school. One is the unified baccalaureate and the other, the international baccalaureate. Both give you opportunities to be successful but one is the one which will give you the chance to be successful and amazing. International baccalaureate is an organization that aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. Also develop challenging programs of international education and rigorous
During my four years I was a student of the International Baccalaureate program at my school, and I had to study even more than an average student to make sure that I did well in these rigorous courses. I knew that due to the excessive amount of work I had to manage my time well between games, practices and
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strong passion for community activities and societal services to help raise awareness for different causes, such as charity walks for AIDs and fundraising for anti-human trafficking organization. When I was in junior year, I enrolled in the International Baccalaureate program that was when I experienced a different world opening up to me. As a member of the program, I was required to fulfill several requirements, including CAS program (formerly, Creative, Service, Action) in order to receive the diploma
“No daughter and mother ever live apart, no mater the distance between them.” Going to college may seem like a daunting experience for many mothers, dropping their child at an unknown location for four years. Many mothers have a hard time dealing with the separation, but as time goes on the process become easier. This quote is a perfect quote that conveys the relationship between my mother and I. I’ve lived on campus my entire collegiate experience and I can say my relationship with my mother flourished
As an IB student, it is very important to recognize that the study program is indeed an international program that involves schools all around the world. Therefore, IB is present in a variety of different cultures and countries. As a student in the IB program, I’ve noticed that a lot of study is focused centrally on literature. Whether it’s in an English class setting or in a history class, there are multiple occasions where books, popular novels, and poetry are studied. Also, many of these can be
Introduction Since I have been involved in International Baccalaureate middle years program in my sixth grade year, I have look forward to the completion of the Personal Project. Ever since I've been in IB I've learned to have a mind set of my own. Being in IB has taught me that I can accomplish anything I put my mind to. I've decided to do a project on making bracelets for all illness. The color of the bracelets represent the type of illness you have. My goal for the personal project was to
my endeavors whether academic or artistic have provided both beneficial and detrimental outcomes in my life, I’ve been able to gain the greatest amount of esteem from my commitment to voluntary civic service. In the academically rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program as a part of eligibility for diploma status, candidates are required to submit 200 CAS (Creativity, Action, and Service) hours performing duties that meet the criteria for each category. At first I viewed the task as
courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed." In its essence, Abdul Kalam clearly exemplifies one of the principle aspects of the IB [International Bachelorette] Learner Profile. Centering around both the fundamental values of ethical behavior and the attributes of a successful member of society, the ten traits found in the Learner Profile serve as an ideal means of instituting a foundation
The Garbage King by Elizabeth Laird is a novel that highlights fairness and development problems around the world, told from the perspective of two boys (Mamo and Dani) and a girl (Tiggist) living on the streets of Addis Ababa. The story tells a tale of people, friends if you will, fighting for survival and overcoming challenges that many poor kids all over the world face. I think this book would be a superb book for an IB MYP class to conduct an extensive novel study on. This book features some
Creativity, Action and Service; these three elements sum up the CAS program that has enabled me to develop new life skills, work collaboratively with others and experience new activities. Through all various CAS activities, I have become an active risk taker and thinker by taking risks in undertaking new challenges; I have also become a reflective inquirer and a communicator by initiating new activities and collaborating with others to get the task done. Furthermore, this CAS program has given me
Helen Collinson, NIMBY Politics in Japan by S.Hayden Lesbirel, Where Environmental Concerns and Security Strategies Meet by James A. Winnefeld and Mary E. Morris, and Innovations in International Environmental Negotiation edited by Lawrence E. Susskind, William Moomaw and Teresa L. Hill. Innovations in International Environmental Negotiation has not been given a specific section for discussion, but is referenced in the section covering Where Environmental Concerns and Security Strategies Meet.
'Bodegas Caballé' - An International Recruitment Exercise 1. Search criteria In order to fill the position with one of the available candidates important criteria have to be established. With the aid of these characteristics positive and negative aspects are exposed and a final ranking can be arranged to identify the most suitable candidate for the job. One of the main criteria in this process is the ability to speak different languages. ‘Bodegas Caballé' acts global and needs employees who
The Effects of the Chernobyl Accident on International Actions Concerning Nuclear Power Early in the morning of April 27, 1986, the world experienced its largest nuclear disaster ever (Gould 40). While violating safety protocol during a test, Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl power plant was placed in a severely unstable state, and in a matter of seconds the reactor output shot up to 120 times the rated output (Flavin 8). The resulting steam explosion tossed aside the reactor’s 1,000 ton concrete
Computer Software Piracy and it's Impact on the International Economy The PC industry is over twenty years old. In those twenty years, evolving software technology brings us faster, more sophisticated, versatile and easy-to-use products. Business software allows companies to save time, effort and money. Educational computer programs teach basic skills and complicated subjects. Home software now includes a wide variety of programs that enhance the users productivity and creativity. The industry
Logistics is the designing and managing of a system in order to control the flow of material throughout a corporation. This is a very important part of an international company because of geographical barriers. Logistics of an international company includes movement of raw materials, coordinating flows into and out of different countries, choices of transportation, cost of the transportation, packaging the product for shipment, storing the product, and managing the entire process. The concept of
“Prices, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates in Equilibrium” (International Parity Conditions) Table of Content Executive Summary………………………………………………………3 1. Introduction………………………………………………………….4 2. Literature Review……………………………………………………6 3. Findings and Analysis: ………………………………………………10 a. PPP………………………………………………..…………10 b. FE……………………………………………..……………..12 c. IFE…………………………………………..……………….14 4. Conclusion & Recommendations …………….……..………………16 Bibliography………………………………………………………………
Summary: 5 pages. 7 sources. APA format. International kidnappings are on the rise and have become one of the fastest growing ‘industries’ in the world. This paper looks at kidnapping as a thriving business. International Kidnapping as a Business Introduction The kidnapping and ransom of individuals for profit has dramatically increased in the past decade throughout the world. While the majority of victims are wealthy businessmen, more recently, the average tourist has become a target for kidnappers
Women for Women International - Fighting for Women’s Rights Around the World Women for Women International is an operation that aides women survivors of war, civil conflict, and injustices, and helps them to become self sufficient and educate them on rights awareness. They promote stability, peace, and self sufficiency through matching programs, donations and micro credit loans (WomenforWomen). I chose to write about this organization because I had just finished the book “Honour Lost” by Norma
The New International Economic Order The gap between the rich and the poor is growing more and more every day. Something has got to be done to solve this issue. In 1974 members of the Third World gathered together at the United Nations. Their purpose was to find the answers to solve the gap between the rich and the poor. A total of seventy-seven members proposed the NIEO, hoping this might solve the gap. The NIEO stands for the New International Economic Order. Its aim was to bring the rich and