Alumni: Martina

Dream Big, Plan Boldly, Achieve Everything: Martina’s Journey to Surgery from IST

Meet Martina, an inspiring IST alumna (Class of 2013) who turned her ambitious dream of becoming a surgeon in the UK into reality! In this video, Martina shares her incredible journey from the International School of Trieste to King’s College London University, and now to the cusp of her surgical career. She passionately describes how IST teachers empowered her to pursue a path previously untrodden by IST students, providing unwavering support in subject preparation and fostering a “can-do” attitude. Martina emphasizes the invaluable lesson IST instilled: dream big, create a plan, and believe in yourself. Discover how IST’s encouraging environment and dedicated teachers can help students transform their most ambitious dreams into achievable goals and pave the way for extraordinary futures!