The students listed below are willing to serve as a point of contact for getting involved in the following activities. If you are interested, send them a quick email!
Hobbies
Hiking
Madeline Merriman (madeline.merriman@duke.edu)
Courtney Dziewior (courtney.dziewior@duke.edu)
Kiriko Terai (kt193@duke.edu)
Chen Zhang (cz112@duke.edu)
Sarah Angle (ss1449@duke.edu)
Noah Watkins (noah.watkins@duke.edu)
Yue Zhou (yue.zhou541@duke.edu)
Eni Minerali (eni.minerali@duke.edu)
Sam Eastman (sam.eastman@duke.edu)
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
Natalie Labbe (natalie.labbe@duke.edu)
Brady Slinger (brady.slinger@duke.edu)
Rock Climbing
Heidi Kastenholz (heidi.kastenholz@duke.edu)
Claire Ogilvie (claire.ogilvie@duke.edu)
Anthony Mack (anthony.mack@duke.edu)
Running
Courtney Dziewior (courtney.dziewior@duke.edu)
Kiriko Terai (kt193@duke.edu)
Sarah Angle (ss1449@duke.edu)
Eni Minerali (eni.minerali@duke.edu)
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
Anna Sheinberg (anna.sheinberg@duke.edu)
Natalie Labbe (natalie.labbe@duke.edu)
Biking
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
Indoor Cycling
Sarah Angle (ss1449@duke.edu)
Gabriella Krisanic (gabriella.krisanic@duke.edu)
Gardening/Plants
Courtney Dziewior (courtney.dziewior@duke.edu)
Mackenzie Smith (mackenzie.k.smith@duke.edu)
Cooking/Baking
Alexis Johnson (alj64@duke.edu)
Victoria Cinnater (vlc30@duke.edu)
Eni Minerali (eni.minerali@duke.edu)
Mackenzie Smith (mackenzie.k.smith@duke.edu)
Natalie Labbe (natalie.labbe@duke.edu)
Video Games
Courtney Dziewior (courtney.dziewior@duke.edu)
Kiriko Terai (kt193@duke.edu)
Chen Zhang (cz112@duke.edu)
Noah Watkins (noah.watkins@duke.edu)
Bochu Wang (bochu.wang@duke.edu)
Henry Childs (henry.childs@duke.edu)
Games
Anthony Mack (anthony.mack@duke.edu) – dungeons & dragons
Bochu Wang (bochu.wang@duke.edu)
Henry Childs (henry.childs@duke.edu)
Chenao Zhang (chenao.zhang@duke.edu) – mahjong
Badminton
Eni Minerali (eni.minerali@duke.edu)
Pickleball
Chenao Zhang (chenao.zhang@duke.edu)
Dungeons and Dragons
Noah Watkins (noah.watkins@duke.edu)
Anthony Mack (anthony.mack@duke.edu)
Dog Fostering
Yin Mei Chan (yinmei.chan@duke.edu)
Intramural Sports
Noah Watkins (noah.watkins@duke.edu)
Brady Slinger (brady.slinger@duke.edu)
Golf
Kiriko Terai (kt193@duke.edu)
Noah Watkins (noah.watkins@duke.edu)
Brady Slinger (brady.slinger@duke.edu)
Conner Soderstedt (conner.soderstedt@duke.edu)
Bochu Wang (bochu.wang@duke.edu)
Soccer
Sam Eastman (sam.eastman@duke.edu)
Anna Sheinberg (anna.sheinberg@duke.edu)
Mackenzie Smith (mackenzie.k.smith@duke.edu)
Bochu Wang (bochu.wang@duke.edu)
Swimming
Carlos Monteagudo (crm98@duke.edu)
Claire Ogilvie (claire.ogilvie@duke.edu)
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
Archery
Kiriko Terai (kt193@duke.edu)
Yoga
Gabriella Krisanic (gabriella.krisanic@duke.edu) – hot yoga
Pole and Aerial Fitness
Yin Mei Chan (yinmei.chan@duke.edu)
Alexis Johnson (alexis.johnson@duke.edu)
Weightlifting
Henry Childs
Going to the Gym
Aulane Mpouli (aulane.mpouli@duke.edu)
Art/Crafts
Claire Ogilvie (claire.ogilvie@duke.edu) – painting
Taylor Thorsen (taylor.thorsen@duke.edu) – painting/pottery/embroidery
Mackenzie Smith (mackenzie.k.smith@duke.edu) – knitting/sewing
Natalie Labbe (natalie.labbe@duke.edu) – crochet/embroidery/cross-stitch
Gabriella Krisanic (gabriella.krisanic@duke.edu) – embroidery/crochet
Music
Taylor Thorsen (taylor.thorsen@duke.edu) – guitar
Henry Childs (henry.childs@duke.edu)
Figure Skating
Victoria Cinnater (victoria.cinnater@duke.edu)
Yin Mei Chan (yinmei.chan@duke.edu)
Reality TV
Victoria Cinnater (victoria.cinnater@duke.edu)
Yin Mei Chan (yinmei.chan@duke.edu)
Taylor Thorsen (taylor.thorsen@duke.edu)
Gabriella Krisanic (gabriella.krisanic@duke.edu)
Beratan Lab at lunch time
Reading
Carlos Monteagudo (carlos.monteagudo.duke.edu)
Gabriella Krisanic (gabriella.krisanic@duke.edu)
Natalie Labbe (natalie.labbe@duke.edu)
Sarah Angle (ss1449@duke.edu)
Fishing
Brady Slinger (brady.slinger@duke.edu)
Matt Bonacci (matt.bonacci@duke.edu)
On and Off Campus Organizations
Duke Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
Kamillah Kassam (kjk41@duke.edu)
Duke Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE)
Madeline Merriman (madeline.merriman@duke.edu)
Materials Research Society at Duke (MRS)
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
Duke Club Spikeball
Alex Bahnick (alexander.bahnick@duke.edu)
Duke Graduate Christian Fellowship (GCF)
Madeline Merriman (madeline.merriman@duke.edu)
Claire Ogilvie (claire.ogilvie@duke.edu)
Sarah Angle (ss1449@duke.edu)
** Note: A full list of student religious organizations can be found here. Many are a mix of graduate students and undergraduates and many should be represented at the Graduate Student Resource Fair.
Triangle Molecular Simulation Society (TriMolS)
Kiriko Terai (kt193@duke.edu)
Andrew Smith (andrew.smith@duke.edu)
Sisters in STEM
Alexis Johnson (alj64@duke.edu)
Duke Rock Climbing Club
Gigi Tutoni (ggt8@duke.edu)
Durham Special Olympics
Carlos Monteagudo (crm98@duke.edu) – volunteers with swimming
Durham Boys and Girls Clubs
Natalie Schulte (natalie.schulte@duke.edu)
TriSports (adult sports league in the Raleigh-Durham area)
Sam Eastman (sam.eastman@duke.edu)
Bull City Run Club (BCRC)
Sarah Angle (ss1449@duke.edu)
oSTEM- Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
The Electrochemical Society- Research Triangle Student Chapter
Avery Vigil (avery.vigil@duke.edu)
Let us know if you’d like to add your name or an activity to this page!
