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Coffee Is More Than Your Morning Fuel

June 8, 2022oliviawong Leave a Comment

It is also the thing that has sparked the creation of coffee interest groups (IGs) in every UTown Residential College (RC) and Pioneer House. There is something magical about the aroma of coffee, learning how to make different types of… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, Uncategorized

Life in NUS: The Highs and the Lows

May 30, 2022oliviawong Leave a Comment

Locking up your dorm room for the last time, you wave your friends goodbye. You lug your luggage out of your residence, and in to summer break. Thinking back, while the semester might have been a tough one, you have… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, Mental Health

How I got here: A candid chat with Prof Chen Zhi Xiong – inaugural Master of LightHouse.

April 29, 2022rachthomas Leave a Comment

From his years as a resident fellow in King Edward VII Hall to being appointed as Master of LightHouse, it seems that Prof Chen has come full circle in his journey and experience of residential life. When did the spark… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews

Ripples of Good: Residents Share Their Community Engagement Projects

October 13, 2021Bethany Low 1 Comment

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples” – Mother Teresa Creating ripples of good is exactly what NUS hostel residents are doing. Even with their busy schedules, residents… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews

How to Thrive (& Not Just Survive) in Campus Life & Your Studies

September 15, 2021Bethany Low Leave a Comment

Why do you stay on campus? For some people, it’s for the mere convenience of being near to classes. But for many, it might also have to do with the unique experience of campus life – having supper with your… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, Tips & Info

Meet The Multi-Hyphenate Young Entrepreneur, Gururaj Parande (Forbes 30 Under 30)

June 18, 2021Chloe Low Leave a Comment

The young, creative and brilliant minds on this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list are coming in strong and taking the world by storm. Defying all odds as we face the ongoing pandemic, they are infecting the world with… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, RA

Fireside Chat with Asst Prof Caroline Lim: Living on Campus with Social Anxiety

May 28, 2021Chloe Low 1 Comment

Living on campus is often associated with its perks: reduced commute time to classes, getting a front-row seat to intense student life action and the opportunity to find like-minded friends for a lifetime. But are there downsides to living on… Continue Reading →

Covid-19, Features & Interviews, Mental Health

Favours Bot: 4 Computer Science Students Spark Community Spirit in Eusoff Hall

May 10, 2021Chloe Low Leave a Comment

We’ve all had those days — the kind where you find yourself knee-deep in assignments or lectures (or both) and just can’t seem to get the time to catch a breather.   It was in the thick of one such day… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, Uncategorized

On the SPECTRUM: Foursome Tackles Stigma on Mental Health

February 26, 2021Chloe Low 1 Comment

In the wake of a COVID-19 world, conversations about mental wellness have started sprouting across the globe, given persistent isolation measures to curb the virus and the resulting impact on mental health. Such conversations are not always easy to have,… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, Mental Health

NUSPAWSnThink – Why You Should Pause & Think About Our Singapore Specials

December 2, 2020chloelow Leave a Comment

Thinking about how you can make an impact this holiday? If you are an animal lover, try volunteering at an animal shelter – it’s fun, it’s meaningful and you’ll get to meet many new furry friends! In this article, we… Continue Reading →

Features & Interviews, Uncategorized

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  • 3 Lesser Known Facts About UTown’s Design
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  • Coffee Is More Than Your Morning Fuel
  • Life in NUS: The Highs and the Lows
  • A Day In My Life: Walking with Dr Kuan Yee Han, UTown Residence Master
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  • How I got here: A candid chat with Prof Chen Zhi Xiong – inaugural Master of LightHouse.
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