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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. ...

The Social Kitchen - Breaking Barriers and Bridging Communities

Samuel Chin

Nov 3, 2020
5 min

The Social Kitchen - Breaking Barriers and Bridging Communities

Can we save local heritage and help the disadvantaged at the same time? Writers Samuel Chin and Jolene Ong visit Singapore’s first ever...

Conversations from the Ground: Businesses on Campus

Rachel Goh

Nov 3, 2020
6 min

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...

Dark Side of the Moon: Was Mulan Who We Thought She Was?

Lin Po Chien

Oct 31, 2020
6 min

Dark Side of the Moon: Was Mulan Who We Thought She Was?

Is the outrage behind the new ‘Mulan’ movie justified? Who is Mulan exactly, anyway? Writer Po Chien takes you on a historical,...

A Heartfelt Letter to Fellow International Students in Singapore

Trisha Bajaj

Oct 6, 2020
3 min

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...

Madison

May 30, 2020
3 min

[Dear Madison] Am I Being a Lazy Piece of Sh*t?

Dear Madison, This extended period at home has been affecting me in a way I hadn't quite expected it to. I miss my friends, for sure, but...

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Adulting: Mastering the Art of Adulthood

The Blue and Gold

Apr 28
4 min

Adulting: Mastering the Art of Adulthood

Starting your adulting journey can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you navigate some new decisions you may face – you got this!

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A Coffee Addict's Top 5 Coffee Recommendations

Christel Yan

Apr 17
5 min

A Coffee Addict's Top 5 Coffee Recommendations

Want to treat yourself in the middle of a hectic week? Writer Christel takes you through the best cafes around town.

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The Digital Detox: A Spin on Waste Management

Chaarvi Athawale

Apr 7
5 min

The Digital Detox: A Spin on Waste Management

Work piling up but you cannot resist the sweet allure of your screens? Writer Chaarvi walks you through some screen time strategies.

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Jun Kang Goh

Mar 25
6 min

Turning Man into Machine

It is project season, and many of us envy the cyborgs of Sci-Fi. Writer Jun Kang reflects on man's pursuit for perfection via technology.

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Julian Oh

Mar 9
3 min

SURV101- Your SMU Zombie Survival Guide

Do you have what it takes to survive a zombie apocalypse in SMU? Writer Julian explores the best options available to you.

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Read These 10 Tips Before Your Next Essay or Presentation

The Social Kitchen - Breaking Barriers and Bridging Communities

Conversations from the Ground: Businesses on Campus

Dark Side of the Moon: Was Mulan Who We Thought She Was?

A Heartfelt Letter to Fellow International Students in Singapore

[Dear Madison] Am I Being a Lazy Piece of Sh*t?

LATEST STORIES

Adulting: Mastering the Art of Adulthood

A Coffee Addict's Top 5 Coffee Recommendations

The Digital Detox: A Spin on Waste Management

Turning Man into Machine

SURV101- Your SMU Zombie Survival Guide

ABOUT TBNG

We are always looking to collaborate with businesses and non-profit organisations to engage the student community with great deals and fresh perspectives.

Drop us an email at theblueandgold.sa.smu.edu.sg.

FOLLOW US

WRITE FOR US

If you have: (a) an interesting idea, (b) a way with words, (c) an SMU student card,

We want you to write for us.

The Blue and Gold holds a recruitment drive for student writers at the start of every academic year in August.

Alternatively, if you are absolutely itching to get started, drop us an email with an article pitch and a writing sample at theblueandgold.sa.smu.edu.sg.

Read These 10 Tips Before Your Next Essay or Presentation

The Social Kitchen - Breaking Barriers and Bridging Communities

Conversations from the Ground: Businesses on Campus

Dark Side of the Moon: Was Mulan Who We Thought She Was?

A Heartfelt Letter to Fellow International Students in Singapore

[Dear Madison] Am I Being a Lazy Piece of Sh*t?

LATEST STORIES

Adulting: Mastering the Art of Adulthood

A Coffee Addict's Top 5 Coffee Recommendations

The Digital Detox: A Spin on Waste Management

Turning Man into Machine

SURV101- Your SMU Zombie Survival Guide

ABOUT TBNG

​

We are always looking to collaborate with businesses and non-profit organisations to engage the student community with great deals and fresh perspectives.

​

Drop us an email at theblueandgold.sa.smu.edu.sg.

FOLLOW US

WRITE FOR US

If you have: (a) an interesting idea, (b) a way with words, (c) an SMU student card,

​

We want you to write for us.

​

The Blue and Gold holds a recruitment drive for student writers at the start of every academic year in August.

Alternatively, if you are absolutely itching to get started, drop us an email with an article pitch and a writing sample at theblueandgold.sa.smu.edu.sg.