The first few days in Slovenia were full of surprises. Orientation consisted of three days of listening to professors and the international office talk, as well as playing games "to get to know Ljubljana" in the city center. The second day we found out when classes started.
*Editor's Note: Naru Narayanan is a student from India who is studying integrated media at Drury for the next three years. Throughout this semester Naru will describe his native culture and share his international perspective with The Mirror.* Is having a sex essential even when you are not having sex? A set of people are used for taking blessings, but not respected and accepted in the society, isn't it weird? Could you believe that those people are ill-treated and isolated because they don't have a fixed sex? "Hijaras," or eunchs, are the people who are known as third sex people.
*Editor's Note: For the next year The Mirror will chronicle Charles Neiss' life as he moves from college life into the real world. Neiss graduated from Drury in May 2008 with a degree in English. He is currently studying in the master's of education program at the University of Missouri in Columbia.