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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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Aarna Bhatia
Feb 143 min read
The Chameleon Behaviour
What's the difference between being lonely and being alone? Do humans, like chameleons, change colours for acceptance, risking genuine...
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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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Madison
Nov 5, 20233 min read
[Dear Madison] I'm Not Ready for Work Life!
Dear Madison, I'm not ready for work life! After my last internship, I realised how unprepared I was for the corporate life. While I...
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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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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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Vemula Sri Varshini
Aug 24, 20235 min read
The ‘Barbenheimer’ Phenomenon: What Barbie and Oppy can Teach us about Career Woes
How the release of two of the most anticipated films of the year might help us as students navigate the existentialist crisis of career...
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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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The Blue and Gold
Apr 3, 20233 min read
Adulting: Borrowing from Licensed Moneylenders
This article was contributed by Credit Bureau Singapore and edited by The Blue and Gold. Did you know that you can apply for personal...
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Luqman Hakim Bin Mohamed Yasin
Jan 13, 20235 min read
Kings for a Day: ESCAPE! with Sound Foundry
12 November saw the return of Starry Night, an annual SMU-wide music festival headed by SMU SoundFoundry since the COVID pandemic.
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Lin Po Chien
Oct 26, 20226 min read
Amidst Russo-Ukrainian War, SMU Student Christie Cheah braves exchange in Poland
Writer Po Chien interviews SMU student Christie Cheah about her experience in Poland
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The Blue and Gold
Sep 23, 20224 min read
Adulting: Rising Costs and Ways to Counter Inflation as a Student
This article was contributed by Credit Bureau Singapore and edited by The Blue and Gold. As we all know, the new Goods and Services Tax...
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Sean Leong
Aug 29, 20223 min read
KINESIS BACKPACK: YOUR FOREVER FRIEND
Struggling to find a bag that can share your load? Our writer Sean puts the Kinesis 18L Ultimate Work Backpack to test!
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Lim Xing Yu
Feb 28, 20225 min read
Tales of Bricklane
Bricklane’s co-founder Jasmin shares the most memorable stories of SMU students’ favourite watering hole. (WARNING: May feature pukes)
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Martin Layar
Jan 28, 20226 min read
USLA, the award you deserve - and how you can apply for it
Despite many committed contributors to their CCAs, few are aware of the elusive, and mysterious University Student Life Awards.
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