International Week
International Week is an annual celebration of the international students and scholars who make Duke Law a wonderful place to learn and work.
2026 Schedule of Events
Croissants et Café!
8:30AM - 10:00AM | Star Commons
We will kick off the International Week with delicious pastry and coffee! Make sure to stop by to grab some.
Sponsored by the International Studies Office
Chapel tower climb
Please click here to sign up for one of the following 4 slots.
- 1:00PM - 1:30PM
- 1:30PM - 2:00PM
- 2:00PM - 2:30PM
- 2:30PM - 3:00PM
The groups will be formed on a first-come, first-served basis, with maximum 12 participants in each.
International Food Fest
5:30PM | Star Commons
Cook, share and enjoy dishes from around the world at the highlight of the International Week
Co-sponsored by the Offices of International Studies & Students Affairs.
Practicing International Law in North Carolina
12:30PM | 4000
Discover your path in International Law! Join a panel of dynamic lawyers from the North Carolina Bar Association's International Law Section as they share their experiences and insights on building international legal careers. This is an excellent opportunity to hear real-world perspectives, ask questions, and explore what it takes to practice international law in the U.S. All students are welcome--especially 1Ls, JD/LLMs, and LLMs with an interest in global practice.
Sponsored by the International Studies Office.
Careers in International Law
Please join the International Law Society for a panel discussion on career paths in international law. Panelists will discuss their experiences working in areas such as human rights law, international trade, and international arbitration in both firm and public interest settings.
Sponsored by the International Law Society.
Around the World: Legal Trivia
Join your fellow JD and LLM students to test your legal knowledge in a fun, Kahoot-style trivia competition. Lunch and prizes will be available. Space is limited, so please RSVP by Monday, September 28 to participate.
Co-sponsored by the Offices of International Studies and Student Affairs