Inside Sanford
What is life at Sanford really like? What kind of resources do students have access to? How much connection do you have to resources across Duke's campus? Welcome to our new blog.
Whether you're planning your next career move, navigating the admissions process, or comparing graduate programs, this blog is here to guide you—and help you confidently decide if Sanford's mission, curriculum, and student experience align with your goals.
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International Student Experience
When choosing a graduate program, international students often weigh factors beyond academics: community, cultural support, and resources available to help them thrive in a new country. Sanford international students find a welcoming and robust support system on campus anchored by the Duke International Student Center (DISC), a group representing more than 140 countries and over 5,000 students at Duke.
Sanford Career Services
Sanford's Graduate Career Services Team is dedicated to equipping students with the tools, resources, and support they need to pursue meaningful careers in public policy. Through personalized advising, workshops, alumni and employer connections, and hands-on opportunities, Sanford helps graduate and professional students achieve their career goals—whether they're pivoting from another field, building on years of experience, or starting fresh.