Time to make the transition from the bricks of East to the stones of West. Come out to the campus wide celebration this Friday!

Duke students, it’s time to celebrate! 

First-years: Your transition from East to West is here! Join us for Bricks to Stone—an epic Duke tradition marking your move into your Quad community. Expect free food, Quad merch, your official class pin, and a massive celebration with upperclassmen and alumni.

Upperclassmen: Get ready to welcome the Class of 2028 into your Quad! Show them what makes your community special and reconnect with alumni back for Reunions Weekend.

Friday, March 28th
3:30 PM – First Year Block Party at Karsh Alumni Center (food, games, and March Madness!)
4:30 PM – Procession to Duke Chapel
4:45 PM – Class of 2028 Pinning Ceremony
5:00 PM – Quad Welcome Parties (Meet your new Quad family!)

As part of the Quad Cup, there will be points up for grabs at Bricks To Stone. Quad parties will be judged based on theme, creativity, and overall vibe. 100 for First Place, 75 for Second Place, 50 for Third Place + Attendance points (based on percentage of quad that shows up). Check out the scoreboard below. This is coming down to the wire!

Don’t miss this unforgettable night! Follow @DukeStudentAffairs for updates, and check out DukeGroups for more details.

The Sexual Misconduct Climate Survey is now open. Your insights will help us better understand and improve the campus climate at Duke. Responses are anonymous and confidential. You can use this link to access the survey and see FAQs. As you work through the survey if you need support resources, you can find those here. 

On May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. To learn more about North Carolina, or your home state's requirements, follow the link here. 

The Career Center is hosting a series of events to help you navigate career transitions and explore new industries. Don't miss these opportunities to connect with Duke alumni and gain valuable insights:

Navigating the Unknown: Managing Career Transitions (Mon, March 31 | 5:30–7:00 PM | Virtual) – Learn from Duke alumni who transitioned from federal roles to new industries. Register

Tell Me More: Careers in Global Health (Thurs, April 3 | 4:00–5:00 PM | Virtual) – Explore career paths in health policy, vaccine access, and community health with experts from top organizations. Register

Alumni Coffee Chat: Careers in K-12 Education (Wed, April 9 | 6:00–7:00 PM | Near East Campus) – Engage in small-group discussions with Duke alumni about career paths in education. Register

The 27th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is bringing an unforgettable lineup of 49 films from around the world to downtown Durham! From April 3-6, 2025, immerse yourself in powerful storytelling, fresh perspectives, and can’t-miss documentaries. Check out the lineup and grab your passes now!

Take a break from your busy week and get creative at DuWell Paint Night! No experience needed—just show up and enjoy. 

📅 Date: Tuesday, April 1
⏰ Time: 5:00–6:30 PM
📍 Location: Student Wellness Center, Room 144 (down the hall past Oasis West)

Bring your friends or come solo—all supplies provided! Register and learn more here.

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