A group from The University of Alabama and Alabama A&M University traveled to India in early January as part of the first ever Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Participants toured the Kalamkush Handmade Paper Centre.
UA’s Dr. Joy Burnham; Madam Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi; and counselor education doctoral candidate Sylvia Hollins.
The group toured the Gandhi Smriti Museum, the site where Mahatma Gandhi spent his last days.
Students created a memory web as an activity on the last day of the trip.
The group celebrated a birthday during the trip.
