Arriving in India
I am just starting my 4th week in India, so it is probably about time I started my blog really! I am shocked at how quickly time has gone by and how much I have done since arriving in Delhi on the 6th August! Maybe time passes faster in India than England more..

My Project
Medical Internship in New Delhi, New Delhi

John Scott
I'm John, an 18 year-old Scotsman from the capital of Edinburgh and I am in Delhi for 2 months doing a medical internship. more..

My Project
Medical Internship in New Delhi, New Delhi

Mysore
Friday 2nd July - We went to a party with our new friends from Cameroon, Nelson and Stephane. Nelson is an aspiring actor and model and Stephane works for Tata, India's biggest conglomerate. more..

My Project
Business Internship in India, Bangalore

First Days at the Hospital
The Monday was our first day at the hospital; we were driven there by Sowmya. She showed us to Neeloofer, who is in human resources. We were then sent to the emergency department where we started our placement.
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Sightseeing in Delhi
This week Hannah and I visited Red Fort, the ruins of the last Mughal emperor’s palace. From the outside, all you can see is giant walls of rusty red stone, but inside, the courtyard was filled with building made of white stone and elaborately detailed with carving of fruits and flowers.
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My Project
Medical Internship in New Delhi , New Delhi

Arriving in India
After flying from Dublin to London and then onto Delhi,
I arrive in Delhi at 11am where,I am greeted with a grey mist which envelopes the city.
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My Project
Journalism Internship in Bangalore, Bangalore

Last Blog
In the process of having an amazing gap-year trip to India, I simply didn’t find the time to write my GapGuru Blog. However, now I am comfortably settled back home, I can collect my thoughts on all my experiences throughout the three and a half months that I spent there in one go.
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My Project
Orphanage Volunteer Work in India, Bangalore

My Journeys
Himachal and the golden temple, Bangalore
Riches of the Desert, Bangalore

Last Blog
I have been at Physical Education And Fitness Leader now for almost 2 months and am leaving this Saturday. This week is so incredibly hectic that this is going to be my last blog. There are train tickets (and plane tickets) to book, sooo many leaving drinks and meals, plus i've actually managed to find myself a lot of work this week.
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My Project
Kid's Activity Volunteer in India, Bangalore

My Journeys
Himachal and the golden temple, Bangalore
Riches of the Desert, Bangalore

Settling in with the Crocs
India is incredible and I am having a fantastic time. I have a long list of things I have done, but some are giving eye drops and tablets to tortoises and turtles, cleaning out a 16ft saltwater crocodiles pen (while he was in it) who is called jaws, and also helping to design a enclosure for frogs which they are hoping to build soon.
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My Project
Crocodile Conservation Volunteer Project, Chennai

Masks
Today we started our craft class for the third and fourth years, we went out and bought card, felt pens, and glitter glue as the school has limited equipment and not enough for all the kids. Its well worth the money when you see how much it’s used and enjoyed by all the kids and doesn’t cost much at all. more..

My Project
Teach and Assist in a school for the poor, New Delhi

First Week
After being told at home to prepare myself for a "massive culture shock" I'm amazed at how quickly I've managed to settle in and how many similarities there are with home.Calcutta doesn't smell horrendous, doesn't have cows roaming the streets, does have a metro system and..more..

My Project
Journalism Internship in Chennai , Kolkata

My First Impression
Stepping out of the airport i was assaulted by the intense heat of Chennai and the noise, oh my god, the noise! horns were beeping frantically for no apparent reason- i knew i was going to have to get used to the idea that...

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My Project
Journalism Internship in Chennai , Chennai