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Forever Learning Summer Academy
Combining the intellectual energy of college with the camaraderie of summer camp, the inaugural Forever Learning Summer Academy will provide an immersive week-long educational adventure for Duke University alumni and friends.
Accommodations
All guests will stay at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. Your hotel room is included in your tuition cost. Participants in the Forever Learning Summer Academy will not be permitted to share their hotel room with non-participant guests. Please visit the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club list of Hotel Amenities to see their updated offerings.
What's Included
- Tuition for selected course of study
- Accommodations for 6 nights
- Welcome Reception and Dinner
- Breakfast Monday-Saturday at Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
- Meal Card to be used for lunch at campus eateries
- Transportation between Washington Duke Inn and West Campus
- Friday evening Celebration
- Duke Exclusive and Plenary Lectures
- Group excursion in Durham
Physical Requirements
Please note that this program will be challenging for anyone who has difficulty with walking or other mobility issues. Field trips and excursions often require up to one mile or more of walking including uphill terrain, stairways, and uneven ground. Prospective participants with mobility difficulties, visual or hearing impairments, or other health concerns should make preliminary inquiries before signing up for this program.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Notification of cancellations must be received in writing via email to amy.allen@duke.edu. Refunds will be made in accordance with the following per person cancellation penalties based on the number of days before arrival. Up to 60 days: $150 administrative fee; 59-30 days: 50% of the total program price; 29 days or less: 100% of the total program price. In the event of cancellation of the program by Duke, a full refund will be given. We strongly recommend that you purchase trip cancellation and medical insurance. Information about trip insurance may be viewed at https://alumni.duke.edu/duke-travels/your-safety and scroll to the section on Safeguarding Your Investment.
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For assistance please contact (919) 660-3852 or lifelonglearning@duke.edu