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From the Trenches

Students talk about life and learning at the Nicholas School


The Vote Is In. by Mike Donohue — Oct 10, 2008
And away we go.
A political pilgrimage by David Palange — Sep 27, 2008
A trip to see Obama and Biden in Greensboro, NC
Green Polar Bears in Nagoya Zoo! by Mike Donohue — Sep 25, 2008
And other updates from a grad in limbo...
Thomas Friedman visits Duke by David Palange — Sep 22, 2008
Author and NY Times columnist shares thoughts from his new book "Hot, Flat and Crowded"
Downpour in Durham by David Palange — Sep 06, 2008
Tropical Storm Hanna brings water, leaves little damage
Coping with the stress of grad school by David Palange — Aug 30, 2008
Some ideas and resources to get you started
What I Did This Summer by Alex Michalko — Aug 10, 2008
Lessons learned from Beartooth Capital Partners
Energy conservation using snow! In the summertime! Only in Hokkaido! by Mike Donohue — Aug 03, 2008
As one part of Hokkaido's alternative energy plan, it is hoped that by hauling snow from areas of year-round snowpack to more populated areas, air conditioning and refrigeration energy needs will be reduced.
Part I - Land degradation workshop in Chiapas, Mexico by David Palange — Jul 19, 2008
Details on my upcoming trip
Biking does a body good by David Palange — Jul 13, 2008
Finding your two wheels in Durham
Sa-mee-tow by Mike Donohue — Jun 27, 2008
The long awaited G8 Toyako Summit has finally drawn near, and all of Hokkaido is abuzz.
Private Equity 101 by Alex Michalko — Jun 24, 2008
Learning a new language against the backdrop of big sky
Debunking students' opinions about Durham by David Palange — Jun 19, 2008
Time and exploration reveal Durham's rich character
"Hello Work" by Mike Donohue — Jun 17, 2008
Following the advice of local well-wishers.
All part of the fun by Mike Donohue — Jun 11, 2008
... of undercover emigration.
Green to Gold by Alex Michalko — Jun 05, 2008
An introduction to my summer internship at Beartooth Capital Partners
A Changing Environment by Alex Michalko — May 14, 2008
A Merce Cunningham dance performance encourages reflection on the meaning of alternatives
Hats off to the graduates by David Palange — May 10, 2008
Recognition ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of the class of 2008
From the classroom to the office by David Palange — May 08, 2008
Nicholas students talk about their summer internships
Destressing at the beach by David Palange — May 03, 2008
Camping trip to the Outer Banks caps off my first year

Meet Our Bloggers


Alex Michalko Alex Michalko, a 2nd year MEM/MBA student interested in creating financial incentives for conservation.
Alex's posts >


David Palange David Palange is a 2nd year MEM interested in developing innovative solutions to reduce fossil fuel dependence and GHG emissions.
David's posts >


Mike DonohueMike Donohue, a 2008 grad from the Conservation Science and Policy track
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Special event blogs


DNC logoBetsy Albright blogs from the 2008 Democratic National Convention
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