Gautham AjithinTheNextNormJourney Never EndedExiting out of the gate and entering into the Des Moines Airport, I was reminded of the start of my flight journey from Des Moines to…Aug 22, 2019Aug 22, 2019
Gautham AjithinTheNextNormJourney Coming to an End“Does anyone have any questions?” A round of applause came from the staff and researchers at the Sehgal Foundation. These final words of…Aug 22, 2019Aug 22, 2019
Gautham AjithinTheNextNormThe Hidden TruthOvertaking, honking and slowing down, our car zooms through the traffic. The view is amazing. Auto-rickshaws, cars and large trucks crowd…Jul 29, 2019Jul 29, 2019
Gautham AjithinTheNextNormPurani Dilli (Old Dehli)There were flocks of pigeons, flying around the three red minarets. As they settled down on the cement, my view oriented towards the vast…Jul 19, 20191Jul 19, 20191
Gautham AjithinTheNextNormNaya Dilli (New Delhi)As the interns and I got out of the auto rickshaw, beams of sunlight shot down hard on us. The line of people stretched all the way from…Jul 12, 2019Jul 12, 2019
Gautham AjithinTheNextNormThe “Misfit”All of the sudden, the van turns away from the highway into a small road. All around me were small shops and stalls that were selling…Jul 4, 2019Jul 4, 2019
Gautham AjithinTheNextNormA “Brave New World”My journey as a Borlaug-Ruan Intern started as I hurriedly looked for my terminal in Chicago. I was in terminal 1 going to the…Jun 26, 2019Jun 26, 2019