JU YOUNG CHANG
IB SCORE: 45
FromSouthKorea,joinedISBin Grade 9. He will be studying MathematicsandStatisticsat OxfordUniversity.
Ihopetocarry forwardthecuriosity andeagernessto learnthatIdeveloped atISB,andtoturn thatmindsetinto actionwheneverI encountersomething thatsparksmy interest.
ISBhastaughtmetheimportanceof beingacademicallycuriousandof makingadifferencebeyondthe classroom. I’mgratefultobepartofa communitythatupholdsthesevalues.
Co-leadingtheSeniorMathCluband representingISBininternational competitionschallengedmetothink critically,solveproblemscreatively, andcollaboratewithotherswhoshare mypassionformathematics.
DANIEL NAZI
IB SCORE: 44
From Lebanon, Daniel has been at ISB since nursery. He will be studyingComputerScienceatOxfordUniversity.
“ISBhasbeenmorethanaschool-it’sbeenlikeasecondhome,with familiarfaces,teachers,andstaffwho’veshapedme.Thatsenseof communityissomethingI’llcarrywithmeforever.”
AtISB,myteachers helpedmeseescience inadifferentway,and thatinspiredmetotake thisfascinationfurther atOxford.
Forme,computer scienceisreallytheart ofproblem-solving, takingcomplexideas andbuildingsolutions thatworkinthereal world.
THOMAS ROUSSOULIERES
IB SCORE: 42
Originally from Brazil but born in France,joinedISBinGrade3.Hewillbe studyingBiologyatOxfordUniversity.
ISBtaughtmehowtoworkhard, stayorganised,andbalance academicswithlife.Thatdiscipline, andthesupportivecommunity here,iswhatwillcarrymeforward atOxford.
Myfamilyhasalwaystoldme storiesaboutBrazil,my grandfatherfishinginthe Amazon,aworldIneverlivedin becauseIgrewupinEurope. Thatdisconnectsparkeda curiosityinme,andISBgaveme thespacetoexploreitthrough science.
