As we experience another snow day, we are also looking ahead to more days of extremely cold weather (for North Carolina). Duke Alert has detailed information and updates. Bus schedules might adjust, so check Transloc for updates. Keep yourself and others safe by wearing appropriately warm layers and sticking with friends on cold nights. If you go out together, stay together—don’t walk alone.

The nomination form for the 2025 University Commencement student speakers is now open! One undergraduate and one graduate/professional student will have the honor of delivering brief welcome remarks during Duke’s Commencement ceremony this May.

Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to nominate a graduating student for this opportunity—self-nominations are also welcome! Submissions are due by Friday, March 7.

For details on eligibility and the selection process, visit the nomination form. We look forward to celebrating with all our graduates this spring!

With the deadline for Trinity major declaration approaching on Friday, March 7, it’s officially major contemplation season! Duke offers countless academic pathways—so how do you choose the right one?

Make sure you’re using all the resources available to help you navigate your decision. Check out this article for guidance on exploring your options and making an informed choice.

The Duke Asian Students Association invites you to Converge 2025: Echoes, our annual spring showcase celebrating the diversity, history, and collective identity of Duke’s Asian/American communities.

About This Year’s Theme – Echoes
Echoes explores how these stories come together, resonating across time and space to define who we are today.

Event Details:
📅 Friday, Feb. 28 & Saturday, March 1
⏰ 7:00 – 9:00 PM
📍 Page Auditorium
🎶 Featuring dance, bands, traditional music, and more!

No registration or tickets required—just come and be part of the experience!

Join us for the Unity Through Diversity Conference (UTD) 2025, an annual campus-wide event celebrating the histories, needs, and priorities of student cultural communities of color. This year’s theme, “Interwoven Voices: Connecting Histories and Futures,” marks the first-ever conference format for this event!

📅 Wednesday, February 26, 2025
🕣 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Karsh Alumni and Visitor Center

Learn more & register by clicking here. If you have any questions about the event, email dcma@duke.edu

Are you on the pre-med track and looking for insight from current Duke medical students? Join SPARK, the Med Mentorship Advisory Panel (MAP), and Health Professions Advising for a conversation about the unique paths to medical school and the advice medical students have for undergraduates considering a career in medicine.

📅 Monday, February 24, 2025
🕠 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Holsti-Anderson Room

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from those who have been in your shoes! Click here to register.

Take a break and get creative! Join us for a relaxing crafting session, where you can make something to take with you as a reminder to embrace your imagination.

📅 Monday, February 24, 2025
🕔 5:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Bell Tower Residence Hall, Classroom 113

All materials provided—no experience necessary! Register here.

The Duke University Department of Music is proud to announce Julia Zheng and Lewis Zhu as our winners of the 2025 Duke University Duke Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition!

In an upcoming performance, Julia Zheng will be featuring Scriabin’s Piano Concerto, third movement, and Lewis Zhu will be featuring Brahms’s Violin Concerto, first movement. Come see their performance with the Duke Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30pm in Baldwin Auditorium!

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