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1. What is your real name?

Lan Chen

2. Where are you from?

china, now in America

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

random announcement from my English teacher in one random morning

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

it might sounds kinds corny but i really want to challenge myself

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

a year ago. in 9th grade

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

theory of knowledge/ psychology

7. When are you graduating?

2010

8. What are your plans for university?

get my MD degree. about 8 years in college

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

reading. sleeping ...jumping around and scream when no one is there

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

no extended essay!! reduce 150 hours to 100 hours!!

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1. What is your real name?

Shiraz Noor

2. Where are you from?

Canada

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

Deus's syllabi thread on TSR. :D

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

I wanted to find out more information about Canada's screwed up grade boundaries by asking students from other parts of Canada what their understanding is about them.

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

If you really want to know, you can find the date of my first post. :D

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

Theory of Knowledge, despite sometimes feeling like the course has the potantial to be so much more fun

7. When are you graduating?

2009

8. What are your plans for university?

Worry about them later.

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Music. Sleep. Pointless arguments about abstract things that aren't really that important. Uh, that's it, I'm kinda lame.

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Can't complain much. I'm just about to become a VIP. :D

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1. What is your real name?

Ellie

2. Where are you from?

Colchester, Essex, England

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

Browsing the Internet while procrastinating (TOK essay)

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

Never gonna hurt to talk to other people going through the same thing, could be really useful

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

June 2008

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

French Higher, because it's a doss and we have a really awesome class and teacher

7. When are you graduating?

June time 2009

8. What are your plans for university?

I don't really know, probably Film with English at a pretty good Uni in England, though I might go to France for a while

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Local music scene, playing piano/bass/guitar, out with friends, drinking, shopping...

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Add in which IB centre you attend, that way you could find people in particular colleges all round the world which would be pretty neat. For example, when I was about 13 I went to an International School in Grenoble, France, and I'd love to talk to anyone who is currently doing IB there.

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10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Add in which IB centre you attend, that way you could find people in particular colleges all round the world which would be pretty neat. For example, when I was about 13 I went to an International School in Grenoble, France, and I'd love to talk to anyone who is currently doing IB there.

Hi Ellie, welcome to IB Survival :)

I just thought I would tell you that we actually have a thread where everyone submits the name of the school in which they are studying IB. You can check it out by clicking here

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1. What is your real name?

hanif

2. Where are you from?

malaysia

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

searching about extended essay

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

find it helpfl for ib students,and as well as making friends from ib all over th world

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

this week

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

physics

7. When are you graduating?

may 09

8. What are your plans for university?

Imperial College of London

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

reading,playing games,chess,sports(badminton)

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

(lower payment fr being a VIP..huhu..)

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1. What is your real name?

Vikram Singh

2. Where are you from?

VA

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

Google

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

I need the IA really bad just found this site wish I had found it earlier. Can't download the IA though since I'm new. (admin hook me up?)

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

Today

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

TOK is easy as ballz

7. When are you graduating?

09

8. What are your plans for university?

uva stanford

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

tennis football COUNTER STRIKE

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

LET ME DL IA

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1. What is your real name? Aicha. Don't try to pronounce it.

2. Where are you from? Melbourne, Australia.

3. How did you find out about IB Survival? Graeme sent me the link after I pestered him, most likely.

4. What made you register on IB Survival? Myself, and the idea of spreading the IB community to another website.

5. When did you (approximately) register here? Early this year, or maybe it was late last year?

6. What is your favourite IB subject? I don't really have favourites anymore, but English is okay.

7. When are you graduating? November of this year, thankfully!

8. What are your plans for university? I have no real idea. Hopefully Media/Law somewhere, or something else. I have no idea. It really depends on my score, but I want to keep away from maths and science.

9. What are your free-time hobbies? FOOD!!!, Reading (currently finishing some Wodehouse, yay), sleeping, watching films, listening to music, tooling around on the net, spending time with friends.

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be? The constant 'If you could change one thing' questions. :D

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1. What is your real name?

Saima

2. Where are you from?

Huh, tough one. Dad is Kashmiri and my mom is Spanish. And I was born in Girona (Spain) and have lived here all my life but every summer I have gone to India (errr...yeah, to Kashmir, to be more exact), and this year I am going to study IB in Delhi...to annoy my Spanish friends I say I am Indian; to annoy the Indian ones, I say I am española...so where am I from, did you ask? You tell me...

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

Trough TSR which I discovered trough Google

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

Because I need to Survive IB this year. And dunno, I think it's a fun and dedicated community. *buttering-up mode on*

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

Like two weeks ago? Or is it one? Okay, now I am too lazy to check it out.

