Alisa Vipulakom (Thailand) Graduated UWC Thailand in May 2021 | Trinity College, Ireland
During her time at UWC Thailand, Alisa: • Participated in service-minded and service-centred community activities • Was involved in ‘Because I’m a Girl’ project to raise funds and host school workshops • Worked with the Banya Literacy Center for migrant Burmese children • Organised a service project to the non-profit Stairway Foundation in Puerto Galera • Developed a passion for supporting issues like child exploitation, period poverty, and education and healthcare rights
At UWC Thailand, I learnt to truly appreciate and understand Kurt Hahn’s words, ‘Strive for the absolute best and never settle for anything less’.
Since graduating, Alisa: • Has delved into Special Care Dentistry and secured her first root canal patient • Is co-head on her year’s dental overseas volunteer mission to Kenya in summer of 2025 • Will volunteer as a Step-Up Mentor at the Solas Project • Has been actively exploring new interests like marine life conservation and the stray animals of Thailand • Aims to travel to every country in the world by staying in contact and visiting her fellow UWC friends on her breaks • Is confident in her ability to master the next two years and thrive in Ireland
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