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.
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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.
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.
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.
A DP grad looks at 40: Part three—to all of us
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Tara McCook reflects on the value of being open-minded and using your IB education build a brigher future. This is her third story in our graduate voices series.
Plans
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Vitan Patel shares his perspective on how taking a gap year helped him find new route to pursue his passion for social justice. This is his second story in our graduate voices series.
On mentorship and constructive criticism
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Vidish Parikh gives his take on what makes a successful mentor-mentee relationship. This is his third story in our graduate voices series.
My experience competing in the International Brain Bee Championship
After winning the Canadian National Brain Bee earlier this year, Jenny Sun went on to rank in the top 10 in the International Brain Bee World Championship in Korea.
Four routes to developing a mentorship as a student
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Seerat Chawla offers insight into seeking out mentors at university. This is her third story in our graduate voices series.
Artificial intelligence: Expert or actor?
Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Johan Byttner looks into artificial intelligence and why it’s not necessarily the expert we think it is. This is his third story in our graduate voices series.
The artist behind the IB mission
Izy Kali is a professional illustrator, Diploma Programme (DP) graduate and the artist behind the IB’s new mission statement poster. She shares her inspiration for the poster and tells us how she built her career.
Life through the lens of literature and performance
Our series about alumni passionate about the arts and humanities continues. Smit Chirtre is an IB Diploma Programme (DP) graduate from the International Academy in Troy, Michigan, USA.
Six perspectives on diversity and identity
Diploma Programme (DP) graduates and students explore the topics of identity and diversity from their own unique perspectives and shed light on biases in the workplace, building communities and understanding their place as global citizen.