During the global politics class on February 5th, we played a game called Pandemics! with four people per team to learn the connection with the key concept of globalization and interdependence along with the unit of global public health. Throughout this game, no one was assigned a country but a role such as medics or […]
Kahaani ’18 reflection
I joined the Kahaani dance showcase that we performed on the 25th of January. It was my first time being involved in a school art showcase and I enjoyed it very much even though there were some difficulties. It was very enjoyable because I got to perform in front of an amazing audience with a […]
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Peace by Piece Jan 20th
Peace by piece event was held last Saturday, on January 20th, which is an event hosted by the TEDx group, joint with IFP. I was a part of the TEDx organizing group, where we started planning from September. Initially, we were planning to make the event a TEDx event, but the TEDx license didn’t arrive […]
Uniquest 2017
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PPIS reflection – Dec 2017
In my local service, PPIS, we have already had quite a few session with the kids, and there have been some successes as well as failures. Firstly, the success is that we have been able to come up with plans, which kids seem to be enjoying. For instance, we have brought them to the playground […]
Lecture by Bernd Lucke at UWC Dover
On 4th of December, the grade 11 global politics students went to Dover campus after school to go listen to a lecture by Mr.Lucke, who is a European Parliament politician. He spoke on the topic of issues of and surrounding EU. It was a fascinating topic to listen to because we were just learning about […]
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Dance show at Ola Beach Club
On December 2nd, there was a dance show at Ola beach club in Sentosa, where I danced hula with my halau (school). It was my first time performing in Singapore, even though I’ve done countless shows and competitions in Japan. I was very glad to be able to dance in front of a big audience […]
Hopes and expectations – Kahaani ’17
I signed up for Kahaani, which is an Indian dance showcase project. I joined because many of my friends told me it was very fun last year, and I thought it will be a good opportunity for me to learn other culture and their dances. Furthermore, I will be able to be interactive with girls […]
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Meeting with the guest speakers – TEDx
On 20th of November, three of the members from TEDx and two teachers talked with the guest speakers, student speaker and the narrator to give them clear insight to what we are exactly going to do and what the event is going to look like. I was invited to the meeting along with the two […]
PSE Sexualization Reflection
Prompt: Which questions does the presentation force you to ask yourself? The PSE presentation was about sexualization in the modern media, and it not only highlighted the sexualization of women but also men. We talked about how women and men are portrayed in advertisements and such, and this related to how some teenagers are negatively […]