Her Campus at Ithaca
When Diwali Found Me in Ithaca
While I may not have been able to light the diyas outside my door this year, in some way, I did. I discovered that even when one is 7,000...
Her Campus at UC Irvine
A Riverside Tradition: The Magic of the Mission Inn Festival of Lights
The Festival of Lights has been around for many years, featuring around three million Christmas lights and over 400 animated figures. Every day at 5 pm, the lights throughout...
Her Campus at U Mass Boston
CELEBRATING DIWALI: A FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, LOVE, AND TOGETHERNESS
Take the chance to be kind to others, value your family, and discover joy in the small things.""
Her Campus at VCU
What Diwali Means To Me
My nostalgic take on Diwali, and what the festival means to me.
Her Campus at McMaster
Celebrating Diwali in India as a Non-Indian
My years in a boarding school in India, from grade 4 to grade 10, provided me with an intimate understanding of Indian culture and its festivities. Among these, Diwali...
Her Campus at UMKC
ways to get into the holiday spirit in KC
We’ve entered a world of seasonal flavors, bright lights and all things merry. We love Christmas because not only do we receive gifts, but it opens up a door...
Her Campus at Pace
Recognizing Diwali as a National Holiday
Diwali, or Deepavali, is widely known as the “Festival of Lights.” It is considered one of the largest and most important holidays in India. The event is celebrated by...
Her Campus at Delhi North
Diwali Party Ideas: What Elements Are Must-Adds this Festive Season
‘Bright lights,’ ‘love,’ ‘comfort Indian food’ and ‘thoughtful gifts’ are some of the words that come to my mind when I think of Diwali, the very widely celebrated Indian...