During my last few days in India I stayed in Jaipur again, but this time I was by myself. I loved the city the first time around, and I was happy that I could feel comfortable on my own. I took pride in the shocked expressions of rickshaw drivers …

In terms of my planned research, progress has been disappointingly slow. I was very excited to find out within my first few days on the job that our supervisors would allow me, Ali, and Sudi to choose our own topics of research. I decided to study…

My stay in Delhi (hopefully!) ends tomorrow morning when Ali, Sudi, and I (hopefully!) take the train to Fulna– the station nearest our NGO, Educate Girls. I say ‘hopefully’ because all of the interns have found out since arriving in India that t…