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Full-time Students; Part-time Hustlers

November 21, 2023maryamsaleel Leave a Comment

University life is an exciting time that marks the beginning of a transition into adulthood. For many undergraduates, this chapter is a time of self-discovery as they navigate the big, wide world: embarking on careers that align with their passions… 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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Making meaning through writing

January 22, 2019osareslife Leave a Comment

This is a reflection piece by Residential Life Marcom Intern – Lee Wanyong. She was tagged to the Humans of PGPR page from August to Dec 2018. As a Psychology major, my world crumbled a little when I realised that… Continue Reading →

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Friends, Humans, Everyone: Lend Me Your Ears

September 12, 2018osareslife Leave a Comment

This is a reflection piece by Residential Life Marcom Intern – Ranita Ramesh. She was tagged to the Humans of UTR page from February to July 2018. I’ve always liked having people around me. When I go to sleep at… Continue Reading →

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Lessons learnt from 84 strangers: Leaving Humans of UTR

July 17, 2017osareslife Leave a Comment

Last year in August, I started working for NUS’ Office of Student Affairs as a part-time marketing communications intern. My primary task was to produce content Humans of UTR (HOUTR), which, as the name suggests, borrows from Brandon Stanton’s formulaic… Continue Reading →

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Intern Reflections

July 14, 2017veronicatan Leave a Comment

I have always been a fan of social media – I believe that as the generation of fast Internet and intense hyper-connectivity, we should embrace all that it entails or face being left behind. In our present age, social media… Continue Reading →

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A Reflection: Leaving the Online ‘Residential Life’

January 25, 2017parksehyun Leave a Comment

Crafting posts to go on a blog and managing a page on social media – these were some things I never expected myself to do, especially in university. In fact, what I plan to do for a living rarely involves… Continue Reading →

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Epilogue.

June 29, 2016Arintha Leave a Comment

Here’s an overused quote: all good things must come to an end. Yes, it is cliché, but probably only because everyone, at some point in their lives, realises how true that phrase is. And this is one of those moments… Continue Reading →

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NO GOOD IN GOODBYE

January 14, 2016Huong Vu Leave a Comment

And so here we are, at the end of this journey, with me staring blankly at my laptop’s screen refusing to believe this cold harsh truth. I always know this day will come. In fact, I knew it would come… Continue Reading →

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Until next time.

June 30, 2015Anna Villarica 3 Comments

So my internship has come to an end… Let me start by saying that I really, really loved my job. Writing is something I could do in my sleep (or, as is the case now, while I am hot and delirious… Continue Reading →

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