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Student Blog

Summer 2025 Energy Access Internships and Research Projects
The Energy Access Project at Duke University (EAP) provides funding to students that will spend their summer conducting internships with companies, government agencies and non-profits, or supporting Duke faculty-led research projects.
Watch: A Wider Lens on Energy – Adapting Deep Learning Techniques to Inform Energy Access Decisions
In this webinar, an interdisciplinary team of Duke University students and faculty describe their Bass Connections project to use satellite imagery and cutting-edge deep learning techniques to inform energy access decisions.
Ayooluwa Balogun: Energy Access in the City
Ayooluwa Balogun spent her summer in Lagos interning with Aspire Power Solutions
Energy Access Through Wind Turbines: My Experience With IBEKA
Connor Johnston shares his experience working with IBEKA in Indonesia.
Njeri Kara: Energy for Development in Zambia
Njeri Kara shares with us her experience working in Zambia
Merle Nye: Getting a Handle on the Nigerian Solar Market
Merle Nye spent his summer interning at M-Kopa in Lagos, Nigeria.