Joining our series featuring graduate voices, alumna Iva Martinac’s open letter to students explores her changing impressions of the IB diploma after beginning her first year at university in Roskilde, Denmark.
Archive | Inspiring alumni
Soundtrack of a DP student: The poems and lyrics I rediscovered after five years
The alumni guide to the extended essay
The extended essay is likely the largest independent task for Diploma Programme (DP) students during their studies, and for this reason carries a reputation as a daunting DP requirement. Alumni share their methods for getting started and discuss the long-term rewards that follow this notable achievement.
Share your university application essay with the DP class of 2019
You completed your IB programme, and now you are moving on towards your future career and academic goals. But how did you get where you are today? And more importantly, how did you tell your story? We’d like to know!
Vulnerability is brave and beautiful: A tale of secret journals and poetry
Aditi Babel reflects on balancing academics with her creative interests for our series featuring graduate voices. She is a medical student and author of the book Unsettled.
Share your favorite IB memory for our 50th anniversary
Every IB graduate has a story from their education experience they will never forget. Share your favorite moment for our photo and quote wall that will be on display at the upcoming alumni event!
From one alumni to another: Colleagues look back on the DP experience
Alumnus Theadosia Kurniawan sits down for a conversation with fellow IB graduate Akshi Singh to look at the journey they have taken since their days in the IB Diploma Programme (DP).
Being international in America
For our series featuring graduate voices, alumnus Judy Chen reflects on her life as a student at Tufts University and what it means to be an international student.
TI-84: Solves equations, brings back memories
IB Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Cynthia Claudia muses on exams, equations and the motivating role of teachers, for her second story in our series featuring graduate voices.
Breaking down the TOK
IB Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Jun-Ting Yeung dives into Theory of Knowledge (TOK) for his second story in our series featuring graduate voices.
Eight stories for your first semester at university
The class of 2018 will soon be entering their first year of life after the IB diploma. These eight graduates share their best advice and inspiration for the journey ahead.
If you’re not sure what you want to study, you’re not alone
Regina Labardini joins us this year as a 2018 alumni contributor to share her experience as a Diploma Programme (DP).
How your ideas will shape the future
Lessons from a study abroad office
While studying abroad, Halley Rose navigated the streets of Copenhagen, Denmark by bicycle. She joins us this year as an alumni contributor to share her experience since graduating from the Diploma Programme (DP).
