1) How do you think your education at TGS has prepared you for the future? When I look back atmy journey, I couldn't be more proud and grateful for the person I am today. TGS has provided experiences that have helped me mature, become more responsible, and be ready to face future challenges. The biggest lesson I take from my time here is self-awareness. Before joining the school, I constantly...
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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 MoreAs her senior year comes to a close, Sally S. 🇬🇧 shares thoughts on her time at TGS, including the invaluable life skills she's learned, how cultures aren't just found in the places we call home, and her advice for prospective TGS students. 1) How has being part of a diverse and international community influenced your understanding of different cultures and perspectives? TGS is more than the countries we go...
Read More1) How has being part of a diverse and international community influenced your understanding of different cultures and perspectives? Being part of a diverse and international community experience opened my eyes to the many different ways to live a life. There's no one "right way," and there is so much to learn from everyone and everything around you. It's allowed me to better understand different people, the world, and myself...
Read More1) In what ways has your perception of traditional education changed since attending THINK Global School? If I were to have stayed in New Zealand, I would have told you that my school taught me maths, history, and how to take a test every month. However, here I can tell you that my school taught me how to live, operate independently, adapt to change, constantly push myself to be a...
Read More1) In what ways has your perception of traditional education changed since attending THINK Global School? Before TGS, I was in a very traditional educational system. Even though it was rewarding for some people, it never worked for me and I felt out of control with my learning. I never felt like I was being prepared for the real world, which was the whole point of education to me. Coming...
Read More1) How has being part of a diverse and international community influenced your understanding of different cultures and perspectives? I first applied to TGS to seek an escape from my traditional learning, hoping for a more engaging educational environment and, of course, the appeal of traveling the world. In these past two years, TGS has given me that and so much more. Enrolling in TGS granted me the privilege of...
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...
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