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Inaugural ACE Class Checks in from Vietnam

DURHAM, N.C. – Five Duke student-athletes – Bronson Bruneau (football), Tara Christensen (rowing), Rebecca Smaller (women’s tennis), Alyse Whitaker (volleyball) and Grace Williams (rowing) – are in Vietnam this summer as part of the inaugural class of the Rubenstein-Bing Student-Athlete Civic Engagement (ACE) program. The program provides one-time funding for Duke and Stanford student-athletes to engage in a three-week international service project.

All five Blue Devils provided blogs on their initial experiences in Vietnam, which can be read below.

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