Ava Durgin

mindbodygreen Writer

Ava Durgin is a mindbodygreen writer and a student at Duke University, where she is pursuing a B.A. in Global Health and Psychology. At Duke, she has served as the Patient Education Lead for community health initiatives focused on combating food insecurity and childhood obesity. Currently based in Durham, North Carolina, Ava will soon be relocating to California. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, teaching yoga/pilates, and competing in collegiate pickleball tournaments.