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Are IB Students better than A Level Students?
We know this is a controversial question to ask – IB students take pride in the difficulty in the diploma and A Level students are no different. For those of you who are unaware of A Levels, they are the common path that students in the UK follow. As former IB students, though, we wanted…
How to Apply to University (The Netherlands Edition)
The US and UK have long been thought of as the ‘best’ places to go to university as an international school student because of their top-of-the-line higher education in English. However, with US tuition prices forever increasing and Brexit uncertainty in the UK, more and more students are beginning to look elsewhere when choosing their…
How to Apply to University (US Edition)
Some of the most prestigious universities in the world can be found in the US, and after completing the IB Diploma you have all the chances in the world to be accepted into some top US universities! The process of how to apply to university in the US may seem like a daunting one, and…
How to Choose a University (UK Edition)
Are you thinking about your post-IB plans yet? It’s never too early to start considering what you might be interested in doing after you finish the IB Diploma! Applying to universities is not something that will happen overnight – it requires you to do your research, take your time, and prepare thoroughly. For many it…
What Are IB Internal Assessments?
The IB is full of acronyms – TOK, IA, EE, and CAS just to name a few! Sometimes it’s difficult to keep track of what all of them mean. One in particular, the Internal Assessment, seems to cause confusion for many students. Both students who haven’t started the IB yet as well as current IB…
The Top 10 IB TikToks! Part 2
The IB is a program that can sometimes feel pretty tough. In this blog, we aim to brighten your day, bringing you five more of our favourite IB TikToks. Check out Part 1 if you missed it! Do you have any other TikToks that you think sum up precisely what it feels like to…
The Top 10 IB TikToks! Part 1
Whether you’re in your second or first year of the IB (or haven’t even started the IB yet!) we have all felt the pains of the International Baccalaureate at some point already. It could be due to the many all-nighters you’ve pulled, the unbearable stress of exams, or the fear and worry you have about…
10 Famous People Who Did The IB!
The IB sometimes gets a bit of a bad rap. Whilst it’s all about becoming a well-rounded student and excelling in the subjects that you find most interesting, it seems to push you down the path of High School -> University -> Boring but high-paying job. Looking at some famous names of people who successfully…
How to Make the Perfect IB Study Space!
We know that feeling. You’ve come home from school with a seemingly impossible number of tasks to complete. There are essays to edit, assignments to prepare and past papers to complete. It feels like there is no end in sight. When you feel like this, take a step back and think about your external environment.…
How to Finish Your Extended Essay Over Summer!
Completing their extended essay before they begin DP2 is the dream of most IB students. In reality, however, few achieve it. In this blog, we’ll explore how to finish your extended essay over summer without feeling overwhelmed! Part 1: Get Some Rest! Don’t forget that the reason you have a summer break is to take…
