This CAS journey wasn’t about winning trophies or acing smashes. It was about stepping outside my comfort zone, embracing challenges, and discovering a newfound passion for badminton. Let me tell you, the road from backhand blunders to a somewhat respectable badminton swing was paved with perseverance and a healthy dose of self-discovery. LO1: Identifying My […]

Title: From Inbox Surprise to Design Triumph: My CAS Odyssey in Architecture Introduction: You recognize that feeling while you test your e-mail and BAM! There’s a message that makes your day? That’s exactly what befell to me this January. “Open Classroom Design and Consent Form” popped into my inbox, and all of sudden my internal […]

A Fulfilling Internship at Aangan Architects My longstanding fascination with architecture, where structures transcend mere bricks and mortar to become narratives waiting to unfold, propelled me to pursue an internship at Aangan Architects. This esteemed firm consistently produces captivating projects, and the opportunity to contribute filled me with immense enthusiasm. While the internship spanned only […]

Scaling New Heights: My Indoor Rock Climbing CAS Experience: Rock climbing has always held a certain allure for me. The challenge of conquering a vertical wall and an inclined wall with the thrill of each move, and the sense of accomplishment at reaching the top – it all seemed incredibly exciting. So, when our school […]

The Global Odyssey: Analog Games in a Digital World Learning Objective 1: Identify strengths and growth areas: The Global Odyssey was an event buzzing with excitement, and our group was tasked with setting up a stall focused on one of three categories: food, fun, or fashion. We chose fun, opting for a stall with analog […]

Our CAS rural immersion trip to Lacchakdi village in Gujarat was an eye-opening and humbling experience. Earlier when I heard about this trip, I had mixed feelings, firstly I thought it won’t be much interesting or felt a bit nervous. But stepping away from our daily routines, we immersed ourselves in the vibrant culture and […]

The gavel strikes, signaling the start of another session, and a familiar wave of anticipation washes over me. This year’s FSMUN presented a unique challenge: representing France in the midst of ongoing negotiations surrounding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal. While time constraints due to a prior […]

My dreams of being an architect made me realize that proficiency in technical drawings and design principles is something I must have. That was the basis on which I started on this CAS activity where it tested me not only academically but also time management wise. What I chose to do was engage in an […]