Rural India: Social Issues & Traditional Culture
"Modern day India represents the largest democracy in the world with a seamless picture of unity in diversity unparalleled anywhere else."
—Rough Guide to IndiaOverview
Watch a brief video about our program in India
Come join GLA in India for an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in traditional Indian culture while living in the hills surrounded by rural villages.
Located near the town of Pune, three hours away from Mumbai (formerly Bombay), the campus is a jewel in the landscape of rural India. Come and experience India from the inside.
Students will volunteer with community-based projects in the small villages outside of Pune. In the evenings and weekends, we will learn about Indian culture, visit places of cultural signficance, and have workshops to learn traditional Indian dance, music and arts.
