The 2022 QS Rankings are in and it’s great news for Swiss hospitality schools! Within the Hospitality & Leisure Management category, EHL claim the top spot, while Glion and Les Roches have also retained their placement in the top 5. A new addition to the top 5 is SHMS – Swiss Hotel Management School. Culinary …
What are the main sources of stress and how to manage them? Most adults will agree that they had their fair share of worries during their school years. Peer pressure. Exam stress. And that’s before social media was introduced. Oh, and a pandemic. Needless to say, as exciting as back to school can be, it …
Back to school in time to celebrate International Dot Day Yes it’s that time of year again folks. The leaves are turning, the evenings are drawing in and students are packing their pencil cases. So throughout September we’ll be sharing our top tips and updates for “la rentrée” – aka back to school season. From …
Choosing a school is a daunting enough task, but factoring in alternative curriculum options and additional languages raises even more questions. We’ve rounded up some key information to help you find the answers: How is bilingual education implemented? Generally speaking, immersion, or a variation of it, is the most commonly used method. Immersion involves teaching …
Navigating exam results can be anxiety-inducing but it doesn’t have to be. It’s that time of year again. The summer holidays are finally here, you can forget about school and then it happens… exam results are announced. It’s pivotal information that will determine your future, where, and maybe what, you’ll study for the next few …
Exploring Your Gap Year Options Thinking about time off between school and university? Or a break between finishing a Bachelor’s before starting a Master’s? A year off to explore the world, volunteer, spend time with friends and family, or develop a passion project? The world can be your oyster and it’s a great time to …
A quick guide for high school students exploring curriculum options Choosing a senior school/high school curriculum isn’t an easy task. Most parents will be familiar with the system they experienced, but you may not realize just how many options there are, especially within our range of schools in Switzerland. Each system has its advantages and …
Is a Master’s Degree a viable investment? Over the past 15 months, online learning has boomed in a way it never had a chance to before. With the majority of people able to work from home for the first time, there was a new-found sense of flexibility. And as redundancies and furloughs increased, undertaking an …
Kinesthetic, auditory, verbal learning styles – how can they help? Do you like to consume books on Kindle or Audible? When you’re building IKEA furniture, do you follow the instruction manual or just figure out how it all fits together? In the early 90s, Neil Fleming (a New Zealand school inspector) observed 9,000 classes and …
Expert Interview – College Alpin Beau Soleil “It’s very, very important for us that we provide quality care and the best experience possible” Hi Romain! First things first, please tell us a bit about yourself: Name: Romain de Meyer Current Role: Head of Summer Camp At: Collège Alpin Beau Soleil In 50 words or less, …
