Tag Archives: event

Putting the Fun Back in to Finances

Debt is a scary notion for many of us. But how you manage it determines if you'll ever gain financial independence. SMU alumnus Aaron Er and undergrad Wilson Teo show you how financial literacy can be all fun and 'games'.

A Sporting Cause Worth Signing Up For

Making a difference is neither a one-off affair nor is it just about clocking community service hours. SMU undergrad, Faith Woon, reflects on her 9-month SMU Challenge project and its upcoming grand finale, Sport-A-Cause.

The Instaworthy Cheat Sheet to SMU Arts Festival 2017

The annual SMU Arts Festival is back and our students have spared no effort in making this BIGGER and BETTER! With more than two weeks of constant activities, here's our 5-point guide on highlights you can't afford to miss.

Could the Future of Work in Fact be Human?

There's a growing concern that our future livelihoods are under assault from the ‘rise of the machines’. But is that really the case? Korn Ferry Institute's research tells a different story.

From One SMU Parent to Another

Having been by his daughter's side through an intense first year at SMU, what advice would Irina Sia’s father give to parents of incoming freshmen?

An Open Letter to Incoming Freshmen. Signed, Sandra.

If you want to know what freshman year holds for you (or for your child), there's no one better to ask than Sandra Tan. Having just completed her first year, she shares what life at SMU holds for our incoming freshmen.

Fake News: Finding the Truth in an Avalanche of Lies

Fake news, alternative facts – call it what you may, this troubling issue is not going away anytime soon. With social media as a catalyst, how do we begin to distinguish between quality journalism and fake news?

SMU Events Every Freshie Needs to Check Out

While the idea of starting freshman year in uni is exciting, it often comes with some level of trepidation and the question: "Will I be able to fit in?" Don't fret. Here’re some freshie events that will help you start SMU life on a high!

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