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The one thing that Himani Dharshini never expected to learn about when she entered university was herself. The self-professed introvert confessed that, prior to studying at the National University of Singapore (NUS), she never saw herself as a leader. But her journey with NUS has shaped her into a person she never knew she could become.
As part of the #DiscoverFASS@CHS campaign leading up to our Open House in May this year, we are holding ‘live’ Masterclasses presented by three of our award-winning Faculty members, and our Departments are hosting ‘live’ Q&A sessions for prospective students.
The one thing that Himani Dharshini never expected to learn about when she entered university was herself. The self-professed introvert confessed that, prior to studying at the National University of Singapore (NUS), she never saw herself as a leader. But her journey with NUS has shaped her into a person she never knew she could become.
Associate Professor Maria Kozhevnikov (NUS Psychology and Communications and New Media) organized Enhanced Cognition, the first scientific conference on Vajrayana practices. Held during March-April 2021, the international conference featured renowned Vajrayana masters, H.E. Gyeltshen Tulku Rinpoche, a high yogi of the Drukpa order from Bhutan, and Gebchak Wangdrak Rinpoche III, an abbot of Gebchak nunnery, …
When one explores uncharted territory, things can go wrong. Training undergraduate students to solve complex challenges is precisely the aim of the iDP at NUS Engineering. It was established in 2009 to give students a holistic education, and the opportunity to collaborate with industry partners to work on real-world problems.
The one thing that Himani Dharshini never expected to learn about when she entered university was herself. The self-professed introvert confessed that, prior to studying at the National University of Singapore (NUS), she never saw herself as a leader. But her journey with NUS has shaped her into a person she never knew she could become.
Mr Arthur Yap Hock SengBachelor of Arts in English Literature (Class of 1963)1940 – 2021 A distinguished alumnus who selflessly contributed to the National University of Singapore, Mr Arthur Yap Hock Seng passed away in Vancouver, Canada on 24 March 2021. He was 80 years of age. Mr Yap graduated from the then University of …
The one thing that Himani Dharshini never expected to learn about when she entered university was herself. The self-professed introvert confessed that, prior to studying at the National University of Singapore (NUS), she never saw herself as a leader. But her journey with NUS has shaped her into a person she never knew she could become.
IN BRIEF | 3 min read A recently-graduated Geography major with a minor in Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Desmond Soh attributes his minor to securing him a traineeship with DHI Water & Environment (S) Pte Ltd. Desmond Soh picked up useful skills during his Overseas Exchange Programme in the UK which helped to set him …
The modern scientific and technological world is often criticised to be isolating, alienating and absent of meaning. Professor Syed Farid Alatas (NUS Sociology and Malay Studies) reflects on these criticisms through the lens of Muslim religious and philosophical thoughts in ‘Against The Grain: Erring modernisation and development’, an article in The Edge Markets. Modernisation and …
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