During my time in school, I enrolled in a 6-month course on finance and investing. The course was comprehensive, covering topics such as budgeting, savings, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. One of the most valuable lessons I learned was the importance of setting financial goals. We were taught to set both short-term and long-term financial […]
Month: October 2023
Global Odessey 3.0
Global Odessey was a student led event. This event was led by economics and business management students. Everything in the event was done by the students from decoration to handling stalls. There was a team specifically made for decoration of the event. I was a part of the decor team. We decided the theme for […]
GYM
Starting a fitness journey can be overwhelming for beginners, especially when it comes to creating a workout schedule and sticking to it. Joining a gym provides a structured environment where individuals can establish a routine. Having set workout times and specific fitness goals can help beginners stay consistent, build discipline, and gradually progress in their […]
Introduction to Mechanical engineering- Coursera
For my CAS Activity and creativity, I enrolled in Georgia Tech University’s “Introduction to Mechanical Engineering” course on Coursera. This course allowed me to delve into the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering and broaden my knowledge in this field. Throughout the course, I concentrated on achieving specific IB learning outcomes, particularly demonstrating that challenges were […]
Cross Country Marathon
Participating in marathon races has been a transformative journey, one that has allowed me to assess and harness my physical and mental strengths, conquer new challenges, and embrace the values of planning, commitment, and collaboration. These experiences have not only shaped my personal growth but have also linked me to global concerns about promoting physical […]
HarvardX CS50xCS50’s Introduction to Computer Science
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOQg5fFbFMw[/embedyt] Description I have always wanted to further my interest and passion in computers for the sheer potential this technology has, be it in the military, banks, research, education, media and communication, entertainment and many more! Fortunately for me, I found an opportunity just for this goal. Harvard University, which is devoted to excellence […]
FSMUN 9.0 | Creativity
LO4: Show commitment to and perseverance in CAS experiences we had to skip our usual classes in the two to three days prior to the event in order to finish up pressing work and avoid any delays. It was difficult to juggle academic work, assignments, and duties for the event. But with more perseverance and […]
Farewell | CreativityÂ
In line with a long-standing tradition at our school, the juniors are tasked to give their seniors a fond farewell each year. I was a member of the dance team. It was a task that required a lot of commitment and a lot of ideas to make it fun and memorable for our seniors. Throughout […]
Bal Mela I Service
I coordinated this event along with two other coordinators. We organised an event where children from government schools get to do different activities and have fun. Where there were several workshops that taught them different sports, dances and art. LO 2: Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the processThere were several […]
Gymming | Activity
Everyone in the world nowadays is very concerned about their lifestyle and health. My mother advised me to start working out in the gym since it would benefit me in the long run. CAS was the perfect opportunity and the motivation to do so. LO 1: Identify own strengths and develop areas for growth […]