Welcome to Duke University
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Welcome/ Abele Quad
Tour stop audio transcript
Before we get started, let me explain the many ways you can explore our beautiful space. -You can click on the continue button to start walking around. -You can jump to the next stop by clicking on the "Next" button. -Now, if you already know where you want to go, you can select any location by using the list OR by clicking directly on the map. -Lastly, remember that you can explore any particular location in more detail by clicking the interactive elements of a stop. And now, back to the tour you've been waiting for. Duke is a place of incredible opportunity that focuses on collaboration and interdisciplinary learning. We are currently on Abele Quad, named for Julian Abele, the renowned African-American Architect who designed Duke's iconic, Gothic campus. Abele's designs embodied his vision of a student-centered campus and the Duke family's ideals of educating the whole person. On our tour, you'll see some of the reasons we've become one of America's top research universities in just 80 years.
