I am passionate about psychology, so I decided to take the initiative to be the co-president of my school’s psychology club as the then-presidents were graduating from school. Taking the responsibility of being the co-president included planning and conducting club sessions, coordinating with my co-president, supervisor and club members among others. LO1 – Identify own […]
Author: s.nitya.khemka@fountainheadschools.org
Exercise class
During the summer vacation, I joined a exercise/zumba class for a month. Zumba was a fun way to incorporate exercise in my routine. LO1 – Identify own strengths and develop areas for growth Here, the strengths I identified were punctuality and picking up choreography. Also, the area I developed in was committing to an activity […]
Dance class (video reflection)
Dancing is a fun way to incorporate exercise in your schedule as well as a source for enjoyment and expressing yourself. To incorporate physical activity and learn a new skill, I joined a dance class for three months – two hours a week. Joining this class allowed to explore a new artform and derive physical […]
Internship at a child development center
I am interested in pursuing psychology as a career. Hence, to understand what practical work in this field actually looks like, I took up this internship at a child development center. Some of the skills that I have for this experience is creativity, adaptability and empathy. The experience included working 4-6 hours a week. It […]
Paryavaran Mitra internship (service)
Paryavaran mitra a gujarat based NGO that works on environmental issues. Through this internship training, I would learn how to give back to my environment and get the opportunity to do so. I was interested in doing this experience as I wanted to learn about the local as well as global issues related to environment […]
Organisational psychology online internship and training (creativity)
I am interested in pursuing psychology as a career. Hence, to explore the different fields within psychology, I took up this internship and training course on industrial and organisational psychology. Some of the skills that I have for this experience is creativity, critical thinking and research skills. The experience I took up was an online […]
AS Digital media – photography (creativity)
Photography skills had always appeared innate to me and as a skill set I did not possess. I had tried acquiring these skills through online resources, but failed short in doing so. Opting for digital media at school allowed me to explore this curiosity under a facilitator’s guidance and seek feedback. The goal I had […]
YWA poetry competition (creativity)
Young Writers Awards is an international writing competition organised by Bennington College for high school students. Under this competition, students can either submit a short story, personal/academic essay or a group of three poetries. I decided to participate in this competition as I have interest and skills in writing so I wrote three poetries. The […]
Taekwondo (activity)
My goal was to join a taekwondo class for 3 months and attend classes 3 days a week. My primary purpose for selecting this experience was to learn self defense and secondary purpose was to do exercise and physical activity. LO2 – Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process This […]