Wednesday, May 9, 2012

"Chennai" Do This All!?!?!


TO DO LIST!

When I am in India I never want to let my self forget that I was given the opportunity that so many other people do not have. This is truly a once in a life time experience that I am 100% thankful for! As to not let my self waste time and get side tracked I will make a few goals that I really want to achieve while in INDIA! J

1)      learn how traditional Indian Dance
2)      Learn how to cook with my host mommy
3)      Learn a new language
4)      Ride an elephant
5)      Ride a camel
6)      Get all dressed up traditionally and go to a wedding
7)      See a monkey!
8)      Make a video about my host family and Indian life
9)      Teach people some American sports
10)  Teach people how to do American dance “Duggy/cotton eye joe”
11)  Ride in a Rick Shau (don’t know how to spell that)
12)  Learn some yoga
13)  Learn, in detail, the culture of Muslim, Hindi, and Buddhist families
14)  Celebrate the Festival of Colors
15)  TRY NOT TO GET HOME SICK
16)  Go to the slums and do volunteerin
      17)  Make friends that will last a life time!
18)  By some colorful Saris
19)  Make people better understand American customs
20)  Make my self better understand Indian customs
21)  Convince people from Hauppauge to apply to abroad programs
22)  Try and study for SAT :p
23)  Convince people back home that most there stereotypes are not true!
24)  Work hard in school
25)  Spend as much time with my host family as possible!
26)  Get  Henna done on me
27)  See a Bollywood movie
28)  Go to an Indian concert
29)  Sooooo much other stuff that I cant even predict now!!

 More to come…..SO MANY IDEAS I JUST CANT THINK OF RIGHT NOW J

And maybe i will learn this while i am at it....just if i have some free time ;) HARD CORE PARK CORE!