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SMUSA
Feb 14, 20212 min read
14 Love Letters for the 14th of February
Love Letters is a special Valentine’s Day initiative by SMUSA & The Blue and Gold. During the past week, students sent in words of...
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The Blue and Gold
Feb 10, 20215 min read
How I Knew I Was in Love
We asked and you answered – here are 20 of your stories of how you knew you were in love. Happy Valentine's Day!
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Renald Loh
Dec 16, 20204 min read
Read These 10 Tips Before Your Next Essay or Presentation
The English language can be tricky business at times. Writer Renald Loh explores some common blunders we can avoid making in the future. ...
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Rachel Goh
Nov 3, 20206 min read
Conversations from the Ground: Businesses on Campus
How are our brick-and-mortar vendors in SMU coping during this online semester? Writer Rachel Goh speaks to them to find out what...
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Rishika Gupta
Nov 3, 20205 min read
The 'Z-SMU' Experience: An International Perspective
Are international students booming on Zoom? Writer Rishika Gupta speaks to three fellow international students to find out just how...
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Nathanael Carmello Lopez
Oct 30, 20204 min read
A-Z, or Z-A? Here's How to Zoom Your Way to that 'A'.
Wondering how you can nab that A in that upcoming online presentation? Still struggling with how to class-part? Here are some tips.
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Lorraine Chew
Oct 16, 20205 min read
Your Ultimate E-Learning Starter Pack
Still struggling to get to grips with the gloom of Zoom? Writer Lorraine Chew recommends five online tools to help enhance your online...
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Trisha Bajaj
Oct 7, 20203 min read
A Heartfelt Letter to Fellow International Students in Singapore
Dear International Students, Staying away from home has not been easy. It is mentally draining to be apart from our loved ones and to...
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Maheswari D/O Arumugam
Oct 5, 20204 min read
Are 'A's Still Aces? The Importance of Grades in the Hand of Life
It’s 2.18am, you’re sitting there in front of your laptop in the dark of your room with nothing but a water bottle and a silent handphone...
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Ong Jun Kai
Sep 24, 20205 min read
Your First Semester Will Screw You Over. Here's How:
My friends have always known me as one of the nicest individuals to ever walk the earth. Just not any earth that they exist on....
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Jolene Ong
Sep 23, 20205 min read
The Freshman/Sophomore's Ultimate University Experience Guide
Carpe Diem. Since college isn’t going to last, at least let it be a blur of fun! This is the ultimate university experience guide for...
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Sim Ying Ting
Aug 12, 20205 min read
5 Bars SMU Students Need to Chill At After the Pandemic
Did you know – in SMU, students have the privilege of opportunity to drinking on campus until 12am at a bar onsite? This is at our very...
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Justin Tang
Aug 9, 20204 min read
The Overly Enthusiastic Class Participant
If I asked you to identify 15 types of SMU students, your response is bound to differ from that of another student’s. After all, the...
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