From an article dated 30 April:

After hundreds of hours of volunteer work, WDA members Jessie Conrad, Tim Shadix, Jyotsna Shivanandan, Yukta Kumar, Daniel Bachhuber and Dr. Raechelle Mascarenhas utilized these funds to travel to India and work directly with the community members and NGOs their project aims to help.

From an article by Rashmi Menon published on 23 March 2008:

On his first trip to India, Tim Shadix may seem like an average American tourist. But this student of politics major in Whitman College, Walla Walla, US, has come down with a purpose, a social one at that. And he is not alone.

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From an article published yesterday:

Whitman Direct Action embodies all that Whitman promises to foster: creativity, leadership, intellectual vitality, service and global awareness.

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WDA is unparalleled by any established Whitman program in that it is run entirely by students and it merges study abroad concepts with community service ones.

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