by cohen15393@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | May 26, 2020 | Reflections
Noshin: Being a part of GEP has been one of the most enriching experiences in the ten years I have spent at UWCSEA East. From the moment I learned about the issues that GEP centered around — menstrual shaming and period poverty — I knew I couldn’t stand by and allow...
by cohen15393@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | May 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Reflections
The week we transitioned to online school we began setting up meetings to continue our work in GEP! Luckily, most of our projects were able to be continued online. We have continued to meet together at the beginning of the meeting for a debrief, and split off into our...
by tang34283@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Jun 19, 2019 | Reflections
At the Annual General Meeting, Shrishti and I presented our accomplishments this year and our hopes for the next school year. Even though this event is only mandatory for Global Concerns, we believe this was a great opportunity for us to celebrate our progress, as...
by trive59054@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Jun 9, 2019 | Reflections
When we were introduced to Freedom Cups through the presentation Rebecca, a founder of the company, gave during one of our sessions, we knew their values aligned with ours and working with them would help further our service and give us a chance to impact our local...
by tang34283@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Jun 9, 2019 | Reflections
In order to make sure we were allowed to introduce Freedom Cups at the School Shop, we decided to contact the Head of Service, (Mr. Hannah), the Head of High School (Mr. Alchin), and the Head of Facilities (Mr. Thomas). We contacted Mr. Thomas through email, and set...
