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Alumni & Parents

The Pratt School of Engineering is dedicated to supporting programs, events and activities intended to form and enhance lifelong and mutually beneficial relationships between the University and alumni and parents of students.

Distinguished Alumni

Information about our award and other distinguished alumni.

Volunteering

Opportunities to get involved, stay connected, and support the school.

Pratt Parents

Information about the parent's campaign, parent's weekend and the parent's committee.

Giving Opportunities

Details about the annual fund, how corporations and foundations give and major gift opportunities.

Major Gift Donors

Learn how past major gifts have made an impact on the school.

Make a Gift

Make a one time gift or pledge online.

Alumni & Giving News

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Boswell Becomes the First Fourth-Generation Licensed PE in New Jersey
Feb 15, 2011
Civil engineer Kristen Boswell, who graduated from Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering in 2006, earned her Professional Engineer (PE) license for the State of New Jersey. She also made her family pretty proud.
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The Pertinence of MEMP in an Internship at the White House
Oct 6, 2010
I had the opportunity to interview Evan Kereiakes (MEMP Class of 2007) regarding his internship with the National Economic Council, where he worked in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next‐door to the White House. Evan was one of about 120...
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Dynamic Student to Dynamicist
Aug 17, 2010
Having a father as a welder and farmer as well as several uncles in construction as superintendents, contractors, brick masons and carpenters, math and science were made practical to Howard Conyers. Even as a small child who didn’t know what an...
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A Systems Analyst Half-Baked Idea
Jul 21, 2010
From systems analyst to bread baker, Abraham Palmer is doing it all on his own. The former Pi Kappa Phi president and Pep Band trumpet player is marching to a new song, it’s called “Box Turtle Bakery.”
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Alum Savors Diverse Work Experiences
May 5, 2010
After graduating from Duke in May 2007 with a triple major in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Economics, Andrew Longenecker joined McKinsey & Company in their New York City office. As a management consulting firm, McKinsey...
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Engineers Go Abroad

May 4, 2010
Normally when Duke students think of Study Abroad, Pratt is not the first thought that comes to mind. Finishing all of those engineering credits and studying a semester in a different country? As difficult as it may seem, Sabrina Liao, a junior...

Learn About Pratt's New Engineering Education and Research Building

Our Goals

We are committed to celebrating the rich heritage of Duke University. This is accomplished by:

  • Cultivating leadership, participation and loyalty from alumni and parents
  • Helping alumni reconnect with each other and the university while protecting their privacy
  • Facilitating networking between alumni, parents and current students while protecting their privacy
  • Providing quality programs to meet the needs of alumni and parents
  • Supporting the mission of Pratt by promoting giving in support of student life, scholarship or academic programming
  • Communicating information in timely and effective ways
  • Respectfully responding to inquiries with prompt information
2012 Engineering Alumni Newsletter

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Keeping In Touch

We are happy to collect and report Alumni news each year. You can see this information here online and also in the DukEngineer. If you would like to send us your update, please fill out the form below.

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