This summer, the Hart Leadership Program supported thirty-four Duke students conducting community-engaged internships, projects, and research on important social, political, and humanitarian issues. From registering voters in Durham to working on freedom of speech in Kashmir, these HLP students have made an impact with their work, while developing their own capacity for ethical leadership […]
Gun violence is a collective issue that affects every American, particularly young people in schools and on college campuses. In a recent article for The Chronicle, Andrew Sun (SOL Fellow ’22) and his co-author Alexander Denza issue a call to action for students to rise up and advocate for change. Sun, along with a collective […]
The Hart Leadership Program is pleased to announce the selection of new fellows for SOL – the Service Opportunities in Leadership Program. These promising students have been chosen through a competitive application process and will embark on a transformative journey in the program this spring. The new SOL students will dive in with a spring […]
The Hart Leadership Program is accepting applications for Service Opportunities in Leadership (SOL). Open to all Duke undergraduates in their first, second, or third years, SOL is an intensive twelve-month leadership development sequence that combines academic study, community engagement, research service-learning, and leadership training. SOL participants take a gateway course in the spring semester, complete […]
The Hart Leadership Program is excited to announce our 2023 Service Opportunities in Leadership (SOL) Fellows’ immersive summer experiences. As part of the SOL process, students work with community partner organizations either as interns or deeply embedded community-based researchers. The 2023 SOL cohort is learning about direct community engagement through hands-on experience working with organizations […]
Former SOL Fellow Chitra Balakrishnan (T’21) has been awarded the Ole R. Holsti Prize for excellence in undergraduate research using primary sources for political science or public policy. The awards are distributed by the Duke University Libraries to recognize orginial research and writing of Duke students and encouraging the use of library resources. Balakrishnan’s winning […]