Gurumantra Podcast Season - 3

Interview with Vatsal Kabra

I'm Vatsal, a Natural Science student at Cambridge University. I completed my International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) in May 2023, achieving a score of 42. I have a keen interest in science and mathematics. Apart from my academic pursuits, I have a strong passion for sports, with a particular focus on tennis, Formula 1, and the NBA.

My time in the IB program has taught me the significance of self-determination, the ability to connect academic knowledge with real-world applications, and the importance of embracing the learning journey with enthusiasm, whether by choice or necessity.

Feel free to follow me on Instagram to learn more about me: @vat_elgato.

Interview with Vansh Yadav

I'm Vansh, an aspiring aerospace engineering and computer science student at UNSW Sydney. I recently completed the IB program and was part of the class of 2023, achieving a perfect score of 45.

My interests revolve around physics and mathematics, and I harbor a strong fascination with these subjects. I dream of being a part of the forthcoming space age. During my leisure time, I thoroughly enjoy reading and playing the guitar.

I firmly adhere to the belief that excelling in the IB is a product of unwavering dedication and unwavering hard work. Similar to my role model, physicist Richard Feynman, who once stated, "I'm an ordinary person who studied hard," I, too, firmly believe in the transformative power of consistent effort.

Interview with Anvi Rawat

Anvi Rawat, an IB student for eight years, recently earned her IB diploma with a commendable score of 36 points, including an impressive 6 points in the ESS subject. She has now embarked on her college journey at Durham University, where she is pursuing a degree in English Literature, nurturing her ambition to forge a career in editing and publishing literary works.

Anvi's passions are deeply rooted in the world of books, and she is an avid reader. Her enthusiasm extends to music, as demonstrated by her commitment to learning the guitar and music notation.

Beyond her academic pursuits, Anvi is actively involved in community service. She dedicates her time to teaching underprivileged children and works tirelessly to raise awareness about mental health, exemplifying her commitment to social causes.

Interview with Ojas Katiyar

I'm Ojas, an ambitious international student with a passion for reading, debating, and recreational mathematics. I successfully achieved a score of 41 in my final IB exams. Currently, I am pursuing my college studies at the London School of Economics, specializing in Financial Mathematics and Statistics.

Interview with Kshitij Sood

I'm Kshitij, a recent graduate from the International Baccalaureate program with a score of 37, including a perfect 7 in Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS). Currently, I'm pursuing a degree in Law in the United Kingdom. When I'm not studying, you can find me enjoying video games, engaging in debates, performing in theater, and indulging in my passion for history by reading about it.

Interview with Aanya Garg

I'm Aanya Garg. I got 36 points in my IB exams with a 6 in ESS. I'll be studying political science and international relations at the University of British Columbia starting this fall. My big life goal is to become a successful lawyer, so I'm planning to go to law school after finishing my pre-law requirements. Besides that, I enjoy filmmaking, playing the guitar, singing, and reading.

Interview with Mauli Sood

I'm Mauli, part of the class of 2023. I scored 37 points in my final IBDP exams, including 7 points in ESS on the final IB Board exam. Currently, I'm a student at the University of British Columbia, pursuing a BCom degree. Apart from academics, I have a passion for trekking, dancing, and listening to music.

I've recently launched my own small business called Kiwiie. You can explore our products on our website: https://www.kiwiie.shop/

In this podcast, we'll delve into valuable insights on achieving a 7 in ESS and provide essential tips to excel in your ESS Paper 1, 2, and IA.

Interview with Kushagra Bhardwaj

In this Gurumantra Season 3 podcast, you'll learn valuable insights on achieving impressive results in ESS and receive key tips to excel in your IA.

Interview with  Ishani Patil

Ishani Patil is a 2022 graduate and  her total IB score was 43 on 45. She will be studying political sciences and international relations with a focus on the Asian region at a Double Degree program with SciencesPo (in France) and NUS (in Singapore).

Her life goals include:

The podcast provides all the strategies and methods a DP student needs to excel in the IB journey.

Interview with  Ishani Patil

Ishani Patil is a 2022 graduate and  her total IB score was 43 on 45. She will be studying political sciences and international relations with a focus on the Asian region at a Double Degree program with SciencesPo (in France) and NUS (in Singapore).

Her life goals include:

The podcast provides all the strategies and methods a DP student needs to excel in the IB journey.