When Techno Edge reopened at the start of this semester on January 11, scores of students flocked to the newly […]
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CHS Merger – what does it mean and what have people said?
On Sept 23, 2020, NUS announced that it was merging two major faculties – the Faculty of Arts and Social […]
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The Future is Young; Here’s The Middleground We Found Where Both You and I Can Co-Exist
With the theme of Quiet Riot!, the festival seeks to feature art that explores meaningful transformation and revolutionary change, attained through dogged and peaceful resistance. It strives to reflect and magnify the voice of people around the world who have been rising up to speak truth to power, and whose struggles demonstrate a celebration of diversity and inventiveness. […]
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A move to Yusof Ishak House: The Architecture cohort’s new home
NUS has been implementing numerous large-scale renovations to our campus, one of which is that to the School of Design and Environment 3 (SDE 3), a major workspace for architecture students. […]
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International Music Recommendation
With the domination of streaming services and personal devices, music has become more of a personal experience than ever before. […]
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A Coffee Walk
We’re all aware of the great city’s hustle and bustle, the rat race and the long commutes. A familiarity we […]
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What my first relationship in NUS taught me
Clinical psychologist Dr. Meg Jay’s book on making the most of our twenties, The Defining Decade, opens with a powerful […]
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My Singapore Travelogue: from a Singaporean
According to a quick Google search, tourism is defined as the activities of people traveling to and staying in places […]
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What to Expect When Interning: Covid-19 Edition
Ahh yes…internships. The primary reason why “summer holidays” are an oxymoron for university students. The hunt for an internship can […]
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English Language in Singapore’s Context
English is a language we all speak daily in Singapore. It enables us to communicate with people from different races […]
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Why Are You So Quiet? : The Myth of the Introvert
Cain put forward the powerful idea that introversion is natural and need not be fixed. This idea rooted itself in my mind because, through my own interactions, I know that there are people who believe that introversion can be changed or ‘fixed’ simply by going out and talking to people. Unfortunately, it’s nothing so simple—as affirmed by science. Research has shown that there is a genetic basis for introversion/extroversion. And as is often the case, natural biology has a way of justifying phenomena, doesn’t it? […]
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Digital Presentation Skills
Have you ever reviewed a recording of yourself speaking, be it a simple video message to your family or for […]
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