'A' for Ambition
By Amani Carson | April 25, 2017To Bright Lights Who Are Burning Out: If you’re ambitious, as so many Duke students are, you’re often also touted as talented, determined and relentless in the pursuit of your lofty goals.
To Bright Lights Who Are Burning Out: If you’re ambitious, as so many Duke students are, you’re often also touted as talented, determined and relentless in the pursuit of your lofty goals.
I can’t quite imagine having the experiences where I learn the most about people—Marketplace conversations, dorm room chats, random walks around the quad—with you.
“Dude,” my brother-in-law said a few years before Captain America: Civil War, “Black Panther...is finally going to be in a movie.”
Around this time last year, the Harvard Crimson ran a shocking ad during accepted students weekend that caught the attention of the student body and the country.
Yesterday, thousands gathered in Washington D.C. as well as other satellite sites to participate in the highly publicized March for Science.
My name is Annie Adair, and I am Monday Monday.
Many of us, myself included, came to Duke with a plan for how to better our own corner of the world.
It makes your heart pound vigorously, subsides any twinges of hunger, keeps your body completely awake until the drug has left your system and focuses your brain on the work in front of you.
When I first came to Duke, I knew I wanted to take the pre-medicine route. I enjoyed both sciences and the humanities and thought the path of a doctor was most suited for exploring my interests.
Every successful individual knows this one secret. It’s a secret that will make you a million dollars, or however much money you want to earn.
At age 16, I wore braces and small clips in my hair, threw myself into trends like Tom’s, and made the silly decisions that most kids make.
Last Friday, rapper Kendrick Lamar released “Damn.”, his highly anticipated fourth studio album.
I’m giving Duke a hard time, but in all honesty I thought the information session did a good job of showing off Duke to those who don’t know it as well as I do.
Now you may be thinking, what am I going to do with a bunch of random vegetables?
The arrival of spring signals the release of regular decision results from colleges all round the country.
The end of second semester is always a busy time of year. Between studying for exams, finishing up final projects and getting ready for LDOC, everyone on campus is bustling about in preparation for the summer.
As a person who holds many conservative and nationalistic views that run counter to the liberal consensus on college campuses, I was prepared to face backlash, controversy and even intimidation from those who disagreed with my views.
The true success of the show, then, lies not in the way it portrays suicide or mental health because it does such a terrible job in that regard.
PACT training is an emotional five-hour journey, whether one has personal experience with sexual assault or not.
Recently, The Harvard Crimson provided a lens into the experiences of underrepresented minorities in Harvard faculty positions, framing the narratives with that of their first female tenured faculty member in the physics department, Melissa E. B. Franklin.