ACE in…My Home? PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Olivia Tighe, Duke Women’s Swimming & Diving Despite ACE being virtual this year I saw this as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience a new culture in a… Read more
3,000 Miles Close PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Catherine Purnell, Duke Women’s Swimming & Diving I was nervous going into my ACE experience, as I had no idea what it would look like. I was… Read more
Zoom Connections PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Sydney Yap, Duke Volleyball As a sophomore in high school scrolling through the Duke Athletics website in awe, the ACE Program was an experience… Read more
Expect the Unexpected: ACE in Place ’21 PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Theo Burba, Duke Men’s Cross Country and Track and Field Looking back on my three-week ACE in Place Peru experience, I am overcome with emotions to describe the experience –… Read more
Almost There (Virtual Volunteering in Peru) PublishedJuly 26, 2021 by Paige Knudsen, Duke Women's Rowing I sat nervously awaiting my first day of ACE. Hunkered down in my room on a sailboat in the blistering… Read more
Impact, From a Distance PublishedJuly 26, 2021 by Sydney Simmons, Duke Women’s Soccer ACE in Place…I wasn’t quite sure how this was going to work, even after I accepted my position on the… Read more
What If I Told You…? PublishedJuly 26, 2021 by Chris Theodore, Duke Men's Cross Country and Track and Field If you grew up a sports fan like me, waking up each morning to SportsCenter and ESPN, you may be… Read more
Twenty Seconds PublishedJuly 26, 2021 by Elizabeth Reneau, Duke Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field “You know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery.… Read more
Staying Present PublishedJuly 26, 2021 by Addie Stonecipher, Stanford Women's Gymnastics Going into my ACE experience this summer, I wasn’t totally sure what to expect. I was excited to interact with… 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