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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Sailing for Singapore: Terena Lam
Team Singapore sailor Terena Lam first started sailing as a freshman in SMU. Four years on, she's representing Singapore at SEA Games 2015. Find out about her journey, and about the lessons that sailing has taught her. Read More

Playing the Medici Trick to Innovate
There are many innovation challenges which cannot be solved by one scientific discipline alone, such as questions relating to health, energy, and climate change. Find out more about how the Medici Board Game can introduce people to the mind-set and logic of innovation potential.

Community service goes underwater: Project Reef Alert
Project Reef Alert is a unique overseas community service project that combines the members' love of diving with a passion for marine conservation. Read on to find out more about this project: the members' contribution towards conserving Monad Shoal, and the invaluable insights which they gained about the community in which their project operated.

A cheat-sheet to SMU jargon

SMU Lingo
What's a faci and what do they do at FOC? Where are NAKA and the T-Junction? Don't worry if it's all alphabet soup to you right now: this guide will help you to make sense of SMU's unique lingo! Read More

Team DingGo’s journey to Asia Venture Challenge 2015
From relative strangers to a winning team: the DingGo team from SMU’s Master of Science in Innovation (MI) shares the details of a journey that began last November, when their mobile app idea was chosen to represent SMU in the annual Asia Venture Challenge business plan competition.

That beautiful freshman year
The start of university life brings about feelings of excitement and uncertainty. If you're wondering how it's all going to be like, your seniors will tell you that it's as uncertain as it gets. And guess what? That's where the fun is! Read More

SMU: The Inside Scoop (Part 2)
What are the seminar-style lessons really like? Why do so many SMU students go overseas for study missions, exchange programmes and more? In this blog post, get an insider's look at what truly makes SMU a Different U. Read More