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Stories from the Division of Student Affairs at Duke

First Year House Council Elections Coming Soon!

Each East Campus residence hall elects a slate of student leaders who plan events for the house, make decisions about using house funds, and serve…

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Student Spotlight: January 2022 Family Newsletter

Author: Sarabesh Natarajan & New Student and Family Programs Sarabesh Natarajan is a senior studying chemistry in the Trinity College of Arts and Science from…

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Navigating Important Conversations

Your wisdom and guidance have informed your students’ decisions up until this point in their lives and will continue to play a critical role in…

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Class of 2026 Move in Day FAQs

Move-in expectations, times, events, and other important information for the incoming class!

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Roommate Tips

One of the key ingredients to a successful living experience is a solid relationship between roommates and a healthy roommate relationship takes time to develop.…

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Living Together Safely

This post contains policies and information aimed at fostering a safe environment for all who live within our residential communities.

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Welcome Class of 2026 Families

Duke Families, Welcome to the Duke community! We are incredibly excited for the incoming Class of 2026 and to have you as part of our…

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Flag of the Week: The Bahamas

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April 2022 Family Podcast Transcript – SPARC

To podcast of the transcript below can be found here. Hi parents and families. My name is Jordyn Williams and I have had the privilege to…

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Belonging at Duke

BLOG AUTHOR: Shruti Desai, Ed.D. Over the last two years as a community Duke had had to redefine community. How do we rebuild a pivotal…

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Top Five Reasons to Join Handshake

1. Duke students have the edge on Handshake. Handshake is unique because all the opportunities students see posted are specifically for Duke students, from employers…

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Flag of the Week: Guatemala

[Text on the graphics] Guatemala is a Central American country with a Spanish colonial legacy. Symbols on the Flag [image of Guatemalan flag] The two…

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