Summer Activities to Give You a Headstart in the New Semester

School’s out, but that doesn’t mean you should engage in 24/7 play and zero productivity. Get busy with activities that just might give a boost to your academics and career.

We Need to Talk: Alex Chow Breaks the Silence with Action for AIDS

Silence isn't always golden, especially if it stems from the fear of discrimination. Alex Chow breaks the silence on the stigma surrounding HIV and shares more about his volunteer experience with Action for AIDS Singapore.

SMU Accountancy: Failure is Only an Opportunity to Discover Success

From SOTA to accountancy—why? SMU alumna, Grace Lim, is no stranger to this question. After a few stumbling blocks, even she began to question her decision. But she's learnt that every "failure" is really a learning opportunity that ... Read More

Why SMU: It’s All About the 360 Experience

The university experience is an important one for many of us. But this learning journey is more than just lectures and textbooks. Take a look at the SMU 360 Experience both inside and outside of the classroom.

Protecting Predators of the Sea with SMU LKCSP Scholars

"Meaningful impact" can come in many forms. For this group of LKCSP Scholars, a trip to Lombok showed opened their eyes to the brutal reality of the shark fishing industry. Through the Dorsal Effect, they learn more about these deeply misunderstood ... Read More

Taking the Road Less Travelled with Backstreet Academy

Two Nepalese Brothers and a Singaporean come together to bring to you a whole new way of 'travelling for good' with their international social enterprise, Backstreet Academy.

Accounting Study Mission: Experiencing Many Facets of Manila

In April/May this year, the participants of the Accounting Study Mission to Manila spent eight fruitful days in the capital of Philippines on a unique itinerary which combined company visits, cultural experiences and community service.

Bigger Hearts, Smaller World: Air Amber’s Beginnings

Find out what inspired SMU alumnus, Muhammad Shahril Hassan, to start a social enterprise that sheds light on Singapore’s social issues and instigates change.

Venturing into Wanderland

The myriad of global exposure opportunities at SMU was a big factor for Ngoc in her university selection. From overseas community service projects to summer internships in Atlanta, US, here's what her learning journey has been like.

Would You Follow Me if I Went to Singapore?

A quick Google search on "Singapore" and Kyung Pyo's bags were packed, heading from the cold winters in South Korea to the warmth of Singapore. impulsive, perhaps. But this SMU accountancy undergraduate says it was the best decision he's made on his own.

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