We welcome Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Lindsay Wong of Australian International School Pte Ltd to share her reflections on what it means to be a third-culture kid.
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Expanding my horizons after the IB diploma
We welcome Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Lino Kessel of Felix Klein Gynmasium to reflect on how taking the DP helped open his mind to new ideas and inspired him to engage with new perspecitves.
DP music 2020: Can you hear the excitement?
Anticipation of the new DP music course is undoubtedly building amongst IB educators and students. With the launch of the new guide and the subject specific seminars in February, Acting Curriculum Manager Justine Swainson tells us why teachers and students should be excited about the forthcoming course.
When I was younger, I wanted to be a movie star
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Eduardo Flores Linares reflects on how his aspirations have changed throughout his life and encourages IB students to follow their interests. This is his third story in our graduate voices series.
How I helped young students excel in MUN
After realizing his passion for Model United Nations (MUN) in high school, IB Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Ishan Singh mentored young students to become better delegates.
The post-university paradox: Work or more education?
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Gözde Duru Aksoy on planning your next steps after graduating from university. She connects with her IB classmate Başak Günver to determine the benefits of entering workforce after graduation. This is Duru’s third story in our graduate voices series.
Young IB student receives the Diana Award
IB Diploma Programme (DP) student Ziyaan Virji was recently awarded the Diana Award for his efforts to provide girls with the necessary sanitation resources they need. Here is how he plans on empowering women through his organization.
The Top 5 Changes in the New TOK Course
With the launch of the new guide and the Subject Specific Seminars mere weeks away, here are the top five changes to the TOK course we are most excited about at the IB.
A quest to conquer university applications
Applying for the university can make you feel like you are lost in a maze of decisions. Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Lim Hui Yuan shares her experience navigating the university admissions process. This is her third story in our graduate voices series.
Lessons from abroad: Women’s entrepreneurship in Portugal
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Leilani Stacy offers insights from her research on female entrepreneurship in Portugal during her Fulbright experience.
The value of publishing your writing
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Rya Buckley on how writing for a blog or news outlet allows you to make connections and gain new skills.
The art of the DP
Four Diploma Programme (DP) graduates share the value of interdisciplinary studies relating the humanities to science.
Navigating a big world: A note to my 19-year-old self
We welcome Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Rachel Tseng reflects on her experience coming to the U.S. as an international student from Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) in Singapore.
Using STEM to solve challenging problems
Students from Miras International School, Nur Sultan put on their ‘researcher’ hats and explained the importance of water using a scientific approach.
Three tips to get into university
Securing a place at any university is no easy task, but Carina Cunha has three tips to help you get into any university.