AlumNUS

From Churning it Safe to Going Borderless with Butter

Her butter flavours are bold and unexpected—but Ms Arden Zhuo (Business ’20) wasn’t always so adventurous. The NUS alumna shares how a moment of disruption pushed her to take the leap and build something of her own.

Motherhood and Memory

A profound shift in her sense of self during early motherhood led Ms Yeo Min Qi (Business ’13) to create heirloom jewellery that preserves life’s precious moments.

Turning Waste Into Wonder

NUS alumni Mr Bernie Ang (Design and Environment ’21, MArch ’21) and Ms Amanda Tay (Science ’21) are transforming discarded materials into beautiful design objects through their studio, Brambe. What began as a small passion project at home has grown into a thriving creative business—built on shared values, complementary strengths and a willingness to take bold leaps together.

Whimsical Artworks of Empathy

Through her drawings of cute animals offering words of wisdom, Ms Joanne Ang Min Jia (Arts & Social Sciences ’13) has built a global community of comfort.

More Than A Business Partner

As love and business intertwine, Ms Desiree Chang (Arts & Social Sciences ’25) and Mr Matthew Tan (Year 3, Arts & Social Sciences) open up about the challenges and rewards of mixing romance with entrepreneurship.

We See Blood. She Sees Opportunity.

Ms Tan Peck Ying (Science ’11) is the co-founder and CEO of Blood, a Singapore-based menstrual health company on a mission to normalise periods and make them more manageable.

The Face Behind the Brand

Ms Evelyn Lim (Business ’12) on the festive F&B rush, firecrackers and who Mdm Ling really is.

From IG Page to Gen Z-Powered Startup

How NUS alumnus Mr Shawn Tham (MSc Venture Creation ’24) turned a simple social media experiment into UniLah, a Gen Z-powered marketing agency in Malaysia.