From the Trenches
Students talk about life and learning at the Nicholas School
- Farmhand -- the REAL deal. — by mike — Dec 19, 2007
- Moving from chasing chickens......to killing them.
- Semester Wrap-up — by mike — Dec 19, 2007
- Barring a few stumbles towards the finish line, the 3rd of 4 semesters at the Nick School was certainly the best yet.
- Attending the California Green Schools Summit — by David Palange — Dec 19, 2007
- Another example of how my home state is ahead of the curve.
- You Know It’s Finals Week at the Nicholas School When… — by alex — Dec 14, 2007
- A Letterman-inspired tribute to the last week of fall semester
- First semester wrap-up — by David Palange — Dec 03, 2007
- Looking back on the Fall 2007
- Roller Derby — by alex — Nov 20, 2007
- Where nice girls finish last
- Building a Sustainable Future — by alex — Nov 18, 2007
- My visit to Nashville for the annual Net Impact conference
- Duke basketball — by David Palange — Nov 16, 2007
- Bringing together the masses since 1906
- Green Devils and Grey Devils — by mike — Nov 09, 2007
- From a conversation and then correspondence with international GIS superstar MEM'08 Ian Varley about age diversity among MEMs..
- Sacrificing weeknights for wisdom — by David Palange — Nov 04, 2007
- Norman Myers' seminar teaches students to think outside the box
- Halloween Hullabaloo in Durham and Chapel Hill — by mike — Nov 03, 2007
- If Spring Banquet and Field Day are highlights of the Spring Nick School calendar, the Halloween Party is certainly the big event of Fall..
- Hydrocarbons 101 — by alex — Nov 02, 2007
- An in-depth view of the energy industry, Houston-style
- Letting nature do its job — by David Palange — Oct 09, 2007
- The Duke University Wetland Center's efforts to restore a local stream
- The longest 36 hours ever — by alex — Oct 02, 2007
- Basketball campout 2007
- MP deadlines, sake, and campout — by mike — Oct 01, 2007
- The first BIG master's project deadline is passed..
- Duke is steamin' hot — by David Palange — Sep 28, 2007
- A class trip to the steam plant allows me to breathe a little easier.
- A Focus on Living: The Knox Box! — by mike — Sep 25, 2007
- Living in Durham while attending the Nick School -- Part Two
- And we’re off! — by alex — Sep 24, 2007
- Well, I made it through the first few weeks of classes. I still trip every single time I walk into Love Auditorium, but one of these days I’ll learn to pick up my feet.
- I'm a blue devil now! — by alex — Sep 24, 2007
- It’s still hot. And when I say hot, I mean humid. Everyone promises it will cool down soon, but until then I seem to be the only one who is suffering unbearably. Apart from that, though, things are great.
- A Focus on Living: First Year in the Duke Forest — by mike — Sep 23, 2007
- Living in Durham while attending the Nick School -- Part One
Valerie Cannon is a first year DEL-MEM student interested in marine conservation, fisheries and deep-sea management issues.
Gergely Nemeth (Nemo) is a first year MEM in the Environmental Economics and Policy track with a focus on Business and the Environment.
Courtney Shephard is a first year MEM with a passion in environmental law and policy, particularly in relation to environmental conflict and injustice.
