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How to Submit a Perfect Extended Essay: The Ultimate EE Guide for 2025 Are you feeling overwhelmed by the Extended Essay? This ee guide will transform your approach to one of the most challenging components of the IB Diploma Program. The Extended Essay often creates anxiety for students, with its 4,000-word requirement and rigorous academic […]

How to Perfect Your IB Extended Essay: Expert Tips That Actually Work Did you know that 40% of IB students consider the extended essay their most challenging assignment? Whether you're staring at a blank document or drowning in research papers, writing a 4,000-word academic essay can feel overwhelming. But here's the good news: breaking down […]

Statistics show that 45% of IB students face challenges with their extended essay, while one-third fail to reach their target grade. Your IB diploma's success largely depends on this crucial 4,000-word research paper. My experience guiding hundreds of students has shown that good planning and the right strategy can make this challenging task achievable. Students […]

Are you an IB student preparing to embark on the Extended Essay (EE) journey? We understand that organizing your thoughts can feel overwhelming, but fear not! In this blog post, we will guide you on how to transform all your hard work into a concrete plan, ensuring your ideas are clear and concise. Know your […]

Written by: Sophie M. Let’s start off with the basics… The extended essay is an independent piece of research. 4,000-word paper. Students are required to have three mandatory reflection sessions with their supervisors. The final session, a concluding interview, is also known as viva voce (oral presentation) The score a student receives relates to a […]

Written by: Birgitte J. Your teacher will tell you to start early, and we concur! The IB Programme is a 2-year curriculum accumulating in two to three externally assessed exams in each course. The externally assessed exams are conducted at the end of the two years in May or November, depending on which hemisphere your […]

Written By Ranjika B. As the year approaches its end, DP students get closer to their dreaded EE, TOK and IA submissions, and mocks, they are likely to find themselves losing motivation. If this sounds familiar, remember: you’re not alone! It is completely normal to feel anxious, unmotivated and overwhelmed. Please do not feel unworthy […]

Written By Corinna Mansfield. Don’t worry about your college application essay – you’ve got this! Writing a college application essay can be a daunting task. Have no fear — we are here to help! Congratulations! You’ve made it through secondary school! The hard part is over. Writing your college application essay doesn’t need to be […]

Written By Rashi S. Socialize Depending on which university you go to, your class size will either be small or big. In either case, it is vital especially in your first year of university for you to put yourself out there to meet new people. Sign-up for your freshmen university introduction week. Go to social […]

Written By Rashi S. Independent Living Depending on which country your university is located in or the university itself, you will either have on-campus accommodation or not or you may even continue to live with your parents. For those who are pursuing their further education away from home, it is common for universities to provide […]

Written By: Rashi S. 1-Get Sufficient Hours of Sleep You must get sufficient hours of sleep to deal with anxiety. Often, you hear IB alumni make statements such as “good luck surviving the IB” and there is a multitude of memes that indicate how it is impossible to simultaneously have good grades, a social life, […]
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