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Alumni Stories
25 Oct, 2024
23 : 23
In Alumni Talks episode 4, Cici Lin, YCIS Beijing Class of 2019, shares her educational journey and experiences as an alumna of YCIS Beijing. She discusses her challenges as a non-native English speaker and how she overcame them during her studies, particularly in psychology. Cici highlights the significant support she received from her teachers, which helped her achieve a high level of proficiency in English and excel in her International Baccalaureate (IB) subjects.
Cici reflects on the importance of a combined Eastern and Western education, emphasizing how it provides children with a broader perspective. She also mentions her family's connection to YCIS, with her siblings currently studying there, and how this educational background has contributed to their confidence.
After completing her studies, Cici pursued a career in education, motivated by the support she received during her own educational journey. She returned to Beijing to work as a supply teacher at YCIS, finding this role meaningful as she aims to positively impact the lives of her students.
For more insights from Cici's story, you can watch the full video here.