University

Studies & NS

What’s the point of school?

In the past month I feel like God has been taking me on a journey of discovering what it truly means to honour Him as a student. Do I need to study harder, for longer hours? Do I need to give more...

Workplace

The Plate Spinner: Advice for busy young adults

Have you ever seen a plate spinner? A guy sets up a stick, puts a ridiculously fragile plate on top of it and spins the stick, such that the plate on top spins in tandem and stays upright in an...

University

What college life taught me about faith

You start universityĀ with your timetable empty. But slowly,Ā with every fair youĀ go toĀ ā€“ faculty events fairs, CCA fairs, sports fairs, et cetera ā€“ your scheduleĀ starts filling up, first the...

Work

Honestly, how do you feel about work?

In the mundane day-to-day overload of work and school, busyness has established itself as a badge of honour. It is a carefully crafted connotation of “success” in aĀ culture which...

Surveys & Reports

Permission To Dream: A night of praise, prayer and reconciliation

More thanĀ 200 believers ā€“ students and parents ā€“Ā gathered at the Yale-NUS Performance Hall on the evening of Jan 10 for the NUS leg of Permission ToĀ Dream, a non-denominational worship event...

Finding Purpose

I’m learning to tell the greatest story of all

Thereā€™s nothing quite like being a journalist: The thrills of being the first to know, the adrenaline rush of getting an insider scoop, and the best part of all, hearing stories and re-telling them...

Surveys & Reports

Singapore university students in NUS, NTU, SMU to unite in worship and prayer

A cross-church, non-denominational worship event is set to be heldĀ across three universities in Singapore. Named ā€œPermission To Dreamā€ (PTD), the event will be held at the National University of...

Studies & NS

Which would you choose: God or your grades?

For five days in a week you take on the role of student, and simply want to do your best in school. But youā€™re a weekend warrior for Christ. You serve in ChurchĀ and believe in giving up your free...

University

What if you donā€™t get the course you want?

ā€œI donā€™t know what Iā€™m doing in this course,ā€ a friend said, breaking down in front of me. It wasnā€™t his first choice. He didnā€™t even like what he studied. But his grades meant he...