Studying law is a little bit like exploring the outer rim of a new galaxy—an adventure waiting to happen, so says SMU Law undergraduate, Grace Goh. Here are the three things that SMU Law has taught her thus far on this university adventure.
For some, the struggle with family finances can make many opportunities in the university seem more like an inaccessible luxury. In the case of SMU business alumnus, Lee Yan Gen, turning to SMU's financial assistance schemes made him realise that all these opportunities could definitely be within reach.
With the world quickly moving into an era with high demands for adaptability, SMU's School of Economics stood out as the programme of choice for Yash Manish Mavani. More than two years on and Yash says this choice has definitely done good by him.
Not quite the tech expert? SMU's information Systems programme may not be the easiest, but former ITE and Polytechnic student, Derrick shares tips on how to manage your first year—both academically and socially.
SMU business undergraduate, Asnawi Jufrie made the biggest decision he's ever made five years ago to join the Lee Kong Chian School of Business. Indeed, his journey has been nothing short of diverse and exciting. He shares his top five takeaways of meaningful lessons, experiences and friendships.
From SOTA to accountancy—why? SMU undergraduate, Grace Lim, is no stranger to this question. After a few stumbling blocks, even she began to question her decision. But she's learnt that every "failure" is really a learning opportunity that paves the way to small successes.
There's hardly ever a mundane day at SMU. It hasn't always been rosy for SMU social sciences undergraduate, Sarah Huang, especially when she was ailing from a slipped disc. But things have a way of righting itself when you have your friends to pick you right back up.
Don't just study; study SMART! Here are 10 productivity hacks and tricks to help you with SMUgging for your finals. And the best thing? They’re applicable both in the classroom and beyond.
Why wait till you’ve finished your studies to kick-start an enterprise? From being a social entrepreneur to being a link between industry and academia, student-preneur Tiziana Tan is the ultimate multi-hyphenate millennial.
Being an introvert doesn't mean you'll miss out on student life. It's all about taking the plunge to step out of your comfort zone when the time is right. SMU business undergraduate and Ambassador, Amanda Chia, shares her journey of discovering new experiences at SMU.
They say you can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to feel old. SMU sophomore, Rachel Tan of the Lion Befrienders Programme, a youth led programme to visit the homes of the elderly shares with us how there is indeed a child in everyone, silver tresses or not.
The university experience is an important one for many of us. But this learning journey is more than just lectures and textbooks. Take a look at the SMU 360 Experience both inside and outside of the classroom.
"Meaningful impact" can come in many forms. For this group of LKCSP Scholars, a trip to Lombok showed opened their eyes to the brutal reality of the shark fishing industry. Through the Dorsal Effect, they learn more about these deeply misunderstood 'predators' of the sea.
Beyond meeting you people and experiencing a new environment, here are just some of the benefits global exposure can bring in the long run—especially when it comes to giving you a headstart in your career.
Two Nepalese Brothers and a Singaporean come together to bring to you a whole new way of 'travelling for good' with their international social enterprise, Backstreet Academy.
In April/May this year, the participants of the Accounting Study Mission to Manila spent eight fruitful days in the capital of Philippines on a unique itinerary which combined company visits, cultural experiences and community service.
The annual SMU-EY Accounting Immersion Programme (AIP) invites participants from the Junior Colleges and Polytechnics for a two-day camp held in SMU for the purpose of demystifying accountancy to the students participants and exposing them to accountancy as a career and field of study.
Cultural appropriation is a hot topic that constantly finds itself in the spotlight. But could this be a topic that has been blow out of proportion? SMU law undergraduates, Kara Quek and Emelia Kwa share their opinions.
The myriad of global exposure opportunities at SMU was a big factor for Ngoc in her university selection. From overseas community service projects to summer internships in Atlanta, US, here's what her learning journey has been like.
With so many people pursuing a university education, what value is there to getting one these days? It's all theory, isn't it? SMU business undergraduate Joachim Fong, shares his opinion on this common debate.
The myriad of global exposure opportunities at SMU was a big factor for Ngoc in her university selection. From overseas community service projects to summer internships in Atlanta, US, here's what her learning journey has been like.
A quick Google search on "Singapore" and Kyung Pyo's bags were packed, heading from the cold winters in South Korea to the warmth of Singapore. impulsive, perhaps. But this SMU accountancy undergraduate says it was the best decision he's made on his own.
