Throughout our travels in Thailand, we tried countless new foods and dishes.  Some became group favorites, while other foods might be more of an acquired taste.  Though it is impossible to touch on all of the foods we tried in Thailand, I’m going to highlight a few common dishes or items that we encountered throughout the three weeks! First, the fruits in Thailand were much different (and fresher) than those…

Our Thailand explorations have taken us throughout Kanchanaburi, Phuket, and Bangkok thus far! We have been extremely fortunate to meet with various people from different organizations and initiatives, from the BAAC to the Srinagarind Dam to KU Veterinary Hospital. Recently, we visited an organization that I found particularly interesting, the Hydro and Agro Informatics Institute, otherwise known as the HAII. As a statistics major, I really enjoyed hearing Mr. Surajate…

Hello from Thailand!  Our group of 10 students have all arrived safely in Bangkok and have been making the most of our first week here.  We are so lucky to interact with our Thai colleagues and friends from Kasetsart University, who have been incredibly welcoming and helpful to us every day.  I’m not sure what we would do without them!  At this point, we have all adjusted to the 11…