A Day in the Life of an Indian Intern
June 28, 2017
A day filled with birds, geckos, and lab work, life in India is a bit different than life in Minnesota. … More A Day in the Life of an Indian Intern
I Have No Idea What I Am Doing: My First Week in India
June 25, 2017
This week I have been working in the labs of a seed company that focuses on improving crops. “I have no idea what I am doing” sums up how I felt on my very first day of work. … More I Have No Idea What I Am Doing: My First Week in India
The Real Reasons that Indians Wear the Red Dot
June 20, 2017
One of the first differences that any foreigner will notice in India is the red dot. Women, men, even children walk around with all sorts of dots in between their eyebrows. As much as I tried, I could not figure out why some groups of women would not wear dots, while some groups of women would … More The Real Reasons that Indians Wear the Red Dot
Day One in India
June 19, 2017
Caves, monkeys, and plenty of food- India was everything I expected and so much more! … More Day One in India
See Ya Later, Minnesota: My Two Days of Travel
June 18, 2017
I love take-offs. Every time that I board for the beginning of a long-anticipated trip, I fidget through the safety explanation and zone out during the taxi to the runway, but I am completely attentive during the takeoff. I love the roar of the engine, the drop in my stomach as the plane picks up … More See Ya Later, Minnesota: My Two Days of Travel
A Peek Inside My Med Kit for India
June 12, 2017
To protect my health while working in India, I organized an extensive med kit. … More A Peek Inside My Med Kit for India
Prayers Answered
June 4, 2017
Just wanted to send out an exciting update: My visa arrived yesterday, only ONE WEEK after I submitted the application for it. I’m told that this is the most difficult visas to acquire, so I am very relieved it was approved on the first submission. What an amazing answer to prayer! Now, with vaccines completed, … More Prayers Answered
Prayer Request- Visa
May 30, 2017
On Friday, about 5 hours before I would graduate from high school, I finally collected all of my paperwork, and mailed my visa application. I know that if God wants me to go to India, paperwork cannot stand in the way of His plan. But if my application has problems, this will add a huge … More Prayer Request- Visa
Why I Am Leaving My Small-Town, Minnesota Life to Work in India
May 12, 2017
I am so thrilled to be headed to India. This post covers the Who, What, Where of my internship. … More Why I Am Leaving My Small-Town, Minnesota Life to Work in India
Into India 