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

Still have to start but I predict it will be Psychology. Or else French B because I think it will be sort of a cakewalk.

7. When are you graduating?

If my maths are not too bad, then...1010

Edit: looks like my maths are worse than bad...I meant 2010.

8. What are your plans for university?

:help: Still have time to decide. Maybe a medical course or Psychology...

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Watching movies, reading, playing badminton, catching up with my friends (does that count as a hobby?), and loads more that don't come to my mind right now.

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Oh! I think it is purrfect *buttering-up mode still on* :good: No, seriously, let me endavour a little bit more and then I will tell you.

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1. What is your real name?

Guus Hoekman.

2. Where are you from?

Netherlands, but I live in Indonesia.

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

Google. Needed help with TOK essay and ended up here.

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

The hot chicks.

No, being able to post seemed necessary.

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

March 08.

6. What are your favourite IB subjects?

History and languages (English, Spanish, Dutch, Indonesian)

7. When are you graduating?

May 09.

8. What are your plans for university?

Dublin / Utrecht / not sure yet.

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Football (=soccer), rugby, drinking excessively and hanging out with amigos.

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Remove images from signatures, they're annoying and waste bandwidth.

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1. What is your real name?

Rebecca

2. Where are you from?

Florida, USA

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

Sheer luck.

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

The ability to vent to other IB kids and get help on random projects.

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

October 2007

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

Psychology

7. When are you graduating?

May 2009.

8. What are your plans for university?

International Business

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

hanging out with friends, pool, beach, work, maybe the occasional book

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

I don't know, I'm pretty happy with it.

wait. the shoutbox could use some auditory or visual alerts of new posts

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1. What is your real name?

Lee

2. Where are you from?

Vancouver, BC

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

My IB Coordinator. She told us to come here and ask questions over the summer if he's unavailable.

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

The vast opportunity that awaits me here, but mostly for the chance to complain about IB. :)

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

June 2008

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

Physics and History

7. When are you graduating?

May 2009.

8. What are your plans for university?

Science, most likely Biochemistry or Engineering

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Eat out with friends, complain about trivial matters and procrastination(obviously)

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Not sure as I've just joined.

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1. What is your real name?

I'd rather not say.

2. Where are you from? Southeastern USA.

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

I had been searching for some good Math IA examples when I stumbled upon this site via Google.

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

I was interested in what other IB students had to say.

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

Today. =)

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

History or English.

7. When are you graduating?

2009!!

8. What are your plans for university?

I want to study a myriad of things! Namely, journalism, film, art history, Spanish.

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

OMG. SLEEP.......and reading, writing, listening to music, watching/critiquing movies.

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Perhaps the price requirement for VIP status. =)

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1. What is your real name?

James

2. Where are you from?

Vancouver Canada

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

From a teacher

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

too much free time

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

few weeks ago

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

Biology

7. When are you graduating?

2010

8. What are your plans for university?

Medicine

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Studying

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Removing 50 posts for downloading

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1. What is your real name?

Nicole :)

2. Where are you from?

Philippines

3. How did you find out about IB Survival?

The All Mighty Search Engine: GOOGLE!

4. What made you register on IB Survival?

Needed help choosing my IB subjects :S

5. When did you (approximately) register here?

November '07

6. What is your favourite IB subject?

Maths and Business :D

7. When are you graduating?

2010

8. What are your plans for university?

Upenn/Columbia/NYU :)

9. What are your free-time hobbies?

Reading, drawing, cooking and bumming!

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be?

Nothing at the moment. :( But I would like the ability to download stuff. *hint hint* :D

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1. What is your real name? Juliana

2. Where are you from? Originally, Brasil (yay for another Brazilian here) but I'm currently living in Texas, US, home of the Cowboys. :S

3. How did you find out about IB Survival? I needed help with the EE, only to find I need to be a VIP to take a look at them.

4. What made you register on IB Survival? It's really helpful.

5. When did you (approximately) register here? Yesterday (June 30, 2008)

6. What is your favourite IB subject? Computer Science and English

7. When are you graduating? May 09

8. What are your plans for university? Local university (UTD) if I don't go back to Brasil, then I'd go to USP (University of Sao Paulo)

9. What are your free-time hobbies? Music (playing and listening), dancing, photography, sleeping (it's a hobby now because of IB)

10. If you could change one thing on IB Survival, what would it be? I don't know much about IBS yet, I'll come back with an answer

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