Social media has become an irreplaceable part of our lives, but how is it impacting the way adolescent girls view themselves? A research led by SMU’s Associate Professor of Psychology Hwajin Yang examines social media’s influences on this specifically vulnerable group.
Fresh off the success of co-founding Project Y to Z, SMU Business alumna Jessica Lee returns as the Founder of Hindsight is 2020—where she hopes to support and inspire internship and job seekers through a series of personal stories. Read More
Year Two SMU Accountancy student Kenneth Wong spends his Friday evenings in a rather untypical fashion—helping ‘rough sleepers’ in Singapore. Here he shares his volunteering experience and his hopes to inspire volunteerism in Singapore. Read More
Contrary to popular beliefs, Covid-19 isn’t quite the death knell for brick and mortar businesses. In fact, SMU Adjunct Faculty and author Jörg Dietzel believes that to thrive post-Covid, brands need to adopt a hybrid form of digital and in-person experiences. Read More
As founder and CEO of Workstream.us—an automated hiring platform for companies employing hourly workers—SMU Accountancy alumnus Desmond Lim constantly seeks to improve his product and believes strongly in speaking with his customers to understand their needs. Read More
Find out here how you can spend less, save more, and improve yourself while waiting for the economy to turn around as lives and livelihoods hang in the balance in these uncertain times. Read More
In a letter to his professors, SMU Accountancy student Irving Yeo reflects on his journey pursuing a second major in accounting data and analytics and how he has benefitted greatly from the programme. Read More
2020 has been a record year of many things—among which is the sharp increase in everyone’s screen time thanks to lockdowns and our working from home stints. Kickstart the new year by giving your eyes a break and let your ears do the learning instead with this useful list of podcasts.
Not all business pivots result in success stories, but in challenging times like now, these businesses have taken the plunge to adapt their business models to the new climate. Read More
An aging population, technological disruption, and a greater need for public engagement are just some factors that will affect the future of public housing. How will HDB’s new roadmap help it achieve healthy and highly liveable towns in the next decade? Read More
