Celebrating 40 Years of the Bassett Society

Celebrating 40 Years of the Bassett Society

Celebrating 40 Years of the Bassett Society

Join us Nov 14–15 in Durham as we honor the legacy of Duke athletes in medicine and dentistry.

Join us Nov 14–15 in Durham as we honor the legacy of Duke athletes in medicine and dentistry.

Join us Nov 14–15 in Durham as we honor the legacy of Duke athletes in medicine and dentistry.

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About
About
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Where Duke Athletes in Medicine Find Lifelong Teammates

Where Duke Athletes in Medicine Find Lifelong Teammates

Where Duke Athletes in Medicine Find Lifelong Teammates

About us
About us
About us

Founded in 1985, the Bassett Society brings together former Duke varsity athletes who have gone on to become doctors and dentists. Through scholarships, mentorship, and annual gatherings, we celebrate their path—and support the next generation.

Founded in 1985, the Bassett Society brings together former Duke varsity athletes who have gone on to become doctors and dentists. Through scholarships, mentorship, and annual gatherings, we celebrate their path—and support the next generation.

Founded in 1985, the Bassett Society brings together former Duke varsity athletes who have gone on to become doctors and dentists. Through scholarships, mentorship, and annual gatherings, we celebrate their path—and support the next generation.

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About us
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Numbers
Numbers
Numbers

Our society in numbers: highlights of our achievements

Our society in numbers: highlights of our achievements

Our society in numbers: highlights of our achievements

100+

members

100+

members

100+

members

40

year of connection

40

year of connection

40

year of connection

51

scholarships

51

scholarships

51

scholarships

16

sports represented

16

sports represented

16

sports represented

AMOEBAs
AMOEBAs
AMOEBAs

More than a network—it’s a lifelong community.

More than a network—it’s a lifelong community.

More than a network—it’s a lifelong community.

AMOEBA stands for Athletes’ Medical Opportunities Endowed By Athletes—a name that reflects our mission of support, connection, and giving back.

AMOEBA stands for Athletes’ Medical Opportunities Endowed By Athletes—a name that reflects our mission of support, connection, and giving back.

AMOEBA stands for Athletes’ Medical Opportunities Endowed By Athletes—a name that reflects our mission of support, connection, and giving back.

Client

“Connecting with other former Duke athletes in healthcare creates an immediate bond. The Bassett Society feels like a family, and the mentors are genuinely excited to support us.”

Jennifer M. Frush, MD
Duke Women's Basketball

Client

"From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the beauty of the course and the attention to detail. The greens are pristine, the facilities are modern, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Whether you're playing a casual game or a tournament, Golf Club is the perfect spot!"

Alex and Emily Parker

Client

"From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the beauty of the course and the attention to detail. The greens are pristine, the facilities are modern, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Whether you're playing a casual game or a tournament, Golf Club is the perfect spot!"

Ryan Miller

Client

“Connecting with other former Duke athletes in healthcare creates an immediate bond. The Bassett Society feels like a family, and the mentors are genuinely excited to support us.”

Jennifer M. Frush, MD
Duke Women's Basketball

Client

"From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the beauty of the course and the attention to detail. The greens are pristine, the facilities are modern, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Whether you're playing a casual game or a tournament, Golf Club is the perfect spot!"

Alex and Emily Parker

Client

"From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the beauty of the course and the attention to detail. The greens are pristine, the facilities are modern, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Whether you're playing a casual game or a tournament, Golf Club is the perfect spot!"

Ryan Miller

Client

“Connecting with other former Duke athletes in healthcare creates an immediate bond. The Bassett Society feels like a family, and the mentors are genuinely excited to support us.”

Jennifer M. Frush, MD
Duke Women's Basketball

Client

"From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the beauty of the course and the attention to detail. The greens are pristine, the facilities are modern, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Whether you're playing a casual game or a tournament, Golf Club is the perfect spot!"

Alex and Emily Parker

Client

"From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the beauty of the course and the attention to detail. The greens are pristine, the facilities are modern, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Whether you're playing a casual game or a tournament, Golf Club is the perfect spot!"

Ryan Miller

Meet our past scholarship recipients

Team member
Aaron Therien

Baseball

Team member
Aaron Therien

Baseball

Team member
Aaron Therien

Baseball

Team member
Abby Pyne

Women's Soccer

Team member
Abby Pyne

Women's Soccer

Team member
Abby Pyne

Women's Soccer

Team member
Kate Kutzer

Track & Field

Team member
Kate Kutzer

Track & Field

Team member
Kate Kutzer

Track & Field

Team member
Clark Bulleit

Football

Team member
Clark Bulleit

Football

Team member
Clark Bulleit

Football