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On March 13th, UWCM students joined together to preform “A Feminist play to the community, from the community.” Read the article as reflection after the play by Elena Meijer, “A brief reminiscence of ‘Why Are We Still Talking About This?’” on our website (link in bio).

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On 8th March, International Women’s Day, the students of UWCiM ”rose-filled” Mostar by marching for ”emancipation and empowerment of womxn regardless of their ethnic background”.
Read the report by the UWC Mostar Student Eva Garcia Malkin.

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Are the complaints about food quality in Mensa reasonable? The opinion of a teacher. Read the article by UWCM teacher Scott Grech Allen on our website now (link in bio).

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From the Archives. 1987 at UWC of SEA. Students outside South East Asia College. #fromthearchives #southeastasia

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“Was the decision of the IPC organizing team to object a speech planned to be delivered by Benjamin Ladraa, a twenty six year old Swedish activist who set out one year ago on a 5,000km trek from Sweden to Israel and the Palestinian territories, justified?” Read the article by UWCM student Imri Haggin on our website now (link in bio).

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Pendejo/a: (noun) Shameless or despicable person. S. coward, stupid. The usage of language implies the utilisation of numerous types of structures in such a way that the meaning of a word or sentence depends on when and where it is used. Read the article by César Almeida on our website now (link in bio).

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From the Archives. 1997 at Mahindra. Queen Noor of Jordan visits Mahindra College. #fromthearchives #mahindra

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“From January 27th to February 1st of this year, sixteen UWC Maastricht students had the privilege to attend one of the largest Model United Nations conferences in the world. “The Hague Model United Nations” took place in The Hague, Netherlands for some five full days. Attendance numbered up to 3500 participants from all over the world, including UWC South East Asia (Dover Campus).” Read the report by UWCM student Bleron Nelaj on our website now (link in bio). #mun #thimun #uwc #uwcm

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“Reflecting on the Terror Attack in Nairobi, Kenya on 15th of January 2019.” Read the article by Ivy Tirok, a UWCM student on our website now (link in bio). Illustration by Prune Engérant. #Kenya

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“Although the events are revolving unreported, the consequences and the impact on the lives of refugees is immense.
This article is dedicated to my younger brother.”
Read the article by Mohammad Al Doukhi, a UWCM student, on our website now (link in bio). #palestine #refugees

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“Take a moment to think about what the sentence implies.” César Almeida, a student at UWCM, writes about the Youth Mayors project at United World College Maastricht. The project aims to find solutions regarding urban development in Maastricht by looking at the hometowns of the members from around the globe, and implementing the solutions here.
Photo by Laurens Bouvrie

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From the archives. Students in the 1970's at UWC Pearson College.

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Mocks are over.
Illustration by @alejandro_cu_

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"In the United States, prescription painkiller like OxyContin have been excessively produced and prescribed across the nation. This has led to a sharp rise in the number of of opioids, and subsequently, heroin deaths in the nation as addiction fuels drug abuse skyrockets. Communities have seen their youth dying at the hands of these drugs, but in 2018 27 states brought pharmaceutical giant Purdue Pharma to court with lawsuits in retaliation to false advertisement and the drug'a deadly consequences." Read "A Killer Behind Closed Doors" by Elijah Deroche (UWCM) on our website now.
Illustration by @alejandro_cu_

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“In hope that this letter will be a starting point of a wider, bottom-up conversation about the importance of community, collaboration, transparency and integrity,” concludes her letter Lidia Paladini, UWCM Alumna. Read the full text on our website now (link in bio).
Illustration by @alejandro_cu_ #uwc #uwcm #opinion

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While scrolling down you have found an ancient litography of the good-luck Satyadian Man, this legendary piece of art will take care of your soul during mocks and provide those goooood grades.
The Flying Dutchmn team wishes best of luck to the DP2 students with their Winter exams! Illustration By @alejandro_cu_
#tfd #illustrations #studying📚

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“Step by step, ndanke ndanke, we can eradicate micro-machism and appreciate the job that women do.”
Read the article “Senegalese Women in Leadership Positions” by UWC alumnus Salomé Valdivieso on our website (link in bio)
Illustration by @alejandro_cu_
#uwcmaastricht #feminism #senegal #uwc

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His plan was simple: get admitted, learn, earn.
Read the poem “Applicant Number 13276” by UWCM student Ivy Tirok on our website (link in bio). Illustration by Prune Engérant

#uwc #uni #uniapplication #uwcmaastricht

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"We live in an era in which our information is all saved, stored and spread digitally. The slightest breach could break way to major upheavals of our personal data and secret lives. Our generation has grown blind to our online presence and image, and must begin to consider the privacy and secrecy of our data from prying individuals and powerful corporations." Read "The Truth About Privacy In The Digital Age" by Elijah Deroche on our website now.

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Mensa packed meals.
Illustration by Prune Engèrant

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Intense weeks for the DP2s don’t seem to be over.
Illustration by Prune Engérant
#ib #3rdterm

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Read the interview "Hospitable, Beautiful, and Optimistic?" with Kesz Valdez, a student at UWCM and a Children's Peace Prize recipient, on our website now (link in bio).
#uwc #peaceprize #uwcm

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UWC Singapore student, Casper Øhlers, reflects on how the UWC values and mission are reflected in Dover campus and how to make the community better as a whole.
Read the article “What Even Is UWCSEA Anymore?” on our website (link in bio).

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Our 11th print issue has been published on our website. Read the many opinion pieces, articles and UWC news included in this month's paper on our website (link in bio) under the “Print Edition” tab. #uwc #tfd #newyearnewme

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Ivy Tirok, a student at UWCM, writes about the “Say What” lectures and how they spark interest in the students. Read the article on our website now (link in bio). Illustration by Prune Engérant
#uwc

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