How to Win Friends and Influence People – Even as an Undergrad

Aside from aiming for top grades, hone your social skills to get ahead at school, and in life. It's never too early to start with plenty of opportunities for learning how to be a real influencer (not just in the context of social media) right here ... Read More

An Open Letter to Incoming Freshmen. Signed, Sandra.

If you want to know what freshman year holds for you (or for your child), there's no one better to ask than Sandra Tan. Having just completed her first year, she shares what life at SMU holds for our incoming freshmen.

SMU Events Every Freshie Needs to Check Out

While the idea of starting freshman year in uni is exciting, it often comes with some level of trepidation and the question: "Will I be able to fit in?" Don't fret. Here’re some freshie events that will help you start SMU life on a high!

Q&A interview with Justin Bay – SMU Business Management & Accountancy Student

Justin Bay is definitely one for a challenge. A double degree in business management and accountancy, CCA activities, and even scoring a full-time position in the consulting firm he interned in.

Q&A Interview with Jaren Lim – SMU Information Systems Student

From supportive professors, inspirational books, an internship with Ernst & Young to aspirations of becoming a CXO — SMU information systems undergraduate, Jaren Lim, shares his journey to ICT.

5 Ways to Get into Your Dream University

After deciding on the university/universities to apply to, the next big question is how to get that golden ticket, and which offer should you eventually accept. While there are no guarantees, here are 5 tips to help give your application the added oomph.

SMU Law: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the SMU Law Galaxy

Studying law is a little bit like exploring the outer rim of a new galaxy—an adventure waiting to happen, so says SMU Law undergraduate, Grace Goh. Here are the three things that SMU Law has taught her thus far on this university adventure.

SMU Business: Meaningful Lessons, Experiences and Friendships Aplenty

SMU business undergraduate, Asnawi Jufrie made the biggest decision he's ever made five years ago to join the Lee Kong Chian School of Business. Indeed, his journey has been nothing short of diverse and exciting. He shares his ... Read More

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

6 New and Awesome Reasons to Head Down to SMU Open House 2017

It’s that time of the year—choosing that dream university to attend! Here are some new and awesome reasons that you'll need to see for yourself at SMU Open House 2017.

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