyond the classroom. Throughout the day, you’ll engage directly with the people, spaces, and experiences that shape the Duke journey….