Since the season started, I have seen improvements with my tennis skills. For example, my serves have become much more consistent and accurate. I was able to achieve this by firstly practising on my second serve and getting used to the topspin. Furthermore, I changed the way I toss the ball and also get into […]
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Tennis team (1st reflection)
In season 2, I decided to join the tennis team as the IB internal assessments have slowly being done. I was quite excited to join the team because I have been playing tennis since 7th grade, and I was in a school tennis team in middle school. Furthermore, I was looking forward to playing a […]
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Dragons Volleyball Club (March)
It has been about a month and a half since the dragons volleyball club for season 3 started. Initially, I felt challenged as I was the newest player in the team. I was very worried if I will be able to play properly with other team players. However, I had three months of practice in […]
Peace by Piece FINAL REFLECTION
https://youtu.be/3vmnlDlcOwc LO1: Identify your own strengths and develop areas for personal growth. LO2: Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process. LO3: Demonstrate how to initiate and plan a CAS experience. LO5: Demonstrate the skills and recognize the benefits of working collaboratively. LO6: Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance.
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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 […]
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MUNOFS 2017
From November 3rd to 5th, there was a MUN conference held in OFS. I was in ICJ (International Court of Justice) as a judge, and it was my first time in this committee. Before the conference, I was a little nervous since I did not understand the procedures that much, and was not familiar with […]
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Hula dance – accomplishments and challenges –
https://youtu.be/t6VEigVM_iU LO1 : Identify own strengths and develop areas of personal growth LO4 : Show commitment to and perseverance in your CAS experience LO5 : Demonstrate the skills and recognise the benefits of working collaboratively
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MUN@UWCSEA 2017
From October 6th to 8th, there was a MUN conference held in UWCSEA East, and I attended as a delegate of Iraq in the Legal Committee. I focused on the topic of economic migrants and refugees because Iraq has been accepting refugees from Syria since the Syrian crisis and Iraq itself has more than 2.5million […]
THIMUN 2017 @ the Hague
One step towards being a global citizen… – THIMUN 2017 – THIMUN is a Model United Nations conference, which gathers high school students from all over the world. I was one of the representatives from my previous school (Stamford American International School), and our group represented Sudan. Prior to this conferences, the delegates researched […]