Senior Portraits & Yearbooks |
Get ready to commemorate your senior year by taking your senior portraits for the Yearbook! Senior portrait sessions will be taken in business attire and cap and gown (provided). Click here to schedule an appointment. https://book.usesession.com/s/PcNQSmFfgO
Dates & Locations:
Today! Bolton Family Room
Photo sessions will run daily from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. For questions, email vah20@duke.edu or ejg47@duke.edu . Don’t miss your chance to be part of this timeless Duke tradition!
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Academic Resource Center: Your Go-To Study Support for Finals |
As you head into finals, the Academic Resource Center (ARC) is a resource to help you stay focused, confident, and prepared. The ARC provides free academic support for all Duke undergraduates and helps you build the skills that make studying more effective and less stressful.
Check out all their resources here as well as helpful info like study spaces, upcoming events, and study strategies.
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Duke Career Center: Internship Funding Available |
The Duke Career Center’s Internship Funding Program provides $5,000 summer stipends to support undergraduates pursuing unpaid or low-paying internships. These grants—made possible by corporate and private donors—help cover living expenses while students gain meaningful experience in their fields. Funds are not compensation for internship work.
Eligible students include first-years, sophomores, juniors, and first-semester seniors from all undergraduate majors. A confirmed internship offer is not required to apply. Learn more here!
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Women’s Health Research Symposium — Feb. 6, 2026 |
Faculty, fellows, postdocs, students and staff from any discipline are invited to attend the 2026 Women's Health Research Symposium, organized by the Duke/NCCU BIRCWH Career Development Program. The 10th annual event, a scientific meeting on all aspects of women's health, will feature scholar presentations, roundtable lunch discussions and two panels:
Expanding Research Impact Through Data Science
Career Paths That Make a Difference
Register and submit your poster title by Jan. 26, 2026.
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Bringing the Calm With New Duke Lo-Fi Videos |
Lo-fi videos are calming, looped visuals paired with mellow beats. Often featuring cozy scenes or friendly, animated characters, they’re designed to run in the background as ambient music for focus, relaxation or studying.
Whether hitting the books in your dorm at Duke or working 3,000 miles away, our new Lo-fi videos bring Duke vibes to you. Among the first videos: a drone campus tour set to jazzy beats and work-study graphics alongside a chill tune. Check out the playlist here!
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With finals on the horizon, make time to recharge with study-break events happening across campus. On Friday, Dec. 5, stop by the Women’s Center lounge (Bryan Center 109) from 12–4pm for cookie decorating, conversation, and a relaxing space hosted by the Women’s Center student interns. On Sunday, Dec. 7, head to the Bishop’s House on East Campus from 12–2pm for the Stampede of Love. There will be miniature therapy horses, warm cider, snacks, and a perfect photo-op to lift your spirits. Then on Monday, Dec. 8, enjoy an all-day reset at the Mary Lou Williams Center (9am–9pm), or stop by the DISC Study Break in Bryan Center 005 for another chance to rest and recharge.
However you’re studying, make sure you take a moment for yourself. Your brain (and your finals) will thank you.
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Love Actually Movie Screening |
Take a cozy study break and settle in for a holiday classic! Join us in Griffith Theater on Friday, Dec. 5 from 7–9pm for a special screening of Love Actually. Bring a friend, grab a seat, and enjoy a feel-good favorite on the big screen. Grab your ticket here!
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| Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce |
Celebrate the season with Taylor Mac’s unforgettable Holiday Sauce. This dazzling, heartfelt performance is running Dec. 4–6 at 7:30pm. Described by the LA Times as “a present from the island of misfit toys,” this joyful, chaotic, and wildly creative show embraces chosen family, community, and unapologetic spectacle. Joined by longtime collaborators Machine Dazzle, Music Director Matt Ray, and a full band, Taylor Mac reimagines the holiday songs you love and the ones you love to hate.
Learn more and grab a ticket at Duke Arts here!
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Student Talk: What Lemurs Can Tell Us About the Origins of Human Reasoning |
Join fellow students in Dollard Commons on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 12–12:30pm for a quick, engaging talk exploring what lemurs can teach us about human reasoning. Organized by juniors Harry and Tarik, this student-led series introduces research, courses, and topics that spark scientific curiosity. Each session runs about 20 minutes and offers a low-pressure way to learn something new, share excitement for science, and practice science communication skills. Register and learn more here!
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| Duke Campus Farm Winterfest |
Celebrate the season at Winterfest on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 4–7pm at the Duke Campus Farm. Enjoy warm soup, cozy bonfires, crafts, and the always-popular sweater contest, plus holiday shopping from student vendors. Got handmade goods or homemade treats to share? Students are invited to join the vendor lineup—email dukecampusfarm@duke.edu to sign up and sell your creations at Winterfest.
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