Voices of Indigo
These stories are from some of the oldest members of Indigo.The first is Aakriti Prasai and the second Sufia Mehmood.
They share their paths: what led them to Indigo, what it meant to be a part of Indigo, and what kept them going. They discuss various topics relating to the story of Indigo, but also to the broader context of mental health on campus. They express what they believe Indigo is now and what it might become in the future.
Here are some of the questions that were asked of the seniors:
Questions for AakritiTell me about how Indigo started?What year and semester?Who were the founders?What did the group initially look like?What were the initial struggles?What were the first "big" moments?Why did you join and when?How did you become co-D?What were some personal struggles you’ve had with the group?What are your hopes for Indigo?What role do you think Indigo has on campus?Anything else you want to leave me with?
Questions for Sufia:When did you get involved?Why did you get involved?What has kept you a part of this group?What do you love/hate about Indigo?What makes you excited?Talk to me about the mental health conference?How did Harvard compare to other college campuses?What did you learn?What new tools or information would you like to incorporate here on campus?How can we do better?How would you change our program?What role do you think Indigo fulfills on campus?
