We last spoke with Marc Ong in 2019, just before he had joined SMU. One year on, we’ve caught up with the Social Sciences Freshman to find out how this past year in SMU has impacted him.
With his A-level results far from ideal, Joel Chin was well aware that he wasn’t as academically-inclined as many of his peers. Not letting this bring him down, he chose to focus on the subjects and teaching styles that work best for ... Read More
What exactly happens during admissions interviews? What can I do to prepare for it? We posed these questions to some of our faculty and students, and here is what they have revealed.
When Ng Kok Yin heard about SMU's new Politics, Law & Economics major back in junior college, it seemed like the stars were aligned—even her friends thought the same! The final year student shares what her experience in SMU has been like so far.
SMU undergraduate and co-leader of Project Xing Fu 8, Muhammad Zhafri Bin Azman, shares his experiences working to help Rohingya refugees in Malaysia.
New to travelling? Travelling alone for the first time? Travelling long distance? Here are 10 tips to help tide you through the pre-travel anxiety!
When it comes to approaching societal challenges such as climate change, one's socioeconomic status (SES) could lead to vastly different behaviours. SMU Asst Prof Kimin Eom explains more.
As part of her SMU-X overseas trip, Katrina Inumerable had the chance to head to Ho Chi Minh. From delicious meals to meeting SMU alumni in Vietnam, and having the chance to work directly with KFC Vietnam, it was most certainly one Finger Lickin' Good trip! ... Read More
Meet David Chen, 35, COO and co-founder of Golden Sunland, a rice company he co-founded in 2016 with Peng Jingkai, 37. When it comes to rice, David is in familiar territory but it is also his calling and passion.
Everyone has the ability to effect positive changes on society if we can first open our eyes to the reality that social barriers are omnipresent. And no one exemplifies this better than SMU Masters student Cai Yinzhou.