For the transition into the IBDP from the IGCSE course, our school provided us with many resources that would ultimately help us decide our subject choices for IB and be more aware of its requirements. I think that through the Alumni “visit” (meeting done online), I could get an idea of what I want to […]
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Personal Statement Journey Reflection
1. What three words best describe you as a person? I think the words trying, logical-thinking, and positive are three words that best describe me. 2. What are your strengths and interests? I think my strengths are trying to stay positive even through hardships, and also trying to mend the holes in my knowledge by […]
Reflection on Short Stories
The Necklace Guy de Maupassant I have actually read this before, and I found it very fascinating, which lead me to read it again to understand it deeper. I find this story really interesting and like the majority of the readers would; I pitied Madame Loisel and Mr. Loisel for going through the troubles of […]
WF Final Reflection
What past learning have you applied in this project? I used past learning to strengthen my argument and I used specific skills I have learnt beforehand to make my claim more supported. I had put a link to UWCSEA in my article, which is a skill I learnt before. What new learning have you gained? […]
Hanna Alkaf Reflection
This English session with Ms. Hanna Alkaf was significant to me as I, a few nights before, read the webtoon version of her story, and found it very captivating and exciting. The character not only made me realize it’s problems, I could relate to it as I also realized I have OCD. So naturally, I […]
Writers Fortnight Day 2 Reflection
On day 2, we had two more guest speakers come in and share their stories. “My Life as an Underwater Photographer and Journalist” Mr. Hornsby came in and spoke about the wonderful natural environments around us. He said that he decided to be a photographer when he was diving and saw underwater. He said that […]
Writers Fortnight Day 1 Reflection
On Day 1 of the Human Carousel, I participated in a visiting of two people who had very extraordinary stories to tell. “I learnt how to swim… for an Iron Man Competition!” An IB teacher named Ms. Couture came in spoke about how she learned to swim just for an Iron Man competition. An Iron […]
Poetic Reflection
My relationship with poetry is okay, it’s a bit hard but i can still understand. My understanding is affected by the way of writing as the way of writing might be clear, which would help me. The way it is written also could differ by using different types of literary devices that might also differ […]