Social Studies
Artist duo Chow and Lin – Mr Stefen Chow (Engineering ’03) and Ms Lin Huiyi (Arts & Social Sciences ’03) – marry their abilities to draw attention to global issues.
She’s on a Piece Mission
Through her creations, LEGO® designer Ms Xylvie Wong (Arts & Social Sciences ’08) hopes to pave the way for, and inspire, a new generation of brick-builders.
All the Numbers are a Stage
The journey from mathematics to theatre might seem unlikely, but as Mr Kok Heng Leun (Science ’90) reveals, there’s a science to the art form.
Leaving Behind Retirement
Not quite done with his career yet, Mr Chong Khin Yong (Engineering ’79) returned to the working world with the help of Workforce Singapore.
200 Years of Singapore and the United Kingdom
Edited by Professor Tommy Koh (Law ’61) & Mr Scott Wightman
Taking on Tinseltown
Crazy Rich Asians actress Ms Janice Koh (Arts & Social Sciences ‘95) on her maiden experience on a Hollywood set and the pride and gratitude she feels to have been involved in this landmark box office hit.
The Write Stuff
Ms Hillary Lee Shu Hsing (Law ‘98, LKYSPP ‘08) on why she embarked on a five-month CS1010X online coding programme.
A Bug’s Life
What began as a childhood fascination with grasshoppers eventually led Mr Tan Ming Kai (Science ‘15) to the discovery of 63 new orthopteran species in the region.
Caught Up in a (Social) Media Frenzy?
As one of the most wired countries on the planet, Singapore not surprisingly has a tremendously high rate of social media penetration. But for all the opportunities that it opens up for communication, interaction and branding, social media does have its negative aspects. Can a balance be struck between the good and the bad? Our alumni weigh in.
Scaling Greater Heights
Mr Muhammad Muzaffar, 31, a Staff Sergeant with the Singapore Prison Service (SPS), may be taking longer than most to get a degree, but that has not stopped him in his journey towards skills mastery.
Mastering the Art of Being Uncertain
The intricate and whimsical artworks of illustrator and architect Mr Lee Xin Li (Design and Environment ‘15) have presented him with unexpected opportunities.