Seize the day! 7 case competitions to take part in before your undergrad life...
For the business school kids, case competitions are something you’d hear about plenty often. Some of you might have been volunteered to enter them, or joined them willingly to gain experience and to...
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Working in a Local NGO
Working in an NGO offers many challenges and priceless lifetime experiences, more so international ones. They have long term programs and stable funding from companies,as well as government support, as...
View Article16 Brutally Honest Comics Reveal What Happens When You Study For Your Exams...
We know studying for finals is tough. Sometimes, it’s manageable with copious amounts of red bull/energy drinks/poison of your choice and even more looks skyward. If you’re one of those with an eidetic...
View ArticleReady, set: 3 things to double confirm before attempting a mid-career switch
Feel like work is starting to become a chore? Desiring a fresh challenge? Or looking for a job that provides stronger financial stability? There are many reasons (all valid!) for wanting a career...
View ArticleInterview with Peter Draw: Singapore’s very own creative artist breaking new...
(Photo credits to Peter Draw) Recently recognised as one of the Junior Chamber of Singapore’s Ten Outstanding Young Persons of 2018, the 34-year-old artist became the award’s first and only repeat...
View ArticleA helpful word and a listening ear: 9 Counselling Courses to pick up a...
Like to help others out or give them advice when they’re stuck in a rut? You could just be counsellor material. The act of counselling exists in a wide range of settings, in schools and in companies,...
View ArticlePlanning your finances? 6 investment courses to help you start growing your...
Did you ever have a piggy bank, once? Maybe it wasn’t styled like a pig, but this piggy bank sat on your desk waiting for you to feed it your spare change. As coins and occasional note plonked in, you...
View ArticleInterview with Professor Lim Sun Sun, Head of Humanities, Arts and Social...
(photo courtesy of Lim Sun Sun) 1. Share with us the activities you took part in NUS while studying history and political science. I was a resident at Raffles Hall and was extremely active in hostel...
View ArticleMolding a dream career through struggle, experimentation, and 700 a month: an...
As a leisure crafter I’ve always had a lot of interest (and respect!) for those who do it full-time, because it really isn’t easy. In this feature, we speak to a young miniature clay artist (handxmade)...
View ArticleSmall but full of bite: 7 short courses to whet your learning appetite
Are you bored? Or itching to exercise your brain, because you can feel it rattling around in your skull telling you to feed it new things? Does this mean we could all be Sheldon?? (Credits: Big Bang...
View ArticleHow to Choose a Private University in Singapore
“Two roads diverge in a yellow wood.” Now you are at the crossroad in your life, thinking about the direction of the next step. It is understandable if you are unsure. Recent survey results from...
View ArticleInterview with Sherry Soon, Founder of microvolunteering movement Be Kind SG
(picture courtesy of Sherry Soon) Diagnosed at 20, Sherry has been a strong and brave woman living with Vasculitis, a form of auto-immune disease. Nonetheless, that is not stopping her from doing good...
View ArticleSlowly and steadily: my journey from Normal Tech to Uni grad
Looking back, progressing from Normal Technical stream to University was indeed a challenging but rewarding journey. Being a rebellious child without any interest in studying caused me to nearly fail...
View ArticleMore than a buzzword or trend: why data & analytics is here to stay
You watch Netflix, I watch Netflix, everyone watches Netflix Let’s start off with an assumption: you’re a Netflix user*. Otherwise, you’ve at least entertained the idea of becoming one because the...
View ArticleFrom National Netballer to Actress and Television Host: An Interview with...
(photo courtesy of Paige Chua) With 10 years of acting experience under her belt, Paige Chua has come a long way in showbiz. Starting out as a supporting character in Just in Singapore, the former...
View ArticleThings Fresh Grads Should Know Before Working In Startups
Millennials, nowadays, have far more diverse career options compared to the previous generation. Technological advancements have helped many businesses to grow and create more job opportunities for...
View Article12 digital marketing courses in Singapore to help you break into the hottest...
Let’s start with a claim: you’ve probably done online shopping quite recently. Or watched a show on Netflix, or got your fix of the daily news online. True, or false? Chances are, you have: almost...
View Article10 year challenge: the schools edition
The 10-year challenge meme (aka #How Hard Has Aging Hit You) has been floating around the interwebs. We’ve seen the growth of pets, the changes in friends, the transformations of landscapes, and quite...
View Article5 TCM courses in Singapore for the modern day Hua Tuos
For most of us, our encounters with traditional Chinese medicine are limited to herbal soups and an occasional cooling liang teh bought to ease a bad throat. A few of us have bravely gone on to down...
View ArticleThe top 5 Australian universities in Singapore, and where you can find them
It’s no secret that Singaporeans are big fans of Australian university education. Consistently topping the list of education destinations (closely followed by the UK and the US), Australia is highly...
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