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PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Haley Schleicher, Duke Field Hockey

This summer I participated in the Duke-in-Greece program as well as ACE in China. These are two very different programs…

PublishedAugust 14, 2018 by Riley Hickman, Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving

History as a subject was never something I enjoyed. However, I have always been fascinated with stories of the past,…

PublishedJuly 31, 2018 by Haley Schleicher, Duke Field Hockey

I departed from Norfolk International Airport on July 12th for my 42-hour journey to Yunnan Province, China. My mind was…

PublishedJuly 31, 2018 by Riley Hickman, Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving

Stepping into the Chinese Exploration & Research Society Center (CERS) has been an eye-opening experience beyond anything I had initially…

PublishedJuly 31, 2018 by Meible Chi, Duke Women's Tennis

After being accepted into the ACE in China program, I was ecstatic. One of my major inspirations for applying to…