Agrasen Bhawan is an organization, and it held a marathon which served a social cause, blood donation for Thalassemia patients. Thalassemia are inherited blood disorders characterized by decreased hemoglobin production. We sometimes fail to appreciate everything that has been provided to us and we don’t sympathize enough with people who are underprivileged and suffering with […]
FS MUN
Model United Nations, an event that was happening at our school for the 9th time. I was part of the organizing committee and was leading the decorations for socials and the flow of socials. Socials was an after-party on both days of the committee sessions for the delegates and the chair, the first day was […]
Mount Abu
We went on an educational trip from our school to Mount Abu, it was filled with adventure and challenges that we had to take. There was a lot of trekking, team games, rock climbing, rappelling, and caving. It was very fun and engaging, I learned a lot from the trip, and I have memories of […]
Sports psychology course – Creativity
Mental health is not a destination but a process. Have you not where you are going. Psychology has always been my point of interest, l like understanding what people think or what they might need help with. Learning about sports psychology was very interesting. This course caught my eye and I knew I had to […]
Bal Mela
As I reflect on my experience volunteering at the Bal Mela function organized by my school, I realize that it was a valuable learning opportunity for me. The event provided a platform for students from government schools to participate in various games and activities, and my role was to facilitate a game where participants had […]
Bal Mela
Bal mela was a one-day event held by the school for the government schools. Children from all the schools and of different age groups came together and tried different activities which included creative as well as physical learning. I was in charge of the live stage where I and 2 volunteers along with me taught […]
Gym – Activity
Working out was something I kept on doing on and off for years. I would workout at home for 1-2 weeks then get demotivated and stop. This made me make zero progress over the years as doing something once and doing something consistently is very different. However, this year I was extremely motivated to make […]
Learning volleyball
As part of my CAS experience, I chose to learn volleyball, a team sport that requires a combination of physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork. In this commentary, I will reflect on my learning experience using the IB’s learning outcomes (LO) 1, 2, 4, and 5. LO 1: Identify own strengths and develop areas for growth […]
Trip to Manav Sadhna, Ahmedabad
Nimesh Patel, also known as “Nimo,” is one of the founders of Manav Sadhna, an NGO in Ahmedabad. His life’s mission is to contribute as much as he can to society, and he is committed to doing whatever it takes to do so. He works full-time as a volunteer for this Organisation and encourages others […]
Volunteering at a children’s shelter home
Giving underprivileged kids the chance to learn new skills they might not otherwise have access to was my goal behind choosing this activity. I had never taught children before, which is why I knew that this was going to be challenging for me. Education inequality is the topic I have chosen to concentrate on. During […]