SMU Accountancy Alumnus Peter Oh: Making a Social Enterprise Profitable

SMU Accountancy alumnus Peter Oh comes across as someone who is both pragmatic and passionate about what he does. Hear from him on why he decided to step off the beaten track to embark on his journey ... Read More

#HI2020: Follow Your Heart with Chan Huang Suan

It takes considerable courage to leave a job you don’t identify with, especially amidst rising unemployment. SMU Bachelor in Science (IT) alumnus Chan Huang Suan took the plunge, and is today a step closer to his life goal, thanks to his new job.

How Learning App Kalpha is Changing Lives in Covid-19

SMU alumnus, Jaden Teo, arrived in Vietnam just as Covid-19 started grounding travellers the world over. Instead of returning home, he pushed ahead with the launch of his edtech start-up amidst global lockdowns to amazing results.

Accountancy Alumnus Enters 2020 Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 40 under 40

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 ... Read More

Letter to My Profs: Reflecting on My Second Major in Accounting Data and Analytics

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.

4 Ways to Get the Most Out of a Remote Internship

With most employees having to work from home this year, interns are no exception. In the absence of face time with your supervisors and co-workers, how do you get the most out of your remote internship?

Project Y to Z: Stay in Motion—An Interview with Gen Y-er Aldric Chen

Business analyst, mentor, value advocate—these are just some of the roles that keeps Aldric Chen busy these days. We chat with Aldric about his approach to the job hunt during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and how far he's come since then.

Class of 2020—Graduating into a Recession? Here Are 5 Questions For You to Gain Clarity and Direction

The entire world is bracing itself as we head into a recession from the blow that Covid-19 has dealt us. For the graduating Class of 2020, SMU alumnus Benjamin Loh suggests taking an introspective approach to dealing with the big ... Read More

‘Surfing’ the Learning Curve as a Young Accounting Professional

SMU Accountancy graduate Neo Yi Ren juggled the demands of his career and pursuing SCAQ shortly after graduation, achieving Top Scorer in the Financial Reporting module. He also shares how his background in Accounting Data & Analytics helped ... Read More

Four Skills to Fast-Track Your Career Growth

For today's workforce, as well as those just entering the job market, staying relevant is contingent on learning new skills. But where should you start? Here are four key skills that can help you thrive in the modern workplace.

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