Rice University
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Goodbye for Now
Greetings from back in the US! During our last week in Dindigul, we received great news: MEERA had received the funds raised by Rice’s Nourish chapter throughout the school year. […]
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Weeks 4 and 5: Temples and Landmarks
Over the past two weeks, we have finished nearly all of the 1,500 door-to-door surveys and village meetings for this month’s TB Education outreach. Mr. Mohamed plans to have an […]
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Weeks 2 and 3: Starting Field Work
With elections over, we started field work over the past two weeks, and it was such a thrilling and informative experience. From late May to June, the MEERA Foundation’s TB […]
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Week 1: Arriving in Dindigul
Our first few days in Dindigul have been very exciting and full of meeting new people, walking around our neighborhood, and learning about the MEERA Foundation. Because local elections are […]
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Meet Rice’s Nourish Team
Greetings from Rice University’s Nourish team! With about 24 hours until we leave on our flight to India, we’re all really excited to be working with the MEERA Foundation (and […]
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Wrapping Up
The Rice University Summer 2015 project has come to a happy close this past week, as the final touches were placed upon both the electrical and water pumping systems. All […]
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Agua y Curriente
This past week has been momentous in terms of our project, and the Rice Project team’s impact on the city of Santa Cruz. After picking up all of the supplies […]
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Target Aquired
Hello! Alex and Dylan, the Rice University interns here again, checking in before our third week. The construction of the dearly needed bridges came to a close at the start […]
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Into the Jungle
Alex and I, the Rice Project team, updating again, this time from Mazan, Peru. We have just concluded the first week of our project, and we couldn’t be happier. After […]
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