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Essential Student
Information Profile
Kim Bandi South Korea
15 years old, Grade 10
Sunway International School (SIS)

“I believe science is a study that answers
countless questions prompted by my curiosity.”

Describe yourself in three words. my school, I would want all the students to be able
Enthusiastic, optimistic, stubborn. to participate in the classes and have confidence in
themselves.
What is your favourite subject and why?
My favourite subject is science because science Describe your school in three words.
allows me to experience various facets in my life. I Spirited, reliable, inspiring.
could always apply my science knowledge in real life.
I believe science is a study that answers countless Tell us about your online learning experience.
questions prompted by my curiosity. Did you face any challenges?
My online learning experience in SIS was better than
What kinds of extracurricular activities what I expected. The first time when the MCO started
do you do and why? and face-to-face classes were changed to online,
Currently, I am leading a club named ‘SHEEP’ (Small I was worried that online learning would not be as
Hands Eliminating Endless Problems) that allows efficient as physical classes. However, I was able to
me to do volunteer work in society. Moreover, I learn more online. Online classes allowed teachers
am a member of the High School Student Council, and students to use more fascinating online software
which allows me to build numerous skills, such as and platforms for our learning. I reckon that online
leadership, teamwork, and more. classes helped in developing our school materials on
the Internet. Nevertheless, I have also faced some
What opportunities has your school given you challenges, such as Internet connectivity problems.
that you would not have had otherwise?
SIS has given me an opportunity to find my interest What do you hope to do when you finish school?
and the field that I want to study in the future. In I do not have a specific plan for my future, but I am
Grade 8, I participated in the Middle School Science considering studying either biology or physics and
Fair and won an Engineering Award. This event had astronomy at a university abroad.
provoked my enthusiasm in the study of science, and
also gave me an unforgettable memory. Additionally, What lessons did you learn in 2020?
I was able to gain lots of information to plan my In 2020, I learnt that I should be grateful for my life
future university pathway with SIS guidance and help. and the people who always work and care for me.
I am very thankful to my family and teachers, who
If you could change one thing about being a student supported me a lot in online learning. I am also
at your school, what would it be? appreciative of the frontliners who are still doing their
If I could change one thing about being a student at best to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic for everyone.

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