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Sep 2019
11m 11s

The DP at the Dwight School

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Isolde, Malvika, Charlotte, Leah and Anish from the Dwight School in New York City, New York, USA, joined us to talk about their experience in the DP – how it has helped them grow as people and explore in-depth their passions. Plus, we get insight into their very ambitious Extended Essay topics! 
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