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Adopt a Grandparent is a student community service organization of students who volunteer with the elderly, many of whom reside at nursing homes and rehabilitation centers close to Duke University. The mission of AAG is to provide disabled and institutionalized senior citizens with social and emotional support, to foster the formation of positive social relationships between senior citizens and Duke students, and to encourage understanding and appreciation of the senior citizens in our community, especially those who lack social support and financial resources.

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To provide undergrad and graduate students at Duke with a loving and encouraging space for bible study, worship, prayer, and fellowship.

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We aim to provide a space for chemistry majors to network about each other, learn more about the chemistry major, and discover chemistry opportunities and careers beyond Duke University.

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The American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative (ALCSI) is a non-profit organization that is composed of a team of over 70 doctors and students working to increase awareness of lung cancer and lung cancer screening in communities across the country. Our mission is to improve the rate of lung cancer screenings for high-risk patients and reduce the rate of lung cancer through outreach efforts. By working with cities, local and national governments, and other organizations, ALCSI raises awareness for lung cancer and lung cancer screening. High-risk individuals can significantly benefit from lung cancer screening, and ALCSI focuses on promoting screening in this population to save lives.

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AMWA will be an organization that supports female pre-medical students at Duke. It will serve as both a welcoming community and a resource for members. AMWA will help to connect members to research, volunteer, shadowing, advising, and networking opportunities.

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The American Society of Civil Engineers student chapter at Duke University is a student-run organization that enhances the experience of civil and environmental engineering students through guest lectures, opportunities to connect with industry professionals, mentorship, and various independent projects. Duke ASCE serves as the bridge to connecting students with the highly recognized international society of professional civil engineers.

Our local chapter holds monthly general body meetings and invites professors of the department, as well as corporate speakers to connect with student members to provide invaluable advice and opportunities to network. Please contact us at dukeasce@gmail.com for more information!

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Amnesty International's vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments. In pursuit of this vision, Amnesty International's mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of these rights.

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Duke Asian American Theatre is an organization founded by Rachel Whitney (c/o 2014) in order to support and highlight Asian American representation in theatre. This organization will be focused on providing a space for Asian American students interested in theatre and will work to promote Asian American playwrights, actors, and technicians. However, this is an inclusive space for everyone and anyone.

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To create an open space centered in care, a culture of intentional relationship-building, and inclusivity for Duke's Asian community.
To form sustainable relationships, support, and be in solidarity with other campus affinity groups.
To demand that Duke implement institutional change that creates an inclusive space for marginalized students.
To be a communal learning space that is invested in the history of the Asian American as a political identity.
To remain accountable and open to the general body's needs and interests, constantly growing and changing as an organization.

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The mission of the Association of Mixed People at Duke is to build a space of community and support for Duke students who identify as mixed. We aim to help students navigate their multicultural identities through social outreach activities and educational campaigns. We intend to offer a community where their identity will not be questioned but welcomed and celebrated. Students of any mixed-race background can have the opportunity to form bonds with others who have shared similar experiences. Although AMP@D's focus is on celebrating those from multicultural backgrounds, we are open to anyone interested in supporting their fellow mixed students at Duke. Through social and educational events, AMP@D is committed to providing a forum of interaction open to all interested in multiculturalism.

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The mission of Bench and Bar is to provide services to undergraduates interested in
pursuing a legal career. Bench and Bar seeks to accomplish its stated goal by acting
as an intermediary between undergraduates and the prelaw advising office,
providing students with resources for law school admissions, and by fostering
interest in the legal field.

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Duke Beyond Borders is a student-led club that advocates for justice for (im)migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in the United States of America.

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The mission of BBBS is to create meaningful one-to-one relationships between Bigs (Duke students) and Littles (children from local elementary schools), allowing the former to serve as role models and a loving older siblings to inspire the latter to reach their full potentials. BBBS at Duke works with the local BBBS of the Triangle to accomplish such a mission through training sessions, monthly personal check-ups, as well as seasonal parties that brings Bigs and Littles together on campus to further develop their relationships.

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The Biology Cultural Association is an organization that seeks to build a community of underrepresented students within the Department of Biology. Vulnerable identities like POC, people with disabilities, religious minorities, low-income students, and sexual and gender minorities, are underrepresented on campus and in STEM. BCA supports undecided underclassmen through 1:1 mentorship between upperclassmen and underclassmen, seminars and panels, academic advising, and social events. We are a safe space for students to voice their unique concerns about representation and diversity initiatives in the biology department.

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The Mission of the BMES is to build and support the biomedical engineering community, locally, nationally and internationally, with activities designed to communicate recent advances, discoveries, and inventions; promote education and professional development; and integrate the perspectives of the academic, medical, governmental, and business sectors.

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The Black Pre-Law Society (BPLS) at Duke seeks to diversify the legal profession by promoting transparency and accessibility to resources regarding the law school admissions process and legal profession for Black-identifying undergraduate students. BPLS is dedicated to fostering a community of Black excellence, success, networking and mentorship. With these values, we strive to aid Black students in their legal journey.

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We, the members of the Black Student Alliance (BSA) of Duke University, for the sake of the intellectual, social, and cultural enrichment of the Duke community, pledge to cultivate an enlightened, open-minded relationship between the members of the black community in particular and the Duke undergraduate community in general. With this constitution we offer our commitment to the elimination of social barriers on our campus as well as our recognition of the humanity of all people.

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Empowering varsity women’s sports at Duke by showing up to games, matches, etc. and spreading awareness and excitement for those teams. Additionally this club will be an opportunity for women to grow and learn about professions in the sports space.

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As Blue Devils United (BDU), we value queer and trans communities and strive to empower LGBTQIA+ student voices. We believe in constant learning and growth to promote intersectionality and inclusion. We facilitate coalition-building throughout marginalized communities. We celebrate unapologetic joy.

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The purpose of this organization is to support the Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) in their effort to fundraise for cancer research, help improve patient care and accelerate the translation of cancer-related discoveries in the lab into better treatment for cancer patients.

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The Duke Body Empowerment Project aims to create a safe space for open conversations about body image and mental health, with the goal of dismantling diet culture in all its forms on Duke's campus and beyond. Not only do we aim to provide a tight-knit community for individuals to share their struggles with food, exercise, and/or self-esteem, we also intend to reach the greater Duke community through our online platform and campus-wide advocacy events.

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The mission of BrainIAC is to foster a multi-disciplinary community of students who will come together to learn, discuss, engage in community outreach, and spread data-based awareness involving brain injuries. BrainIAC members will engage with researchers, patients, caretakers, and doctors in critical discussions, share stories of people impacted by brain injuries, and connect with the broader Durham community in outreach efforts. One of BrainIAC's top priorities is to acknowledge that we don't have all the answers yet, but as a group, we aspire to find them by opening our minds and thinking critically.

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