Q&A with AISB counselors: How do you come to the DP with a sense of balance?
Six university-level courses, at least three of which are Higher Level, with TOK, EE, and CAS on top. Without a doubt, IBDP is one of the most challenging high school programs in the world today. Because of the immense workload, IB students often lack time…
All You Need to Know About Senior Year
The DP is tough. If you’re a junior, you’ve probably come to terms with this pretty recently. You feel like you’ve learned more in the last few months than in your entire MYP career. The prospect of EEs and university are still but a distant…
DP Wellness Week Videos: How to Deal with Stress
This week is all about DP Wellness: how to deal with stress, how to be successful, and how to not, well… fail school. 🙂 We produced two videos–the first, showcasing the many techniques AISB students and teachers use to deal with stress, and the second,…
Should You Take a Gap Year?
It’s that time of year: seniors are starting to apply for universities, deciding on programs, getting conditional offers, and planning for life after AISB. But something that more and more students are considering is actually taking a break from school. In fact, five out of…
We are the Prisoners: A Poem on Living with Anxiety
We are the prisoners of the night; Shrouded in the secrecy of moonlight, Cause it’s the only thing that protects us From their penetrating gazes. Everything yearns to be hidden. Even time itself, Whose nervous hands slow to a stop When given attention. The darkness…