Sharat Raju

Here I Am

A wrist and arm injury has kept me from writing for a better part of the year. This has made me…


ECAASU at Yale - New Haven, CT

We have been invited to Yale University to screen as part of the annual ECAASU Conference - the…


A Sea of One Thousand at UConn - Storrs, CT

I blink. There are one thousand people in the audience, but the stage lights blind me, and all I…


Winter at Dartmouth - Hanover, NH

On all sides, endless white snow. The snow-draped trees stretch to the horizon as far as I can see…


Courageous Dialogue at Delta - Stockton, CA

I am blinking in the stage lights. I can barely make out the faces of the nearly 400 people who…


Stanford & Berkeley Homecoming - SF Bay, CA

This week, I came home. On Sunday night, we screened Divided We Fall at Stanford University and…


Teacher for a Day - Cambridge, MA

The doors of the classroom swing open and thirty middle school kids tumble in, talking, giggling,…


A Night at Fayerweather - Cambridge, MA

Sometimes magic happens. Last fall, through a series of coincidences, I met a woman named Valerie…


A House Divided - Washington, DC

The view from the seventh floor is dazzling – sunset behind the Washington Memorial, water…


A Golden Premiere - Sacramento

Lieutenant Governor CRUZ BUSTAMANTE hosted the formal California premiere of Divided We Fall a few…