The Youth Wave Starts Here.
As a young activist, there's a tricky line to balance when it comes to dealing with emotion. Anger is usually what fuels me--that daily...
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- Aug 8, 2018
- 13 min
Empowering Youth Leaders and Thinkers Through Academic Vocabulary
A Word Generation Study in Karanjo, India Introduction I’ve always felt that words were my superpower. They allow me to express myself,...
- Jul 11, 2018
- 3 min
Day Six: Concluding My Internship
As my internship with Ekal Vidyalaya comes to a close, there's just enough time for one more walk through the sweeping gardens, fields,...
- Jul 6, 2018
- 2 min
Day Five: Building Connections
As our Ekal trip winds to a close, I continue to consider all of the connections I made here: connections of friendship with the children...
- Jul 5, 2018
- 3 min
Day Four: Expressing Ourselves
This morning, the rains finally cleared, and the colors of Jharkhand emerged brighter and fresher than ever before. Every dewy flower...
- Jul 4, 2018
- 3 min
Day Three: The Things We Share
If there's any kind of magic in the world, I think it must be the wonder of understanding and sharing with others. I feel like there's so...
- Jul 3, 2018
- 5 min
Day Two: Joining the Conversations
The Gramothan Research Center is a sprawling complex of schools, gardens, learning centers, and hostels, stitched together like a huge...
- Jun 25, 2018
- 3 min
Day One: Into the Mountains
The first thing you need to know about Jharkhand is that it's deep in the mountains of Northeastern India. And it's absolutely beautiful....