Posts in Duke University and Advice & lessons learned

As I reflect on my time in Costa Rica, I’m flooded with vivid memories—snakes, enormous bugs, team games, a grueling…

“Jamma!” This is a word from the Bribri Indigenous language – spoken by one of the Costa Rican indigenous communities…

One evening in Costa Rica, I wrote in my reflection journal: “I won’t ever know what I don’t know.” This…

Throughout our two weeks, we spent a lot of time with the locals of Gandoca. One goal of our trip…

Participating in ACE in South Africa has taught me numerous things about myself, my peers, communities abroad, other cultures, diverse…

Every night as we gathered around the table, we shared these statements: Rose–the highlight of our day, what brought us…

If I had to describe my ACE in Panama 2024 experience in one word, it would be gratitude. There was…

As I reflect on my experience with ACE, I feel nothing but gratitude and pride. This experience has been a…

My name is Connor Barket, and I am a junior on the Duke Men’s Wrestling Team. Thanks to many, including…

These past three and a half weeks have been the most fascinating and eye-opening experiences I have ever encountered in…