What I Learned PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Kate Kutzer, Duke Women's Track and Field Sitting on the plane ride home, I stared out over the wing into the vast blue Pacific, replaying our many… Read more
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 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
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
Tea with Nani Ji PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Nathaniel Hernandez, Duke Men's Swimming & Diving and Blake Sun, Stanford Men's Gymnastics We’re going to tell you something special about the ACE in India program: This week, all of the participants were… Read more
Food and Family PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Maddie Hess, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving and Julia Persche, Stanford Women's Lacrosse Over this past weekend, we had the opportunity to experience an entirely new side of both Delhi and Hindu life… Read more
A Weekend with Nani Ji PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Kate Kutzer, Duke Women's Track & Field and Nicki Schindler, Stanford Women's Rowing “You are home. Relax.” Nani Ji ushered us into her living room. From the second we met Nani Ji, her… Read more
The Power of One: My First Week at SPYM PublishedAugust 07, 2018 by Cassidy Wiley, Stanford Women's Water Polo What a week! Week One was a week of first experiences: maneuvering the Delhi Metro, acclimating to the heat and… Read more