Since departing from his fellow classmates at the hotel in Tanzania, Gijs has been attending the University of Cumbria in the Lake District, United Kingdom. He is studying outdoor education and his degree requires him to gain work experience which has included coaching basketball at a summer camp, working for a company who is piloting an experiential learning program for Vietnam’s national education system, and helping out at a primary...
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Liisa is wrapping up her first year in the English midlands at the University of Nottingham where she is pursuing a MSci degree in International Relations & Global Issues. By the end of her four years she will receive both her undergraduate and masters degrees in one go. In addition to staying busy with school work Liisa contributes to World Student Magazine. We asked her about her involvement with the...
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that we will be hosting some special Alumni Events to coincide with the 2016 Commencement activities. June 6: Staff, Board, and Alumni Mixer You are invited to join the TGS staff and board for an evening of wine tasting. More information will be coming soon, for now please hold the evening of June 6th on your calendar. Inducting the class of 2016 This...
Read MoreWe are excited that Karl Lokko will be our keynote speaker at graduation this year. Karl Lokko is a 25 year old former gang leader who has now turned his life around, further this he has managed to harness his life experiences which has propelled and uniquely situated him as an activist/influencer within the U.K. Karl is a gifted orator with a rare ability to connect with people on...
Read MoreSo there I was again. Five years after the launch of THINK Global School, I was back in Stockholm. As a TGS location, Stockholm has always had a special place in my heart. No doubt because of its many endearing qualities, but more likely because it was our first location. On a few walks during my recent visits to TGS in Stockholm, little corners of my memories of our first...
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