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Kids of Kuppam

Today was very interesting going out to the communities and seeing how many of the people live their lives and how happy the kids are. We were lucky to be able to see a very big spectrum of ages in the community and what I noticed is how happy they all were.

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Lessons from our spaces

1. Looking at the picture in a different environment. Looking deeper in the picture and actually seeing the beauty inside of it no matter how it looks 2. Nature opens up the eyes of blind, opens up the ears of deaf people and and let them sense the precious world 3. Shouldn’t judge a book […]

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Innovating a Pair of Pants

In this video, my group and I were currently hurrying up on our innovation since we had about what felt like two seconds left. We were able to, in that time, come up with and innovation the discard it then again come up with another that we stuck to. In this I realized it’s hard […]

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Touring Agastya

Today I found the labs at Agastya inspirational by its availability toward it’s youth and prospective young minds. The labs were able to give me a chance to see the subjects of science. Overall it was a wonderful day!!!

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Wrapping up Orientation

The final two days of orientation in Hyderabad got the Leadership Collective learners out into the city. On the 19th, learners first visited a skilling center run by Dr. Reddy’s Foundation where they interacted with those at the center. After a few afternoon community building sessions, the learners set out to dinners across the city of Hyderabad […]

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The 2018 Leadership Collective Kicks Off!

After flying in from across the US, South Africa, Nepal and India, the 2018 Leadership Collective kicked off with our largest group of learners yet! The 33 learners spent today at orientation at Dr. Reddy’s Leadership Academy in Hyderabad. The day began with lots of ice breakers and concluded with a special speaker– Mr. Srikanth Bolla. […]

Leadership Collective 2016- Part 2.

The 2016 Leadership Collective trip to India is over. Just over an hour ago the students landed in Chicago with extra memories and literally extra baggage with purchases in India. Both need to be processed and shared with family and friends and internalized by the students themselves. [slideshow_deploy id=’791′]   Since my last blog the […]

Bangalore: Bandhs & Bargaining

As things tend to go when traveling in India, our plans for our first full day in Bangalore dramatically changed. Due to a citywide strike (i.e. a Bandh) that kept all transit off the road, from ubers to autorickshaws and everything in between, we spent our first full day in India inside our hotel,  building […]