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Written by Manmohini Tiwari If you’re just beginning your journey into the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme—often simply called the IB or IBDP—you’re probably full of questions. What exactly is the IB? How does it work? And what makes it different from other high school programs? Also, how do you pronounce it? Whether you’re a student,…
Written by Manmohini Tiwari The summer after IBDP1 is a golden opportunity that most miss out on. You’re halfway through one of the most rigorous academic programs in the world, and while rest is important, this break can also be a strategic stepping stone toward IBDP2 success. With looming Internal Assessments (IAs), the Extended Essay…
Written by Manmohini Tiwari Take a deep breath. I’ve had a lot of students reach out to me expressing their anxiety and sense of overwhelming worry overtake them. This is completely understandable. You’re halfway through one of the most intense academic challenges out there, and that alone is a victory. Exams can feel like a…
Written by Lea Leclercq IB Math exams can feel overwhelming, especially when you open the exam and have no idea where to start. Don’t panic! Here’s a guide help you tackle those questions that seem impossible at first glance. Step 0: Take a Breath The first and arguably the most important step—pause and breathe! Staying…
Written by Manmohini Tiwari “Tis the season to be jolly!” Indeed these words can sound like a distant dream for IBDP students in general, but especially if you are in DP1 — midway through this incredibly crazy journey. The holiday season offers a chance to recharge while preparing for upcoming mock exams. Striking the right…
Written by Stelly Dry IB classes are notorious for being content heavy, especially when it comes to natural and social sciences. Trust us, we know the struggle! Looking at an almost endless syllabus can make anyone ready to give up. But if there is a will (and a good study method), there is a way.…
Written by Lewis Mclellan And we’re back! Across the world, schools are up and running once again, offering opportunities for joyous reunions of friends and communities. Or not! That is, of course, the positive way of viewing things. Alternatively, and for students of the IB, the return of school heralds either a reappearance or a…