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While traveling in India, I have encountered many behaviors and practices considered unusual by many Westerners. The strangest I have [...]
Continue ReadingI am a student at the University of Evansville. Although I go to school in Indiana and typically live the rest of the year in Atlanta, I am currently living in Goa, India for the summer. While here I have noticed and been informed about many social, political, and environmental issues that should be noticed by people on both a national and international level. It is my belief that even one person's understanding of an issue can help improve lives around the world. Please take a few minutes to review a couple of my posts. Thank you! "A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions." -Anonymous
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While traveling in India, I have encountered many behaviors and practices considered unusual by many Westerners. The strangest I have [...]
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How laid back can you be before you crumble? How many times will you “let it slide”? Don’t stand up [...]
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While walking the streets of many Indian towns it is hard not to notice the children rummaging through trash pits. [...]
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Throughout my adventures in India, I have come across many inspiring individuals. Of the people I have met and heard [...]
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While flying into Mumbai at 3 o’clock in the morning, the first thing I noticed was the absurd amount of [...]
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India is known for its poor drinking water, but there are several things worse than a dirty water supply. For [...]
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“Do the poor have no right to live?” exclaimed Jaswant, a local Indian of the village Mirjpur. Mirjpur recently had [...]
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Rajasthan, India in recent years has become a celebrity hotspot. With big names such as Julia Roberts, Madonna, Brad Pitt, [...]
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I am William Watt, a student journalist and visual communications major living in Goa, India for the summer. I recently [...]
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When asked about domestic violence, one man replied, “What else should I do besides beat her? Worship her or what?”. [...]
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What makes a man voluntarily castrate himself? In India, there are over one million eunuchs known. Some, but not many, [...]
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In India, schooling ranges from advanced degrees in colleges, to children being forced to study in one-room schools with no [...]
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It is interesting for me to discover world-wide issues from first hand experiences as opposed to being taught about them [...]
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