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A Day In My Life: Walking with Dr Kuan Yee Han, UTown Residence Master

May 16, 2022osareslife Leave a Comment

It is no secret that Dr Kuan wears many hats – as the Assistant Dean of Students, a senior lecturer at Tembusu College and the incoming Master of UTown Residence. Did you know he also used to be the NUSSU… Continue Reading →

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Learning on Campus: A Glimpse into Residential College Modules

March 5, 2022osareslife Leave a Comment

One of the biggest selling points of Residential Colleges (RC) in NUS is the unique academic modules they offer. Every RC has a broad but unique theme they focus on – for instance, Ridge View Residential College (RVRC) is known… Continue Reading →

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Reflection Time

October 2, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

This is a reflection piece by Residential Life Marcom Intern – Rachel Kavita Thomas. She was tagged to the Humans of UTR page from August 2018 to May 2019. Although I’m a friendly person and enjoy meeting new people, the… Continue Reading →

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Things to take note of before coming to NUS

August 3, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

Attending University (Source: imgflip) We’ve all been there. We’ve all been lost freshmen who didn’t know what to expect from university – we don’t know about module bidding, CAP, and worst of all, finding your way around campus. It can… Continue Reading →

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WHY NOC? IS IT WORTH IT?

June 28, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

If you had applied for the NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) programme and are in the process of the company interviews, you’re in luck! An ex-NOC student, Yu Shibin, will be sharing his personal experiences with you, and hopefully giving you… Continue Reading →

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INTERNSHIP 101: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

June 16, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

(Photos Courtesy of GIPHY) Sadly, for some of you, the summer holidays are drawing to an end. A new chapter of your life is about to begin, and yes, we are talking about none other than – internship. Being an… Continue Reading →

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Types of Freshmen Orientation Camps in NUS: Your Ultimate Guide

June 13, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

NUS Science FOP (Photo credits: NUS Science FOP) “Camp must go meh?” “Must la, later you go uni no friends!” It’s that time of the year where the new academic year is approaching, and preparations for freshmen orientation camps (FOCs)… Continue Reading →

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8 Places To Go On A Summer Break In Asia

June 4, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

Summer break is finally upon us, and most of us are only too happy to take these three months to relax, do internships, or travel – in essence, to do something fulfilling in such a long holiday. If you’ve been… Continue Reading →

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Finding the Perfect Outfit for Formal Events – Budget University Student Version

April 13, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

  Can’t decide on an outfit to wear for formal dinners? Or perhaps you have an upcoming career networking session or internship job interview, but can’t find “something appropriate” to wear to impress a potential future employer? If you can… Continue Reading →

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APRIL FOOLS’ DAY – ARE YOU THE TRICKSTER OR THE TRICKED?

March 30, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

Were you pranked last April Fool’s? Here comes the perfect opportunity for you to get your sweet revenge. The day of the year where you can play the “get out of jail free” card for all the pranks you have… Continue Reading →

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