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Perspectives on Pursuing a PhD in a Pandemic

In the past one year, the pandemic has posed challenges to all fronts of our lives. Living far away from home in Singapore, SMU PhD in Business (Finance) student Jin Zuben found a silver lining in the global crisis for having made her research life simpler and ... Read More

#HI2020: Making a Social Impact with Aaron Er

Hoping to impact people positively and meaningfully, SMU Business alumnus Aaron Er started volunteering in his final year at SMU in 2015. Learn more about his journey and how his volunteer work evolved in the year of Covid-19.

#HI2020: Bouncing Back Stronger with Anna Quang

Like many before her, SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business alumna, Anna Quang got a foot into the door of a tech firm even before graduation. But unlike her seniors, her plans of a smooth transition from graduation to first career ... Read More

#HI2020: Going the Extra Mile with Melvin Ng

Overseeing the welfare of workers living in a dormitory with one of the highest number of infected Covid-19 cases in Singapore is not a job for the weak. But Melvin Ng, SMU Social Sciences alumnus, had his head and heart in the right ... Read More

A Law Degree Serving Humanity

With great power comes great responsibility; SMU Yong Pung How School of Law’s alumnae Shim Eunkyung and Abigail Ong hold a common belief that their law studies have put them in good stead to help the disadvantaged and less-privileged.

#HI2020: Taking Flight with Sean Tan

Through observing Singapore’s food waste, SMU Business alumnus Sean Tan wanted to find ways to convert that into an environmentally sustainable yet viable business. Find out how Black Soldier Flies play a part in tackling Singapore’s food ... Read More

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