Squid Game: To Join the Horde or Not?
Haven't watched Squid Game yet? Don't worry, writer Jun Kang Goh took one for the team and shares if its worth falling prey to the hype.
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Huei Suen
- Oct 22, 2021
- 5 min
Invisible Struggles and the First Step
We all face mental health struggles. Writer Huei Suen shares her journey and how Peer Helpers had helped her along the way.
Kristen Lim
- Sep 20, 2021
- 5 min
Ranked & Rated: Top 10 Iconic Looks from the Met Gala 2021
The Met Gala is back after a 2-year hiatus, giving us some much needed back-to-school fashion inspiration.
Lin Po Chien
- Jul 30, 2021
- 6 min
The Tokyo Olympics is the World’s Self-Care Routine
The Olympics is such a bizarre spectacle. Every four years or so, rain or shine, countries all around the world gather to play games.
Prarthana Chandani
- Jul 12, 2021
- 5 min
Hey, You Are Not Alone.
After conducting in-depth interviews with 22 other students, I found out that loneliness is a lot more common than we think.
Rachel Goh
- Apr 5, 2021
- 3 min
I Feel Like a Fraud: How to Overcome Impostor Syndome
You might appear “successful” in the eyes of others, and yet, you still feel like a fraud. Why?
Lin Po Chien
- Feb 16, 2021
- 5 min
The Patterns Mulan Wove: History of Mulan Pt. II
Writer Po Chien continues his investigations into Mulan's history and discovers more than he'd expected. What does all this mean for us?
Renald Loh
- Feb 16, 2021
- 6 min
"We Have a Together": An English Plan for Singapore
The war between Singlish and English has been drawn out for too long. Here's why both can, and must, co-exist.
Jolene Ong
- Jan 28, 2021
- 6 min
2020 Happenings No One Told You About
A month into 2021, we look back at some of the lesser-known, faith-restoring events of 'cursed' yesteryear.
Bianca Pelaez
- Jan 28, 2021
- 5 min
Racial Harmony Day: A Celebration or Well-Disguised Scam?
Does Racial Harmony Day reinforce Singapore’s multi-culturalism, or does it perpetuate more subtle forms of racism instead?
Lin Po Chien
- Nov 1, 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,...
Benedict Loh
- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
The Hidden Struggles of a Student Athlete
Is the life of a student-athlete as exhilarating as it seems? Writer Benedict Loh recounts his experiences as a National footballer and...
Maheswari D/O Arumugam
- Oct 5, 2020
- 4 min
Are 'A's Still Aces? The Importance of Grades in the Hand of Life
It’s 2.18am, you’re sitting there in front of your laptop in the dark of your room with nothing but a water bottle and a silent handphone...
Lee Ying Shan
- Aug 9, 2020
- 4 min
It's Not the Right Time to Graduate (According to LinkedIn)
LinkedIn's Opportunity Index reveals that it is a less than opportune time for youths of the workforce - and are multigenerational...