Quick facts

Deadline

February 27, 2026

Program Dates

Summer Session 1

Contact

Lauren Henschel

cdsdocplus@duke.edu

Supporting Department or Unit

Center for Documentary Studies

Location

Domestic
Duke's Durham campus

Area(s) of interest

Arts & Humanities
Interdisciplinary
Social Sciences

Opportunity type

Civic Engagement
Community outreach
Field work
Internship
Project based
Research
Team based

Delivery

In-Person

Credit

Non-Credit-Bearing

Weekly commitment

Full-time (30+ hours)

Program cost

Free

Compensation/funding

Stipend

Description

Join the Doc+ 6-week summer program and work with professional artists on real-world documentary projects in photography, documentary film, audio, and oral history. Build your portfolio and earn a $3,500 stipend OR free room and board!

Eligibility

GPA Requirement

None

Year in school

Rising junior
Rising senior
Rising sophomore

Department/School/Major

None

Language Requirement & Details

No

Home Institution(s)

Duke Undergraduate
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Doc+ was one of the most transformative six weeks of my life. I gained invaluable hands-on experience, worked closely with incredible filmmakers and mentors, and joined a powerful creative network. This program truly prepared me to step confidently into the documentary world.

Anonymous, Class of 2026