Dayalbagh Educational Institute – Agra, India

Dayalbagh Educational Institute – Agra, India

To an outside observer, it may have looked questionable visiting three educational and / or research institutions lest the experiences start overlapping and become monotonous.  However, these academic visits were among my favorite parts of my study abroad experience...
Presentations at ICGEB – New Delhi, India

Presentations at ICGEB – New Delhi, India

Despite only four hours of sleep and some powerful jet lag, our experiential learning study abroad program in Indian agriculture wasted no time on our first day in country.  We loaded the bus early in the morning for a cultural visit to Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World...
New Delhi University Videos

New Delhi University Videos

In addition to the previous post I have done for the university of New Delhi, I would like to show the videos described in my previous post! These two wonderful hosts shared with us their thoughts an opinions about the school and all future scientists. When you click...
Nadi Village

Nadi Village

The day started early in New Delhi as we prepared for our bus ride to Ajmer. The whole trip took roughly five hours. When we arrived in Ajmer, we met our hosts next to a gate off the side of the road and they led us through the tiny, curvy dirt roads of Nadi Village....
The Sugar Mill

The Sugar Mill

The sugar mill! At the sugar mill, we learned the process of turning sugar anew to crystal sugar. The factory was large, with over forty thousand people supply sugar cane within a fifty kilometer radius. The factory was about five stories tall, and about a mile’s...
New Delhi University

New Delhi University

New Delhi University The New Delhi University campus that we visited is for PhD students only. The campus began as a botany focused department, but the botany department is none existent now. We had the opportunity to talk with the head of a department, the previous...