Redefining Healthcare with 4D Printing: The Castomize Journey

With a vision to make healthcare more accessible, effective and less invasive, SMU Business alumnus Abel Teo and his friends formed Castomize to redefine orthopaedic devices using 4D printing technology.

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Transforming PTSD Care: Savyn’s Neuroscience-Based Platform and its Impact on Mental Health

To bridge mental health gaps for those afflicted with PTSD, Savyn emerges with an innovative platform to alleviate their symptoms. Learn how COO of Savyn and SMU Business student, Nicholas Yap, is navigating its entry into the Singapore market.

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From Waste to Innovation: Magorium’s Vision for Sustainable Plastic Recycling

How can disrupting industries combat environmental crises? Discover how Oh Shu Xian, SMU Social Sciences alumna, is revolutionising plastic waste recycling with her pioneering start-up Magorium, and creating sustainable materials for greener roads.

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Mastering the Future: New GMAC Chair Themin Suwardy’s Vision for Graduate Education

Is there a right time to pursue your masters? Learn the insights of Assoc Prof Themin Suwardy, newly appointed Chair of GMAC, as he offers a glimpse into the future of graduate education and his take on this common conundrum.

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Insights from an Insider: Bharat Gangwani

SMU, with its unique pedagogy, instils in students unique qualities to equip them for the workplace, as affirmed by Bharat Gangwani, an undergraduate with the School of Economics. Learn more about Bharat and his SMU experience here.

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“Why must we do 80 hours of community service?”

As a freshman, Manorama viewed SMU's compulsory community service hours with some cynicism. Three years later, she now has an entirely different outlook towards serving the global community, which has taken her to the Philippines and to India. Find out more about Manorama's acts of community service, and how you can support her work with those living in the slums of Nagwa, Varanasi in India.

Four survival tips for SMU freshies

So you're about to start your freshman year at SMU. Welcome! To prepare you for your first semester, here are some tried-and-tested tips for you, brought to you by the Freshmen Experience 2015 team. Remember to leave a comment if you have any other questions! Read More

Why is a cover letter important?

Very often, the first thing that a hiring manager sees is your cover letter. Here are some helpful suggestions on how you can use your cover letter to make a positive impression. Read More

“The meaning of life is to give life meaning”: volunteering at Assisi Hospice

What's it like to volunteer at a hospice, a place where people spend their final days? While it is commonly assumed that hospices are depressing, our student Margaretha shares that her volunteering journey at Assisi Hospice has had plenty of joys alongside the inevitable sorrows. Read more about why she finds it meaningful to spend time with hospice patients, and to share their final journey.

A triathlete’s journey: Clement Chow

For Team Singapore triathlete Clement Chow, who's pursuing his Master of Professional Accounting at SMU, training and competing in triathlons has provided him with valuable perspectives on time management and the importance of consistent hard work. Read more about Clement's journey to the 28th SEA Games here.