Joseph Kaifala (’02 – ’04)
There are very few people who, after other prestigious academic achievements, continue to list their high school education on their résumés and profiles. In my case, the Red Cross Nordic United World College (RCNUWC) was [...]
Hosting TEDx at RCN
On Sunday March 12th, UWC Red Cross Nordic hosted its second TEDx event and the second one ever held in Sogn og Fjordane. The organizing committee involved 12 students, with technical support coming from students [...]
Lanterna Presentation
First and second year students attended a presentation given by Emily Wilkes of Lanterna Education, an organisation that offers academic support to IB students - which started life as a CAS project in Sweden. Emily [...]
Gender Week at the College
As part of Gender Week, the Gender and Sexuality (GAS) EAC members prepared seven days of panel discussions and activities across a wide range of issues for participation by students and staff. The main events [...]
Developing Pastoral Care
The RCN Safety Net: Developing Pastoral Care. Two workshops were run on Saturday morning by special guest, Ingeborg Lykseth, as part of the College’s commitment to developing pastoral care on campus. Ingeborg is a well-known [...]
Red Cross Youth Camp
Fabiana Between 3rd to 5th March, Sogn og Fjordane Røde Kors ran a youth camp at Skilbrei for local volunteers and youth interested in the Red Cross. UWCRCN sent eight students, along with [...]
A Visit from Førde Municipality
Our visitors dropped into a Global Politics class Mayor Olve Grotle and his team from Førde Municipality came for a visit to learn more about the institutions based at Haugland (UWC RCN and [...]
RCN Board Meeting in Bergen
A reception last Thursday evening was held at the Grand Terminus Hotel in central Bergen for friends of UWC RCN. This provided an opportunity for our Board members and Central Management Team to connect with [...]
IB Places in Sogn og Fjordane
As a partnership between Sogn og Fjordane Fylkeskommune and UWC Red Cross Nordic in Fjaler, we are offering two places on our International Baccalaureate (IB) programme for entry in August 2017. If you are interested [...]
Hari Bahadur Tamang (’16 – ’19)
Hari Bahadur Tamang says he was born twice. As soon as he was born, he faced challenges. From a small village in Chitwan in southern Nepal, he had 11 siblings, and his parents were poor, [...]