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Graduate Communications and Intercultural Programs
The Graduate Communications Center (GCC) is now providing all one-to-one sessions online. How to make an online appointment »
Among the services provided by Duke Engineering Graduate Communications and Intercultural Programs (GCIP) is comprehensive communications support for all engineering PhD and master's students.
Our team offers individual and small-group coaching by appointment. We also organize workshops and semester-long courses.
Access Our Services
- Go to the GCIP YouTube channel to see helpful video modules with communication tips and ideas.
- Make an online appointment »
Develop Communication Skills
Academic Writing
- Receive constructive feedback
- Attend writing workshops
- Take writing skills courses
Conversation & Small Talk
- Practice one-to-one or in a group
- Attend intensive workshops
- Learn more about intercultural interaction
Presentations & Degree Defense
- Reduce public speaking anxiety
- Use PowerPoint, Keynote and Prezi
- Practice and receive feedback
Get Started
Work with a Consultant
Services include:
- One-to-one coaching
- Group coaching
- Workshops
Attend a Workshop
Examples include:
- Exploring Your Cultural Values with CultureActive
- Academic Listening and Note Taking
- Crafting Journal Article Introductions
Meet Our Team

Bridget Fletcher
Director
bridget.fletcher@duke.edu
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Angus Bowers
Communications Consultant
angus.bowers@duke.edu
[Bio]

Michelle M. Campbell
Communications Consultant
michelle.m.campbell@duke.edu
[Bio]

Susan Mathias
Communications Consultant
susan.mathias@duke.edu
[Bio]

Minerva Matos-Garner
Communications Consultant
minerva.matosgarner@duke.edu
[Bio]

Marcie Pachino
Communications Consultant
marcie.pachino@duke.edu
[Bio]