Play as a Way of Life
Published by Nick Falk
Looking back on my time in Cape Town, mere days have passed, yet the impact feels both immediate and timeless.…
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Living in the Moment
Published by Lindsay Hausman
In my day-to-day life, I often find myself stressing about the future or overthinking what happened in the past. There…
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Living a Pura Vida Lifestyle
Published by Ethan Mindlin
After landing in the airport in Costa Rica, I was immediately bombarded with souvenir shirts and trinkets with the phrase,…
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Things That Don’t Feel That Big, But Are
Published by Eliza Straayer
I thought I knew what stars looked like. It has become muscle memory to me to look up when I…
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Usisi, Mamela, and Sweet-treat-o’clock
Published by Emilie Moore, Stanford Women’s Swimming & Diving
Usisi, mamela, and sweet-treat-o’clock. When I think back upon this trip, those are the highlight words I remember, the words…
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Inspiring a Love of Learning
Published 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…
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A Captivating, Yet Easygoing Vietnamese Adventure
Published by Seamus Harding, Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving
These past three and a half weeks have been the most fascinating and eye-opening experiences I have ever encountered in…
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Try New Things
Published by Conor Bohrer, Duke Men’s Track and Field & Cross Country
Try new things. That’s been my theme this summer, and ACE has been the driving force behind it. Coming into…
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Diving into Marine Conservation
Published by Hayden Kwan, Stanford Men’s Swimming & Diving
Over the past few weeks, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in a virtual internship with Duke and Stanford…
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The Unforgettable Three Weeks in South Africa
Published by Mary Claire Morrison, Duke Rowing
The last three weeks have been some of the most unforgettable experiences of my life and definitely a staple part…
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