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DukeConnect
DukeConnect is a database of alumni, parents, and friends of Duke who have volunteered to assist fellow alumni and current students with their career exploration process. DukeConnect is a networking tool to be used as a source of information about majors/fields of study, industries, and career paths. In addition, it's a way to help Duke students and alumni understand and enter a competitive job market. Click Here.
Alumni-Student Link Program
This program will match one Duke Med alumnus(a) with an incoming
medical student in order to promote networking, mentoring, and
support for the students as well as a perspective on the Duke
School of Medicine for physician alumni. Students and alumni will
have the opportunity to share and learn from each other as they
build relationships.
Learn more about this volunteer position, or submit your information
on-line.
Alumni Volunteer Form
Student Volunteer Form
HOST Program (Help Our Students Travel)
This program matches students with alumni volunteers who provide a free place to stay during internships and residency interviews. Alumni also provide invaluable advice about residency training and the prospective medical center and community in which they are interviewing.
Please contact Kevin Hirano at (919) 667-2518 to discuss these volunteer positions.
Class Reunion Chair
The individual in this vital role will assist with planning and
coordinating the reunion communication effort, work with Medical
Alumni Affairs to enhance components of Medical Alumni Weekend,
attend Medical Alumni Weekend class events, and host the class
dinner program.
The
Class Reunion Co-chair
This key individual will assist the Class Reunion Chair in communication
and event planning efforts, attend Medical Alumni Weekend class
events, and co-host the class dinner program.
Reunion Communication Committee
Working under the direction of the Class Chair, responsibilities
include coordinating with Medical Alumni Affairs to conduct the
reunion communication effort by contacting classmates by phone
and/or email and assisting the Class Reunion Chair with reviewing
and researching the lost alumni list.
The above three positions begin in October of the year preceding the
reunion and conclude with the reunion weekend. Please contact Margaret
Moody or (919) 667-2514 to volunteer or discuss these positions.
School of Medicine Class Agents
Individuals serving in this capacity provide leadership, philanthropic
support, and time during their class reunion gift campaign to
help raise a special Class Reunion Gift. Class Agents are usually
chosen in their fourth year of medical school, and most have served
their class since that time. Agents solicit classmates for reunion
gifts through letters and phone calls and focus on class participation
and Davison Club membership.
Please contact Ann Horner
at (919) 667-2520 to volunteer or discuss this volunteer position.
Medical
Alumni Council
The Council, the leadership organization for the Medical Alumni
Association, develops relationships with medical alumni and future
medical alumni and assists with fund-raising. Council representatives
include School of Medicine and house staff alumni, current students,
house staff, faculty, president of the Davison Club, and the School
of Medicine representative to the Duke University Alumni Association
Board of Directors. The Council meets twice a year and members
are elected to rotating three-year terms at the fall meeting.
Committees include Awards, Development, and Alumni Programs and
Communications.
Please contact Ellen Luken
at (919) 667-2537 to volunteer or discuss this volunteer position.
School of Medicine Admissions Volunteers
The Office of Admissions seeks alumni to interview prospective
students in their regions. Alumni within twenty years of graduation
are needed for this important part in the selection process.
Please contact Kevin Hirano at (919) 667-2518 to volunteer or discuss this volunteer position.
