1) Hi Amelie, can you tell us what you've been up to since graduating from THINK Global School in 2020? Since graduating, I moved to Portland, Oregon, where I'm currently wrapping up a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology at Reed College. Some highlights of the last four years include earning my nuclear reactor operator's license, conducting microbiological field work at Glacier National Park in Montana, and spending a year...
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A native of Norway 🇳🇴 and now a resident of Vietnam 🇻🇳, Class of '24 Student Sigurd R. will soon head to Greece 🇬🇷 for his final term at THINK Global School before he crosses the stage at graduation. Since joining TGS in 2022, Sigurd has seized the opportunity to immerse himself in the cultures of Botswana, India, South Korea, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Australia, Japan, and Greece, gaining valuable insights...
Read MoreWith his graduation just around the corner in Athens, Class of '24 Senior Taqi M. 🇪🇬 took the time to reflect on his TGS journey and how TGS has taught him how to focus on skill development over information acquisition, his shift towards curiosity and critical thinking, his perceptions of traditional education, and realistic advice he has for prospective TGS students. Like to read more senior spotlights? You can find...
Read MoreWith their graduation approaching, Class of 2024 Student Keetah B. shares their insights on the tight-knit community at THINK Global School and how the TGS educational model resonates with them, fostering personal growth and self-affirmation. ✨ 1) How has being part of a diverse and international community influenced your understanding of different cultures and perspectives? Prior to TGS, I had already been surrounded by international communities. I'm a third-culture kid,...
Read MoreWhile in Australia, we had the chance to catch up with Cameron Shetler, a Class of 2016 graduate now studying medicine at the University of Melbourne. Cameron generously shared her post-TGS journey and insights with our current students, and you can read more about her life path, advice, and favorite memories below. 1) Hi Cameron, can you tell us what you've been up to since graduating from THINK Global School...
Read MoreDavid joined THINK Global School during the 2022-23 school year, and has attended terms in Botswana, India, South Korea, Greece, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and India during his time as a student. A big thank you to David for sharing the following insights and photos from his TGS journey! Embarking on the TGS journey is a life-changing experience. My advice? Bring your whole self along. Embrace the challenges, and let every...
Read MoreIn a world that seems to be moving at an ever-increasing pace, with technology and modernity shaping our daily lives, it becomes crucial to pause and reflect on the ties that bind us to our cultural heritage. Rites and rituals serve as powerful anchors, connecting us with our past, our ancestors, and the essence of who we are. As a Finn, I find myself drawn to the beauty of our...
Read MoreWe're thrilled to share that the 2023-24 school year is officially underway at THINK Global School! This marks our fourteenth year in operation, 46th term overall, and 30 different countries in which we've lived and learned. While final module preparations are being made onsite in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, for the term, our students are taking part in an online week of learning ahead of their own arrivals in the...
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce the appointment of Andy Wood as the new principal of THINK Global School. Andy brings a wealth of international experience to the role, having led schools in Dubai, Cape Town, and the Bahamas during his seventeen-year career. He joins THINK Global School following his time as the founding principal of Green School South Africa, a pioneering institution recognized for its forward-thinking, child-centered education delivered through...
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Dhruv Goel Discusses His TGS Journey and Entrepreneurial Aspirations
Hi Dhruv, can you tell us a bit about yourself? I was born in a small town in India and spent my life before TGS growing up in Lesotho, Botswana, India, and Zambia. Two years into my TGS journey, I now find it slightly ironic that I decided to apply amidst the chaos of COVID-19. I grew up as a curious child, constantly questioning why things are the way they...
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