The Power of Children PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Valerie Przekop, Stanford Women's Track and Field During my time in India, I had the pleasure of working with Butterflies, a local NGO, as well as D.A.V.… Read more
Lessons Forever Learned PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Blake Sun, Stanford Men's Gymnastics Even though three weeks is a relatively short period of time for anyone to completely understand a foreign culture, I… Read more
Looking Back PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Maddie Hess, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving It’s been half a week since I’ve returned from India. I already miss the SIT staff, DAV and SPYM children,… Read more
Food for Thought PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Nicki Schindler, Stanford Women's Rowing The last two weeks flew by. At NAZ, Kylie and I were asked to give a presentation about nutrition to… Read more
Lessons Learned: Giving Children a Fighting Chance PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Nathaniel Hernandez, Duke Men's Swimming & Diving As I finish my time in India, I feel so lucky to have been a part of this amazing program.… Read more
Sharing the Experience of Henna PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Kylie Jordan, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving On the last day at the D.A.V. school where we were volunteering, the students and teachers wanted to thank us… Read more
Adapting to India PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Cassidy Wiley, Stanford Women's Water Polo As July 18th approached faster, and as I checked off everything on my packing list, my nerves began to grow.… Read more
A Letter to, Well, Everyone PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Lelia Boley, Duke Women's Rowing Dear family, friends, teammates, classmates, Blue Devils, Cardinal (trees?), coaches, supporters, future participants, and, well, everyone else: If you're reading… Read more
Final Reflections from ACE in China PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Brandon Kier, Stanford Wrestling Every day I kept telling myself, “This is the coolest place I’ve ever been in my life…” Then the next… Read more
Homestays PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Kylie Jordan, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving and Valerie Przekop, Stanford Women's Track & Field It’s important to take into consideration that neither of us had ever done a homestay before this experience, so the… Read more