IB Personal Project City College Honors Exhibition 2015

Examples of Excellent Projects

Aicha Camara, ’17

Topic: Hunger in West Africa

Goal: To provide information about the best organizations for donations and how individuals can help in order to stop hunger.

Global Context: Fairness and Development

Product: website

www.crowdrise.com/giveforhunger *www.cowdrise.com/fundforhunger **

*Link for charity which will showd the total amount of money raised** Fundraiser for charity which includes the video

Tobias Cormack, ’17

Topic: Improving Water Usage

Goal: Find solutions for the drought in California

Global Context: Scientific and Technical Innovation

Product: research brief with the history of water usage in CA, current data and statistics and possible solutions

Julia Bainum, ’17

Topic: Alzheimer's Disease

Goal: To write a children’s book that explains the change in family dynamics when a loved one has Alzheimer’s Disease

Global Context: Identifies and Relationships

Product: original children’s book

Daniel Grier, ’17

Topic: Independent Record Labels

Goal: To write an original song about the independent record business

Global Context: Personal and Cultural Expression

Product: original song

Faith McKoy, ’17

Topic: Getting Teens to Help Eradicate World Hunger

Goal: To raise teenagers’ awareness about world hunger

Global Context: Globalization and Sustainability

Product: develop and present a plan for a teenager run foundation to help eradicate world hunger

Leah Balter, ’17

Topic: The intrinsic nature of God and religion

Goal: Create an awareness documentary about what it means to be religious

Global Context: Identifies and Relationships

Product: documentary (click link below)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqspdRsYbRg

Stachal Harris, ’17

Topic: The Affect of Literature of Adolescents

Goal: To persuade my peers that books have a powerful effect on them

Global Context: Personal and Cultural Expression

Product: Collection of personal reflections about literature that was impactful

Louis Williams, ’17

Topic: Extra Curricular Activities as Safe Spaces for Students

Goal: Compose a play that illustrates the impact that extra curricular activities have on students.

Global Context: Identities and Relationships

Product: original play

Kyliah Carter, ’17

Topic: Gender Inequality in Athletics

Goal: Persuade peers that there is gender inequality in athletics

Global Context: Fairness and Development

Product: persuasive presentation

Keren Stearns, ’17

Topic: Aboriginal Art

Goal: To create an original instrument that incorporates elements of Aboriginal culture

Global Context: Personal and Cultural Expression

Product: instrument

Sophie Elisseeff, ’17

Topic: The Effect of Therapeutic Riding

Goal: To understand the horse and rider connection and how it helps children and adults with special needs

Global Context: Identities and Relationships

Product: documentary (click link below)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB9xVDl69EI