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BACK TO NATURE: PLACES IN SG WHERE YOU CAN TOUCH GRASS (LITERALLY)

June 13, 2025Eira Tan Leave a Comment

It’s deep into the holidays, you’re not travelling overseas and suddenly the excitement of doing absolutely nothing has worn off. The days are starting to blur together, your screen time is off the charts, and you’ve already scrolled past 20… Continue Reading →

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DAY IN MY LIFE AS AN INTERN

May 30, 2025Eira Tan Leave a Comment

Curious about what it’s like to do an internship during the school term? Here’s a glimpse into my daily life juggling office hours, packed trains, and pantry tea — all while still being a student.  7:30AM: The Daily Commute Begins … Continue Reading →

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MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IN NUS

May 3, 2025Eira Tan Leave a Comment

Let’s be honest; Week 1 of exams can feel like being hit by a truck full of deadlines, lecture slides, and existential dread. Whether it’s the 2AM cram sessions or that creeping sense that everyone else has it together except… Continue Reading →

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SURVIVING EXAM SEASON (FASS STUDENT EDITION)

April 23, 2025Eira Tan Leave a Comment

It’s officially exam season, which means the library’s packed, everyone’s clutching their notes like lifelines, and the group chats are suddenly filled with “what’s tested for the exam???” messages.  As a FASS student, I’ve definitely had my fair share of… Continue Reading →

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TOP 3 TOKEN SHIRTS OF NUS (AND HOW TO GET THEM)

March 17, 2025Eira Tan 4 Comments

If you’ve been at NUS long enough, you’ll start to notice a few shirts that make frequent appearances on campus. These aren’t just any regular shirts: they’re the coveted token shirts of NUS, worn with pride by students who have… Continue Reading →

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Hostel Life 101: 10 Dorm Essentials To Pack

June 20, 2024Tan Jie Min Leave a Comment

New to campus living and wondering what to bring to your hostel? Moving into a hostel in NUS for the first time can be daunting, especially when you are not quite sure what items to pack. To help you settle… Continue Reading →

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From Pandemic to Graduation: Reflections from NUS’ Class of 2024

June 12, 2024Tan Jie Min Leave a Comment

As another academic year draws to a close, we celebrate the achievements of yet another batch of graduates! The current graduating batch of students has experienced university life like no other, as they entered NUS during the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic.… Continue Reading →

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Vacation Volunteering

May 30, 2024Tan Jie Min Leave a Comment

While time flies when one is having fun, summer vacation is three months long and lots of things can be done in that period! Regardless of whether you are trying to spend a productive or a restful summer, why not try… Continue Reading →

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Language Learning Through NUS Hostels

May 8, 2024Tan Jie Min Leave a Comment

Learning a new language in university is often a popular decision among students, given the freedom to plan one’s courses. Apart from language courses offered in NUS, courses including a language learning component are also offered by various hostels in… Continue Reading →

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Cultural Showcase and the Interest Group Experience at PGP

April 11, 2024Tan Jie Min Leave a Comment

Missed out on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour tickets in March? Residents at Prince George’s Park (PGP) got to enjoy a night of fusion cultural performances that were just as exciting – if we may say so ourselves! Hosted by Pioneer… Continue Reading →

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  • MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IN NUS
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