Dan Silfwerin – A Star is Born
On Sunday 21st August our very own Dan Silfwerin (Swedish and English teacher) was invited to perform in the finale of ‘Mimi Goes Glamping’ at Åmot Operagard. The Bergen National Opera created a community opera [...]
Summer Camps at RCN
After a week for our cleaners to get all of the student rooms ship-shape after the student exodus, the campus was yet again filled up with excited new faces. As always, the Red Cross in our [...]
Staff Introduction Week at RCN
It has been Staff Introduction Week at RCN this week – this is an opportunity for staff to learn about the activities that have been happening on campus over the course of June and July, [...]
Kasia Dybek (’07 – ’09)
I graduated from RCN eight years ago, but I feel it's been only in the last few years that I truly discovered what I experienced and realised how lucky I was, and still am, for those [...]
Yale Young Global Scholars
During the summer two of our students, Abdul Abo Shokusr ('17) and Yangzom Dolma ('17) attended a Summer Programme at Yale University. Here is Abdul's report: Starting with the sophisticated yet intriguing Marbury v. Madison [...]
Elias Rodriguez ’15-’17
Elias Rodriguez (Argentina RCN) was offered a one month placement at a residential school in the UK for the month of July – and the first month of RCN’s summer break - and joined a [...]
UWC Pastoral Care Conference
In mid-June, a UWC Pastoral Care Conference was held at Pearson College, Canada over five days. It was designed to bring together residential staff from all UWCs in the spirit of connectivity and collaboration. We [...]
Galdhøpiggen with the Red Cross
This year a group of students and teachers from RCN again participated in the annual Til Topps event, organized by The Norwegian Red Cross. It was the 10th anniversary of this amazing hike to Galdhøpiggen [...]
På Flukt (‘On the Run’)
Waking up This weekend, the College in tandem with the Norwegian Red Cross ran the annual På Flukt (‘On the Run’) simulation for first year students. There had been much preparation in the [...]
A Day on the Island of Svanøy
We set off at 0730hrs, wet, cold, windy. A joy to be on a boat! For the hour journey most stayed below deck ... fast asleep. When we arrived we quickly huddled under the nearest [...]