Inspiring a Love of Learning PublishedAugust 09, 2023 by Lillie Walker, Duke Softball As I take time to reflect on my experience with ACE, I can’t help but feel extremely grateful and blessed… Read more
3 Weeks for a Lifetime of Lessons PublishedJuly 26, 2021 by Anthony Hinton, Duke Football In looking back at the past three weeks of ACE, I am stunned by how quickly the ACE and Vietnamese… Read more
A Day in the Life in ACE in Vietnam 2019 PublishedJuly 07, 2019 by Daniel Karlin (Duke Football) and Aaron Wright (Duke Football) 4:30: Wake up, brush teeth, and throw on some clothes. 4:45: Run about a mile to the gym and get about… Read more
Final Day of Camp PublishedJuly 26, 2018 by Alyssa Marsh, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving On the final day of camp, we were invited as a group to accompany one of the students back to his… Read more
Competition Day PublishedJuly 20, 2017 by Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women’s Swimming and Diving Returning home from Vietnam is honestly a bit daunting to think about. After seeing and feeling so many things, going… Read more
Language – A Mere Separation PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Kevin Gehsmann, Duke Football We first met our team of kids on Sunday during a pre-camp orientation. My first reaction — shocking. Having never… Read more
Trust the Process PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Maddy Price, Duke Women’s Track and Field Vietnam is a cultural masterpiece. Every meal we get to try different and amazing food and even got to make… Read more
Bong-da, Conjugation, and the Cupid Shuffle PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Alan Ko, Duke Men’s Fencing "Bong-da!" It's soccer time at our little school in rural Vietnam, and the kids run outside to the field —… Read more
Recognizing Differences PublishedJuly 18, 2016 by Grace Williams, Duke Women's Rowing With just about a week left in Vietnam, I've started to realize some cultural differences I never would have expected.… Read more
Monkey Business in Ho Chi Minh City PublishedJuly 11, 2016 by Alyse Whitaker, Duke Women's Volleyball As I walked down the three flights of stairs to the breakfast of Hotel 184, a sudden rush of emotions… Read more