Sites and Dates

Use the information listed below to determine the sites and dates for which you will be available this summer. Duke TIP prefers to employ staff for more than one term; this could include both terms at a single site, or one term at one site followed by another term elsewhere. You can apply to be considered for multiple sites and programs. Administrative staff are required to arrive a few days earlier than residential and academic staff; the dates listed below are for residential and academic staff members. Please click here for complete job descriptions.

Summer Studies Program Sites

Site Location Term I Term II
Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina June 10 –July 6 July 10 –Aug. 3
Davidson College Davidson, North Carolina June 10 –July 6 July 10 –Aug. 3
Duke University East Campus Durham, North Carolina June 10 –July 6 July 10 –Aug. 3
Duke University West Campus Durham, North Carolina June 10 –July 6 July 10 –Aug. 3
University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas June 10 –July 6 July 10 –Aug. 3
Texas A&M College Station, Texas June 10 –July 6 July 10 –Aug. 3
Duke University Marine Lab Beaufort, North Carolina June 15 –July 5 (one term only)
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North Carolina

June 15 –July 5

(one term only)

Field Studies and Institutes Sites

Program Location Dates
Pre-Law Institute Duke University, Durham, NC June 14–28
Institute of Computational Science Duke University, Durham, NC June 14–28
Leadership Institute Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

July 12–26

China: A Leader in the Global Economy Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai, China June 25–July 10
Tropical Medicine and Ethnobiology Costa Rica June 19–July 3
Tropical Ecology Costa Rica July 7–21
Italy: Architecture and Art History Italy July 8–23
World Politics: A Diplomat's Perspective London, England July 9–24
Philisophic Quest: Paris Through the Eyes of its Greatest Minds Paris, France July 15–30
A Writer's Art: Creative Writing Ghost Ranch, New Mexico June 16–July 30
Reel Expressions: Filmmaking Chapman University, Orange, California June 21 –July 5
Above and Beyond: Astronomy, Physics, and Astrobiology PARI Observatory, North Carolina June 14–28
A Changing Earth: Geophysics, Earthquake Seismology, and Crustal Tectonics PARI Observatory, North Carolina July 3-17