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Jahnavi Choraria
- Sep 1, 2018
- 3 min
Being in nature made me feel very calm and one with my surrounding, at peace.
Initially when I first thought of CAS camp, the name itself led me to believe that it would be entirely about doing some form of service or playing games, and probably working in a school with some children. Since I was arriving to the campsite directly from HMUN I was honestly hoping that it wouldn’t be all that tiring and to my surprise it wasn’t all that exhausting, but refreshing to some extent. During the course of the 4 days, it was surprising to learn that the trip did
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Kushaal Patel
- Sep 1, 2018
- 3 min
I thought it would be like the other camps I've been to.
Around a week before our trip to the Hyderabad, I really didn’t want to go. I thought it would be like the other camps that I’ve been to, and did not want to do the same monotonous activities again. I was really worried about sleeping in tents and using bathrooms with so many insects once again. However, when we actually left I began enjoying the experience. At first, it was because I was surrounded by all my friends but when I reached the campsite it was because I saw so man
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Mark Balaram, Anand Niketan School
- Oct 10, 2017
- 5 min
Where do we begin with 'saving our planet'?
It is a well-known fact that the planet is in trouble. Natural resources including fresh water and even the oxygen we breathe are getting rapidly depleted. It is obvious that each and every one of us is obligated to do his or her part to protect the planet, even if it is out of the selfish motive of saving our own skin. The first 2 steps to protecting the environment include being out in the wild and learning to appreciate it, then learning survival skills in the wild and how
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