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Picture this: I step off the train in Newark, excited for cultural exploration in New Jersey. Over two weeks of field research, I traveled from Lenape villages to vibrant festivals. Let’s walk through my research plan, must-see sites, and key takeaways for your own IGCSE trip. Defining My Research Plan Setting Objectives and Questions Every…

When I started planning my IGCSE research trip, I knew I wanted hands-on learning and real-world data collection. That’s why I dove into a range of New Jersey field study programs right away. In this post I’ll share my top picks for New Jersey field study programs, break down what each offers, and give you…

Ever wondered how textbook theory plays out in real life? When I first heard about new jersey experiential education as a graduation requirement, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Fast forward a semester later and I’m collecting water samples at Barnegat Bay, presenting findings in a Manhattan boardroom, and chatting with locals in Newark. In…

My heart still races when I step onto Revolutionary War battlefields or wander through crumbling grist mills, imagining the people who lived here centuries ago. As an IGCSE student, exploring new jersey’s heritage has felt like cracking open a vivid storybook, full of twists, tech breakthroughs, and cultural mash-ups. In this post, I’ll walk you…