Merit Scholar Finalist Week 2022

About OUSF

Incoming First Year Merit Scholarships

Learn about the scholarship program you have been nominated for and about the other merit scholarship programs here at Duke.

Learning at Duke

Learning at Duke is much more than just attending classes. Explore the academic resources and opportunities on campus.

Living at Duke

You'll begin your four years at Duke on the historic East Campus. During your sophomore year, you'll transition to West Campus to the Quad that is affiliated with your first-year dormitory. Learn more about QuadEx, dining, wellness, and the cultural and identity centers on campus that will help you settle into life at Duke and in Durham.

Exploring at Duke

Many Duke students find that they learn best by experiencing their education through hands-on activities. With a wide variety of experiential learning opportunities, a Duke education is all about "doing."

Enjoying Duke

There is so much here to enjoy—from hiking Duke Forest, to listening to an a cappella group such as the Pitchforks and Out of the Blue, to playing intramural sports, to attending Broadway shows at the Durham Performing Arts Center, you will always find something fulfilling to do in your free time.