SWS

Preview Weekend
Students must plan to arrive on Thursday, June 10, by 3:30 pm. Six Week School orientation begins before dinner on Thursday. There are four days set aside (Friday, June 11 – Monday, June 14) for convocation, preview classes, and repertory and Past/Forward auditions. Before registration on Monday there is time set aside for students to discuss their class options with faculty. Students attend preview classes in groups. Preview groups are not determined by level. Students may register according to their own preferences. Auditions for repertory classes and Past/Forward ensembles are optional and registration for these classes will happen before registration opens on Monday.

FWS

On Sunday, June 27, FWS Check in will take place in the morning on Duke’s East Campus, followed by an orientation for students and parents.

DPW

Participants should check in by 12 pm on the appropriate Sunday, followed by a short orientation.

Transportation

Map of Duke’s campus

By air: The arrival airport is the Raleigh- Durham Airport (RDU). It is approximately 18 miles away from the Duke Campus. Charlene’s Safe Ride provides a shuttle service to and from the airport. For more information contact: 919-309-SAFE (7233)

By bus: Greyhound and Trailways buses arrive and depart from the station located at North Gregson and Morgan Streets in Downtown Durham.

By train: There is an Amtrak station located in downtown Durham at 400 West Chapel Hill Street. Both the Carolina and Piedmont lines make stops at this location.

*Please note that students under the age of 18 will be met by an ADF representative upon their arrival.

Housing

Off campus housing resources
ADF's Sublet list | Craigslist | Duke Community Housing

When searching for off-campus housing, remember to look for places nearest to Duke’s East campus as the majority of classes are held there.