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Le Ann
Mar 13 min read
What your university bag says about you!
From big bags to small bags and everything in between, did you know a bag reflects more than it seems? Just like your horoscope, your...
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Maybelle Tham
Mar 15 min read
Finding Love in SMU - The Roadmap to (Romantic) Success
Tinder broke down? Got you – We’re putting our game face on for this one. Dear singles, I hear you. Finding love in SMU is like hoping...
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Sinthiya Roy
Feb 214 min read
The Beauty of Not Going on Exchange
Here in SMU, the pressure mounts to go on an exchange and yet, some curiously still choose to remain, why? Join Sinthiya as she explores...
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Andriel Cheong
Feb 146 min read
That Time I Matched with My Teaching Assistant
Will our dear protagonist get his very own rom-com moment? Or has he been caught in a doomed romance? Read on to find out…
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Claire Chia
Feb 74 min read
5 Must-Have Mobile Apps Every Student Needs Right Now
A free Notion alternative? A Xiaohongshu but in english? Discover how these 5 apps will make your life so much easier! Student life at...
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M S Sudikshaa
Oct 22, 20245 min read
Thriving Beyond Lectures: The Role of Extracurriculars in University Success
SMU touts its spectacular student life and exciting student clubs experience, but does it play a role in the grand scheme of our life? As...
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Jovi Siah
Sep 5, 20246 min read
The Double Lives of SMUSA: What it means to serve the SMU community.
"Who will they be tonight? That's the question..." - Pharrell Williams "Who are the biggest fish in SMU's student body?" That's a...
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Megan Lim
Apr 12, 20244 min read
Baking Bonds: The Heartwarming Tale of Secretary Cream
From mysterious origins, Writer Megan finds great friends in Secretary Cream, a Telegram baking group. Secretary Cream’s 5th workshop. In...
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Hanson Ong
Apr 5, 20242 min read
SMUSAfiesta: Cherry Bloom
The Campus Green may not have Sakura trees that offer respite post mid-terms for the students of SMU, but SMUSA has you covered with...
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Muhammad Salehuddin bin Asri
Mar 22, 20244 min read
Breaking My Silence: My Regrets as a Graduating Student
Graduation is a big milestone in our lives and, after almost 4 years, it’s time for me to wear the gown and receive a piece of paper for...
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Velda Koh
Mar 5, 20243 min read
A Regular’s Guide to Daijoubu
Cuz everything’s gonna be Daijoubu. “Daijoubu? You mean the place that was featured on Mothership for their maid café incident?” Yes, you...
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Megan Lim
Feb 2, 20244 min read
Overcommitting as a Y1
We've all been there. Embarking on a new chapter at SMU is exciting. Being matriculated into SMU has meanings extending beyond simply...
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Faith Khoo
Jan 23, 20243 min read
Navigating Stress in University
"Stress is part and parcel of life." But it's not - here's a 5-step guide to smoothly navigate stress in university Pieces of paper are...
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Helena Shymon
Oct 28, 20232 min read
Ghost Encounters in SMU
There have been many bizarre and unexplainable occurrences occurring around campus. From disappearing food to disappearing statistics...
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Chloe Mak
Oct 13, 20232 min read
LKS or KGC: The Library Showdown
All of us at some point in our university journey will need somewhere quiet to study in SMU. Kwa Geok Choo Library and Li Ka Shing...
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Sean Leong
Oct 5, 20235 min read
SMU Basement Dancers, Who Are You?
AGHEMMMM *Puts on my David Attenborough voice* When the sun has set and the students have left the campus, a certain species of nocturnal...
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Seshan Ramaswami
Sep 19, 20235 min read
Drop that Mask – Know and Tell!
Every term, before the first week of class, I ask my students to write a short self-introduction on a slide with a recent photograph so I...
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Moe Yin Zaw
Sep 8, 20234 min read
Take a Break at bræk.: Exploring the Journey of SMU's very own Student-Founded Cafe
Did you catch yourself frequenting bræk. during your breaks? Writer Moe Yin speaks to the founder of bræk., Tristan, on his journey as a...
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Lim Xing Yu
Aug 22, 20239 min read
Finding the Light in A Sea of Darkness: A No-Holds Barred Breakdown of the Singapore Night Festival
The Singapore Night Festival (SNF) is back in full force for 2023 to light up the Bras Basah.Bugis (BBB) district with a whole range of...
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Chaarvi Athawale
Aug 15, 20234 min read
Starting Your Semester Right
Stressing out about starting a new academic year? Fret not, as our writer Chaarvi is here to share some tips to help you ace the new...
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