Speaking at the recent Odyssey 2019 event, SMU Chairman Mr Ho Kwon Ping shared his views on a new approach to mentoring in SMU, as well as what SMU students can do to develop better versions of themselves.
Grades may be important, but as times change, universities are starting to place more weight on more than just an applicant's grades. Here are five insider tips that can help your application stand out from the crowd.
The Mentoring Circle sits down to a chat with SMU alumnus Alvin Poh to find out what advice he would give to his 20-year-old self if he had a chance to do so.
Information systems had never been a discipline in Kuok Juin's consideration. But a chance discovery at SMU Open House piqued his interest and opened his mind to a whole new slate of possibilities.
With the rising tide of nationalism, it is now more important than ever before to look towards building inclusive communities. One way this can happen is by embracing the idea of global citizenship.
Samantha Lork's underlying curiosity to learn more about the synergistic effects in our societies was what finally led her to choose a path in social sciences. The SMU freshman shares her story from application to term 1.
Finding himself wishing he had a senior 'buddy' to guide him in university was what ignited SMU alumnus Hafiz Kasman's determination to establish a mentorship initiative to help his juniors.
After 2 years serving national service, having to adjust to a brand new school environment can be quite a daunting task. SMU accountancy freshman Stanley Low shares tips based on his personal experience.
The life of a law student is often an uphill climb, but it doesn't have to be the only thing that consumes your day and night. SMU Law freshman Ong Siew Choo shares her experience as a first-year law student.
SMU may not have been her top university choice in the beginning, but a surprising turn of events changed SMU Economics freshman Karista Khoo's perspective completely. She shares what her first semester has been like, thus far.