Weekly Sunday Roundup – Week 13





Share this post:

News of the week

 

 

National University of Singapore teams claim top honours in the exciting 7th edition of the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz in Singapore

On November 13,  Singapore witnessed an enthralling battle of wits, where Abhimanyu S and Rohan Naidu from NUS were crowned winners at the grand finale of the 7th edition of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz at the University Cultural Centre Hall. Closely following the lead pair were Karan Prasad and Shivam Bhardwaj from NUS who clinched the first runners-up position. After contesting multiple rounds of high energy quizzing, the duo from NUS took away a massive cash prize of $ 7,000 among other exciting prizes. The first runners-up Karan Prasad and Shivam Bhardwaj from NUS won a cash prize of $3,000. The top two teams will now compete with the other finalists at the International Finale to be held in India early next year. Each year, the business quiz brings Singapore’s sharpest young minds together and tests their speed of thought and lateral thinking skills.

 

 

 

Tweet of the week

Sami Dabbagh                @sd_91          13 Nov

Just the fact that they are giving out “Exam Welfare Packs” in the engineering faculty is making me brick it for my finals #NUS

 

 

 

Instagram photo of the week

nus13

credits to: @lemuelteo: “If guns do not kill people, people kill people, does that mean that toasters don’t toast toast, toast toasts toast?” “You got that from Reddit-CITE” Doodles on S16 whiteboard, bringing academic honesty to a whole new level. #nus

 

 

 

Student group of the week

NUS i.Volunteer

Organized by the Red Cross Youth NUS Chapter, NUS i.Volunteer 2013 is a one day event where volunteers experience hands-on interaction with beneficiaries from various VWO’s. Bring joy to the beneficiaries by exploring exciting locations such as SEA aquarium, Gardens by the Bay, etc.

Happening from 9am – 5pm on December 10, 2013, volunteers who are looking forward to having a fun and meaningful day this december can register at the link below. See you there!

Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/nus-ivolunteer13-signup