Anna Lu·Sep 7Final ReflectionsIt’s been about a week since the ending of my internship and returned back home to Iowa.
Anna Lu·Sep 7Week 8: Last Week!As the eight week of my week at ICRISAT dawned, there was a sudden hum of new voices in the canteen. I’ve always prided myself on someone…
Anna Lu·Sep 2Week 7: Travels and TraversalsAs I was entering into my seventh week as a Borlaug Ruan Intern here at ICRISAT in Hyderabad, India, I thought that I had explored most…
Anna Lu·Sep 2Week 6: Stories Behind the StonesAs I entered my sixth week as a Borlaug-Ruan Intern here at ICRISAT in Hyderabad, India, I thought I had already found my footing here. Yet…
Anna Lu·Aug 5Week 4: Filled Cup with Friends and FamilyAs I entered my fourth week as a Borlaug-Ruan Intern here at ICRISAT in Hyderabad, India, I thought I had already found my footing here…
Anna Lu·Jul 20Week 3: Roaming through History, Lectures, and StoriesAs I was entering into my third week as a Borlaug-Ruan Intern here at ICRISAT in Hyderabad, India, I thought that I had explored most parts…
Anna Lu·Jul 16Week 2: Scenes between Science and ScreenplayAs the second week of my week at ICRISAT dawned, there was a sudden hum of new voices in the canteen. I’ve always prided myself on someone…
Divya Ramadugu·Aug 18, 2025Week 7: Kwaheri Kenya (Nairobi + Reflections)“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” — — A.A. Milne
Dessiy Zhang·Aug 16, 2025Week 5: Warming hearts and waiting for peppersThis week started with warmth, though not the literal kind measured in Celsius or Fahrenheit.