March 15th - March 21st

Preview
1. Internship Spotlight Series
2. Nathan Daschle- Connect 2 Politics
3. Sampling Soul Class Open to Public via Live Webcast
4. Program II Info Session
5. Apple Store Leader Program Info Session
6. Reel Women- Midday Movie Marathon
7. Mary Lou Williams Center Work Study and Internship Opportunities
8. Duke Men’s vs. USC
9. Duke Baseball vs. Liberty
10. Duke Baseball vs. Miami
11. Duke Men’s Lacrosse vs. Penn State
12. Duke Baseball vs. Miami
13. Duke Women’s Lacrosse vs. Navy
14. Duke Baseball vs. Miami
15. Love, Sex, and Hot Chocolate

Academic Events
Monday, March 15
Interested in finding a summer internship but don't know where to start? Come to the Career Center's new Internship Spotlight Series from 5:00-6:00pm in the Center for LGBT Life to hear students speak about their past summer experiences and learn about exciting internship possibilities! Each week a new industry will be highlighted - from technology to human rights and everything in between. The series will be an informal opportunity to talk personally to students who have recently done internships in various fields, working for IBM and ABC, non-profit organizations and top universities. Events are open to all undergraduates, and there is no need to sign-up beforehand.

Tuesday, March 16
Nathan Daschle (Director of the Democratic Governors Association) will share insights from his experience as a young professional in a position of political leadership. What advantages/barriers exist for young leaders in such positions? Does this differ by political party or organization? What skills and tools can help you succeed as a young political leader? The event will be held from 5:30-6:30pm in Social Sciences 136.

The public will get a chance to experience the popular Duke University course "Sampling Soul" via a live webcast beginning at 6:00 pm at ustream.tv/dukeuniversity. The topic of the class will be the making of the critically acclaimed hip-hop album "Illmatic" by rapper Nasir Jones, aka Nas. Viewers are encouraged to submit questions for the professors either in advance or during the session by sending an e-mail to live@duke.edu, posting a comment on the Duke University Live Ustream page on Facebook, or tweeting with the tag #dukelive. A recording of the event will be available on Duke on Demand: ondemand.duke.edu.

Wednesday, March 17
Thinking about applying to Program II, or just want to find out more about it? Then head out for an informative question and answer session, led by Dean Norman Keul, Director of Program II. The event will be held from 4:00-5:15pm in Allen 103A Dean’s Conference Room.

Career Opportunities
Tuesday, March 16
A representative from Apple will be on campus from 5:00-6:15pm in the Multicultural Center to speak about their Apple Store Leader Program.

Cultural Events
Friday, March 19
Each Friday during the month of February and one week in mid-March, the Mary Lou Williams Center will host Reel Women-Mid-day Movie Marathon, showcase themed groupings of movies about women. The event is held from 12:00-6:00pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center, and FREE popcorn provided.

The Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture is seeking five (5) undergraduate Work-Study students (Class of 2013) to work in our office beginning Fall 2010, to complete front desk tasks, answer the phone, and serve as Ambassadors for the Center. These are part-time, paid positions working an average of 5 hours per week. Student status and work-study at Duke are required. Also, The Mary Lou Williams Center’s Internship Program seeks to hire four (4) undergraduate students (Class of 2012 and 2011). The Internship program is a diverse program designed to encourage and apply undergraduate students interested in developing and/or increasing skills in the areas of Africana Studies, Jazz, Programming/Events, and Public Relations in a culture center. These are part-time, paid positions working an average of 10 hours per week. Student status is required; work-study preferred, but not required.
REQUIREMENTS
• Enrolled full-time as a student at Duke University
• Strong organizational skills, demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills
• Computer literacy, office skills
• Must be self-motivated, detail oriented, and a good multi-tasker
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, check the Mary Lou Williams Center website (http://www.studentaffairs.duke.edu/mlw) for a full description of available internships. Send a resume along with a brief cover letter expressing your particular area of interest, what you hope to gain from working at the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, and any skills or special experience you would bring to the Center, to the attention of Mrs. Khadine McNeill at ksm23@duke.edu. Applications will be accepted through the end of March 2010, with orientation/transition days occurring in April.

Athletic Events
Wednesday, March 17
Duke Men’s Tennis plays USC at 3:00pm at home.

Duke Baseball plays Liberty at 3:00pm at home.

Friday, March 19
Duke Baseball plays Miami at 6:00pm at home.

Saturday, March 20
Duke Men’s Lacrosse plays Penn State at 1:00pm at home.

Duke Baseball plays Miami at 2:00pm at home.

Sunday, March 21
Duke Women’s Lacrosse plays Navy at 1:00pm at home.

Duke Baseball plays Miami at 1:00pm at home.

Health and Wellness Events
Wednesday, March 17
DELISH of Healthy Devils Peer Educators is hosting Love, Sex, and Hot Chocolate at 7:00pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center. The event will be an open dialogue about love and sexual health in the African-American community nationally and at Duke. This program is meant to encourage positive sexual health behaviors on campus among African-American students and to communicate within relationships. There will be some chocolate sweets as the title suggests.