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The Elephanta Caves of Mumbai
Today, we explored the great Hindu cave temples located on an island about an hour’s ferry ride from the Gateway of India. It was a hot,...

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May 18, 20162 min read
A Day at the Caves
Today was a day full of adventures. If there is one thing to do when you come to Aurangabad it would definitely to visit the Ajanta and...

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May 17, 20161 min read


The Journey to Aurangabad
Our day was scheduled to begin promptly at 5am. As we met in the main house, we sat around and waited for the bus to arrive as we munched...

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May 16, 20162 min read


SWE Affiliates, Temples, & Sari Shopping: A Day Trip to Pune
Today was an amazing day packed with adventures! We started at 6:30 AM with our always-delicious breakfast made by our favorite cooks who...

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May 15, 20163 min read
Walchandnagar Day 6: Last Day in Walchandnagar
We started our day with learning how to wrap sarees with the teachers from the school. They came over to the guesthouse to help us, and...

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May 14, 20162 min read
Day 7: Friday of Camp
This morning we woke up at the crack of dawn to make it to school for our cricket match. Many of the students and teachers came to...

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May 13, 20163 min read
Walchandnagar Day 4 – Pizza Box Circuits and Rangoli!
This morning we had our last yoga session before breakfast, and I found that it was getting easier to do the breathing exercises! After...

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May 12, 20162 min read
Walchandnagar Day 3: Bottle Rockets!
Today was Becca’s birthday! We started the day doing yoga again in the morning. It was very refreshing and woke us up. Afterwards, we had...

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May 11, 20163 min read


Lean In to my Seismic Heart
Greetings from Walchandnagar! Today marked our second day at of the camp. We started our morning bright and early at 7:30 am with some...

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May 10, 20162 min read


Walchandnagar Day 1!
Today was our first day of camp at Walchandnagar! It was interesting how the staff insisted that we take bus to and back from school even...

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May 9, 20163 min read


Journey to Walchandnagar!
Today was mostly a travel day between Mumbai and Walchandnagar where the school is that we will be teaching engineering outreach starting...

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May 8, 20161 min read
Getting to India!
We made it to India! Finally!! On Thursday afternoon we boarded a seven hour flight to Paris. There, our layover was exciting and filled...

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May 7, 20162 min read
SWEet Travels Ahead!
SWE Overseas is once again traveling to India, and we are preparing for the long flight tomorrow! We will be teaching STEM outreach to...

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May 4, 20161 min read
SWE Overseas: A Reflection
SWE Overseas returned safely to America over a week ago, and we are now spread across the country settling in to our summer jobs or...

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Jun 5, 20153 min read
May 21: Agra --> Delhi
I cannot believe that today was the last day, but it was by far one of the most memorable. Today begin very early as we left the hotel...

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Jun 4, 20152 min read


May 20: Jaipur to Agra!
Just like the previous other morning, we had a wonderful breakfast buffet at the Trident Hotel in Jaipur. We needed a full stomach for...

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Jun 2, 20152 min read
May 19: A bit of sand in Jaipur
Today was our last day in Udaipur, as bittersweet as it was to leave the beautiful city that we were just beginning to explore, it meant...

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May 31, 20153 min read
May 18: Second Day of Udaipur!
Today started off at 8:30am with a delicious buffet breakfast supplied by the Trident hotel. The buffet consisted of an amazing Indian...

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May 28, 20152 min read


May 17th: Exploring the City of the Lakes
It was the first day of our 5-night long India tour and we were all really excited to visit the City of the Lakes, Udaipur, in the state...

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May 26, 20152 min read


Day 5: Final Day of the Summer Camp!
Hi everyone! It’s your girl Cathleen checking in! Today was a day full of fun, joy, and sadness at the camp. It was our last day, and...

sweumich
May 14, 20155 min read
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