INFORMATION FOR INCOMING FELLOWS

Welcome to the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center! We look forward to working with you through your two years of study.

This is an exciting and very busy time for you, and our goal is to help you transition successfully into graduate school and your program.

Your Next Steps

Rotary Peace Fellowship program

Get a checklist for what you need to do after acceptance to begin your fellowship program.

Resources

Robertson Express Bus (free express service between Duke & UNC)

Duke Bus System

Chapel Hill Transit

GoDurham

GoTriangle (regional bus service linking Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill)

Amtrak (train from Durham or Raleigh to all over the U.S.)

Zipcar and Enterprise Car Share (hourly car rental with student discounts)

(In addition to websites like Apartments.com)

Sabbatical Homes – Academic community resource for listings of houses and apartments for rent.

Please Note – The Rotary Center cannot vouch for any of these companies or locations.  We are just providing them as resources. Be sure to do your due diligence by vetting the properties thoroughly and asking for recommendations.

Chapel Hill/Carrboro

Websites to search for houses/apartments/rooms to rent:

Baity Hill (UNC Graduate and Family Apartments)

List of Off-Campus Apartment Communities

UNC Chapel Hill Subleases, Roommates, Off Campus Housing & Apartments (Facebook Group)

Apartment complexes where other Fellows have lived:

Durham

Websites to search for houses/apartments/rooms to rent:

Duke University – Off Campus Housing

DukeList

DurhamRent.com

Apartment complexes where other Fellows have lived:

 

We, the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center, welcome students of every nationality, religion, race, gender identity, sexual orientation and physical ability. We pledge to create a community that is welcoming to all, grounded in mutual respect and understanding, with the goal of advancing knowledge and the practice of peace building. We are a center comprised of three equal partners whose collective purpose is the pursuit of knowledge, practice and service through the diversity of ideas, actions and people. The Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center stands unified behind our core values. We welcome you to our community and are encouraged by what we, together, can build.