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90 SECONDS OF FAME






                                                                                                                                                                                       articipating  in  my  first  “90  Seconds  of  Fame”
                                                                                                                                                                                       during a school maths competition was a
                                                                                                                                                                               P nerve-wracking yet enlightening experience.
                                                                                                                                                                               Tasked with solving and explaining a maths problem
                                                                                                                                                                               in front of an audience within a mere minute and a
                                                                                                                                                                               half, I grappled with the dual challenge of mathemat-
                                                                                                                                                                               ical precision and clear, quick communication.



                                                                                                                                                                               As a Year 11 student, this was uncharted territory. The
                                                                                                                                                                               anticipation of presenting in such a condensed for-
                                                                                                                                                                               mat, under the watchful eyes of peers and teachers,
                                                                                                                                                                               fueled my apprehension. Yet, it was an invaluable op-
                                                                                                                                                                               portunity to step out of my comfort zone.
                                                                                                                                                                               The experience taught me the critical importance of

                                                                                                                                                                               time in solving problems under pressure.
                                                                                                                                                                               Article by

                                                                                                                                                                               Amolikah Singh   | Year 11 Senegal
















































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