Welcome!

Congratulations on being admitted to the Duke University Class of 2029! We invite you to learn more about the DukeLIFE community and resources through our virtual and in-person sessions

Upcoming Virtual Events

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Virtual: Real Talk

April 7 | "Real Talk" with current DukeLIFE Students  (7 pm - 8 pm EST) 

Join current Duke LIFE students as they share their authentic Duke experiences and what it truly means to thrive in our 1G/LI community. 

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Virtual: Alumni Panel

 April 8 | Duke Alumni Panel: The Value of a Duke Degree  (7pm - 8 pm EST) 

What happens after Duke? Our alumni will break it down—career opportunities, networking, and how a Duke degree opens doors you never imagined. 

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Virtual: Financial Aid

April 10 | Q&A Session with Duke's Director of Financial Aid  (7 pm - 8 pm EST) 

We know financial aid is a major factor in your decision. Get your questions answered directly by the Director of Financial Aid and learn about the incredible support Duke provides to make your education affordable. 

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Virtual: Parents Panel

April 16 | Duke LIFE Parent Panel  (7 pm - 8 pm EST) 

Parents, this one’s for you! Join parents of current Duke LIFE students and hear their firsthand experiences—how they supported their students, navigated college life, and why they’re proud their child chose Duke. 

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Experience Duke LIFE In-Person During Blue Devil Days!

Meet your future classmates, Duke LIFE staff, and the faculty who support you. Whether you're coming with family or solo, these events will help you see why Duke is the best place to launch your future.  April 11, 17, 18, & 21.

In-Person Events For Blue Devil Days

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Parents' Lunch

 Parents’ Lunch (12:00 pm- 1:00 pm)

Location: Bolton Tower Family Room, Third Floor Brodhead Center

While your child is at the East Campus Tours and having lunch at the first-year dining hall, please grab your lunch in Brodhead with your dining card and join us on the Bolton Tower Family Room to hear meet Duke LIFE alumni, staff, and other parents to hear what makes our 1G/LI community so special. 

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Departmental Fair

Departmental Fair (4:00 pm - 5:30 pm)

Location: Wilson Gym 

Meet Duke LIFE students, faculty, and staff and explore the endless academic opportunities waiting for you at Duke.  

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Meet and Greet Reception

April 11 @ 5:00pm- 7:00pm |Scharf Hall by Wilson Gym

April 17 @ 5:00pm- 7:00pm | Washington Duke Inn*

April 18 @ 5:00pm- 7:00pm | Holsti-Anderson Room inside of Rubenstein Library

April 21 @ 5:00pm- 7:00pm |Scharf Hall by Wilson Gym

Enjoy light appetizers and refreshments with some future classmates, families, and the Duke LIFE community. This is your chance to drop by and meet with some staff members and ask your questions. Stay as long or as little as you like. 

*Unity Dinner and Reception will be held together on April 17.