Take a stroll around our beautiful campus before the fall leaves.
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Student Health Video Visits: Quick and Convenient Care |
Student Health offers video visits so you can speak directly with a medical provider from your own device. To use this service, you’ll need a My Duke Health account, must be in North Carolina, and should use Google Chrome or Firefox.
Video visits are available for: acne, anxiety/depression, birth control, HIV PrEP, medication refills, referral requests, respiratory illnesses, smoking cessation, STI screening, and UTIs (female). To schedule, call the Triage Nurses at 919-681-9355 (Option 2).
If you’re new to Student Health, you can also schedule a “Welcome to Student Health” video visit. This is an introductory appointment where a provider updates your medical record, reviews screening guidelines, discusses healthy habits, and helps you understand available services. It’s an easy way to establish your care with Student Health and feel more comfortable navigating your healthcare. To schedule, call 919-681-9355 and request this visit.
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Explore Duke Summer 2026 Study Away Programs |
Thinking about studying abroad next summer? Attend one of GEO’s upcoming info sessions to learn about three immersive, credit-bearing programs happening in Summer 2026.
Duke in Peru
Tue, Nov 18 • 5–6 PM • Languages 320
Discover a six-week program rooted in the Andean highlands and Amazonian lowlands, where students examine global health, Indigenous perspectives, and Spanish sociolinguistics in one of Latin America’s most culturally and ecologically rich regions.
Duke in Australia
Tue, Nov 18 • 4–5 PM • Online
Learn about this field-based academic expedition through Australia’s deserts, rainforests, and the Great Barrier Reef. Program faculty and GEO staff will walk you through how students study biodiversity, evolution, and biogeography directly in the ecosystems they’re learning about.
Duke in Berlin
Wed, Nov 19 • 12:30–1:45 PM • Online
Get an overview of this six-week, two-course program open to all majors—no German required. Explore Berlin through immersive language study and electives in art, literature, and politics, all while living and learning in the heart of the city.
Join the session(s) that interest you and find the summer experience that fits your academic and personal goals.
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| Upcoming Wellness & Safety Workshops |
Looking to build stronger communication and take charge of your wellbeing? Check out these two upcoming skill-building sessions:
How to Say No: Refusal Skills Workshop
Wed, Nov 19 • 6:30–7:30 PM • CSGD Programming Space
Learn practical tools for setting boundaries and communicating assertively. Through guided discussion and quick role-plays, you’ll practice recognizing pressure, expressing your needs, and saying no with confidence.
Let’s Talk About… Safe Sex & Sexual Health
Mon, Nov 17 • 5–6 PM • Wellness 144
Join GVEO for an open conversation on safe sex, STI testing, and building a culture of sexual health. We’ll explore what it means to prioritize your sexual wellbeing, the cultural barriers that make these conversations hard, and the impact of stigma around STIs.
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Celebrate Indigenous Stories Through Comics & Art |
Join us for an evening of creativity and celebration as Duke honors Native American Heritage Month and IndigiPopX with two connected events:
CSGD + NAISA Comic Book Making Kickback
4–6 PM • CSGD (100 Bryan Center)
Create your own comic and enjoy screenings of Kapaemahu and Aikāne with the CSGD and NAISA. All are welcome. For accommodations, contact 919-684-6607 or csgd@studentaffairs.duke.edu
Exhibition Open House: American Indians Go Graphic
4:30–6 PM • Chappell Family Gallery, Perkins Library
Meet the curators and explore an exhibition celebrating stories by and about American Indians. This event kicks off the Duke IndigiPopX Continuum, a two-day Indigenous comic book and pop culture convention at Penn Pavilion. Light refreshments provided.
Come to one or both—everyone is welcome!
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| Roommate Mixer & Food Truck Rodeo |
Meet new people and enjoy good food at this relaxed community hangout on Southgate Loop. Connect with fellow students at the Roommate Mixer, then stick around for tasty options from local food trucks. Happening Friday, Nov 14, from 5–7 PM.
Lean more and register here!
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Movie Night in Griffith Theater |
Kick back and unwind with a double feature this weekend!
Superbad — 7–9 PM
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World — 10–11:30 PM
Settle in for a fun double feature and enjoy two fan-favorite films on the big screen.
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Find space to move, rest, reflect, and reconnect with yourself throughout the day.
Start your morning with Hatha Yoga (11 AM–12 PM, Student Wellness Center 148), a grounding practice that blends mindful movement, breathwork, and meditation to build balance, strength, and relaxation.
In the afternoon, choose between two restorative experiences from 5–6 PM: TeaGather with CommuniTEA (Oasis West), where you can unwind through tea culture and mindful connection, or Words for Wellbeing (Rm. 147), a reflective session using journaling, poetry, and creative expression to help you pause and recharge.
In the evening, settle into Yoga and Creative Rest (6–8 PM, The Ark), a cozy workshop exploring gentle movement, meditation, and deep rest practices—designed to help you slow down, reset, and nourish both body and mind. No experience required for any session.
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MADE FOR THIS: Blue Chair Conversations |
Discover Duke’s new series celebrating the hope, passion, and resiliency that connect our community. Blue Chair Conversations features candid interviews with Duke change agents about what drives them and how they navigate life’s challenges.
The first episode features Kate Bowler, author and professor. After a Stage IV cancer diagnosis at 35, Bowler reexamined life, loss, and joy. Now in remission, she shares what she’s learned about embracing authentic hope even in uncertain times. Check out the episode on YouTube or on the Devils and Details podcast.
Tune in to see what keeps Duke’s change makers moving forward.
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