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Everyone Wants A Village, But No One Wants to be a Villager Anymore
We all say we crave community, but how often do we actually show up for it? Follow our writer Shu Yen as they unpack how our quiet retreat from the chaos of life is slowly dulling our empathy and ability to truly bond with those around us.
Lai Shu Yen
Nov 25 min read
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Why is Everyone so Afraid to be Basic?
From the performative male to basic girl -- what compels us to distance from "conformity" and design eccentricity? Follow our writer Erin, as she investigates our desires for individualism and why we run away from the labels of being "basic". In a world swirling with labels, tropes, and types, we are just dying to compartmentalise and label everything and anything. Mainstream music? Basic. Like matcha? Basic. Enjoy romance books? Take a guess what I’m going to say next… Wikip
Erin Yeo
Oct 266 min read
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The Summer We Sidequested
Seeing the World, Celebrating Life... And Everything Else under the Sun. Follow LeAnn as she unfolds the inspiring, one-of-a-kind summer side-quests of fellow SMU students Jiaying and Giggs!
Le Ann
Oct 44 min read
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From Jet2Holiday to Jet2Self-Discovery: Chronicles of the Unexpected Solo Traveller
Curious about solo-travelling? Follow our writer Chloe as she gets lost in Greece, turns mishaps into magic, and discovers freedom, friendship, and unforgettable adventures along the way!

Chloe Mak
Oct 45 min read
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The Chameleon Behaviour
What's the difference between being lonely and being alone? Do humans, like chameleons, change colours for acceptance, risking genuine...
Aarna Bhatia
Feb 143 min read
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