Graduate Stories

17 Mar 2020
Seeing is believing. Ryan Ng talks about his winter business study mission to China with students from the University of St. Gallen, and the golden opportunity to trace the footsteps of top global tech innovators.

11 Mar 2020
SMU undergraduate and co-leader of Project Xing Fu 8, Muhammad Zhafri Bin Azman, shares his experiences working to help Rohingya refugees in Malaysia.

11 Mar 2020
Curious to know how getting negative can actually help you decide on the university of your dreams? Let's find out.

06 Mar 2020
As consumers, we're constantly on the hunt for a personalised experience. But can education be customised too? Here are ways a personalised degree can get you ahead.

06 Mar 2020
In this interview, we speak to SMU Double Degree undergrad Merrill Cheong to find out what his experience at SMU has been like and how he is preparing for his future career plans.

11 Feb 2020
Choosing a university and just don’t know where to start? Here are some helpful resources to guide you in identifying the best choice for your undergraduate journey.

11 Feb 2020
The SOA community came together once again for the annual community service event, SOA Engage. Building upon the same spirit as the inaugural 2018 edition, SOA Engage 2019 encompassed two different activity options—Arts Connect @ Bendemeer SAC and Wicked Chef @ Willing Hearts—which were held over five days.

11 Feb 2020
As big fans of flexibility and haters of rigidity, the Gen Z crowd loves customisation and are often interested in learning different fields simultaneously. Find out how SMU is offering more options in this fast-changing economy.

11 Feb 2020
SMU alumnus and The Mentoring Circle co-founder, Masahiro Tan, speaks about the ups and downs in his life, his experiences in SMU, and building a career in the investment industry.

07 Feb 2020
Vincent shares about finding his golden ticket to a career at Google, attracting passive income, inspiring data juniors, and many more.

07 Feb 2020
With her activist movement, hash.peace, Nazhath Faheema is on a mission to combat the threat of extremism in Singapore and to further improve social and racial awareness in our society. Her modus operandi: Conversations and Understanding.

07 Feb 2020
SMU alumnus and co-founder of The Mentoring Circle, Soon Zhengxiang, shares some words of advice on a career in consulting and the importance of mentorship.

07 Feb 2020
New to travelling? Travelling alone for the first time? Travelling long distance? Here are 10 tips to help tide you through the pre-travel anxiety!

13 Dec 2019
Lam Hui Yun (BBM 2019) shares with The Mentoring Circle, her experiences of giving back and the many places she's had the chance to travel to with SMU.

13 Dec 2019
An internship can be a great learning opportunity. And when it's an overseas internship, the experience could be a huge gamechanger. Gladys, Razzaq and Benedict, share how their Global Innovation Immersion experience in Bangkok has been exceptionally rewarding.

13 Dec 2019
Third-year business student Agalia Tan shares her motivations, thoughts and advice on leading the overseas community service Project Hua Tat 2

21 Nov 2019
Marketing well on social media is essential for every marketer today. To find out more, we sat down with Marketing Science Expert at Facebook and SMU alumna, Astha Kalbag, to glean some tips and tricks.

21 Nov 2019
'What do I want to do after graduation?' It's a question that most every undergrad will ask themselves at some point. SMU Career Champions shares 3 questions that can help you find the right career path.

21 Nov 2019
We hear from undergraduate Lee Jin Pin on how volunteering with starringSMU (SMU's largest and longest-running student-led community service project) in her freshman year has impacted her thus far.

21 Nov 2019
Seeing the growing importance of having basic coding skills in this digital age, Zul and Manfred decided to start Project Heartcode—an initiative focused on introducing underprivileged youths to the world of programming.

21 Nov 2019
SMU undergraduate Elizabeth Quek shares her experience since joining Project Inspirar in her freshman year and how she’s gained so much more beyond just clearing community service hours.

21 Nov 2019
It isn't always easy taking on the multitude of challenges that university life throws at you. For Lim Zhi Ying, having the support of her parents to keep her afloat through stormy weathers has been the greatest blessing. She shares her SMU journey with us.

21 Nov 2019
First year Law student Nicholas Fu shares his personal reflection on joining the Kidleidoscope family. And how "teaching" his young beneficiaries has enriched him in return.

21 Nov 2019
As part of her SMU-X overseas trip, Katrina Inumerable had the chance to head to Ho Chi Minh. From delicious meals to meeting SMU alumni in Vietnam, and having the chance to work directly with KFC Vietnam, it was most certainly one Finger Lickin' Good trip!