3 Weeks of Growth PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Carly King, Duke Women’s Track and Field Through ACE in Place South Africa, I learned so many valuable lessons. I believe that each person I was lucky… Read more
Worthwhile While Home PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Deja Davis, Duke Softball Participating in ACE this summer has been surprisingly rewarding. And don’t get me wrong, I knew I would end this… Read more
A Snapshot into South Africa PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Natalie Maurer, Duke Women’s Soccer As my virtual ACE South Africa program has come to a close, I look back on my experience and interactions… Read more
A Welcoming Community PublishedJuly 20, 2019 by Mike Ungvarsky, Duke Men’s Cross Country and Track & Field Before the plane took off for South Africa, the one aspect I was most nervous about was the reaction we… Read more
Deeper than the Surface of Volunteering PublishedJuly 20, 2019 by Sarah Nelson, Duke Women’s Volleyball This trip was an unforgettable experience. More than the tangibles, I learned so many important lessons about life. These kids… Read more
A Small Piece of a Larger Puzzle PublishedJuly 20, 2019 by Jameson Kavel, Duke Softball When I found out I was going to South Africa, I was so excited for the opportunity to interact with… Read more
Finding a Purpose PublishedJuly 25, 2018 by Sydnei Murphy, Duke Women's Track & Field One moment. A snapshot. A humbling experience. An occasion that stuck with me. One instance that gave me a purpose.… Read more
Teacher! Teacher! PublishedJuly 05, 2018 by Kayla McCoy, Duke Women's Soccer On our first day of work at ACJ primary school in the South African township of Nomzamo, the team of… Read more
The Language Hurdle PublishedJuly 05, 2018 by Sydnei Murphy, Duke Women's Track and Field It was not until about our third day on project that the language barrier became a problem. If it had… Read more
Thank You, Nomzamo PublishedAugust 03, 2017 by Araad Fisher, Duke Men's Wrestling In recalling my 3 week ACE experience in the surrounding area of Cape Town, South Africa, it’s difficult to give… Read more