Stories with Sara Lam

In this episode, I catch up with Sara on her thoughts of Mauritius, UWCCSC, and Denmark life. We met in August 2019 because we were in the same residential floor (aka house Bandele) at UWCCSC and shared 3 classes as well as one zhixing (aka extracurricular). After being in an IB school in Mauritius, Sara transferred to United World College Changshu China on-campus for four months then had the opportunity to live in a Ranum Denmark bubble. Tune in to hear her stories! 0:00-2:10 introduction 2:11-4:03 finding out about UWC, why Sara wanted to go 4:04-7:31 life in Mauritius, IB in Mauritius vs CSC 7:32-11:47 first thoughts on-campus at UWCCSC 11:48-14:28 Sara's favorite class/extracurricular 14:29-19:25 Sara's UWCCSC highlights 19:26-22:15 little but significant CSC moments 22:16-34:10 Sara's deportation from China (the infamous COVID email) 34:11-34:56 time between UWCCSC and Mauritius 34:57-36:05 school year/weather degrees US vs Mauritius 36:06-41:24 differences between CSC vs Denmark 41:25-48:47 Sara's life in Ranum Bubble 48:48-58:07 Sara's Denmark highlights 58:08-1:00:43 little but significant Denmark moments 1:00:44-1:04:14 Sara's takeaways from international schools, independence and approaching people 1:04:15-1:05:34 not having pictures :0 and traveling to Mauritius/LA 1:05:35-1:07:18 what Sara is looking forward to in college (UBC) Vancouver 1:07:19-1:11:02 conclusion