Charles Chen Yidan shines a bright light on the power of education in unlocking endless possibilities at the inaugural SMU Visionary Series lecture
At the inaugural SMU Visionary Series lecture – presented by the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Dr Charles Chen Yidan, co-founder of Internet giant Tencent and founder of The Yidan Prize, spoke on the transformative purpose of education and how technological innov
Jason Chua: Beating the odds to practise law
SMU School of Law alumnus Jason Chua shared how he progressed from being a Normal (Technical) student to become a law school graduate. The turning point in his life came when his mother was retrenched when he was 16.
Manfred Lim: How this Singaporean DJ-Producer became recognised by Hublot
DJ and producer Manfred Lim, who goes by the name Myrne, is a SMU political science undergraduate who has marked many musical milestones in his nascent career, including becoming the first-ever Singaporean friend of Swiss watchmaker Hublot.
Chan Yuk Lan: Law graduate shuns career as lawyer, helps others find legal help instead
SMU alumnus Chan Yuk Lun started the website SingaporeLegalAdvice.com in 2014 with a fellow law student during his undergraduate days at SMU.
Andre Ng: Cyber security
SMU alumnus Andre Ng, an associate cybersecurity specialist at GovTech, shared what sparked off his interest in cybersecurity and what his current job entails.
Rishabh Singhvi and Varun Saraf: From CBD to islandwide, How S'pore hawker delivery firm WhyQ kept their fees low at $1.50
WhyQ is a hawker delivery service co-founded by SMU alumni Rishabh Singhvi and Varun Saraf. After graduating from SMU, they worked in the banking industry for a good four years.
Alumnus & Tencent founder Chen Yidan: Key to 4th Industrial Revolution lies in quality of next generation
At the inaugural SMU Visionary Series lecture – presented by the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Dr Charles Chen Yidan, co-founder of Internet giant Tencent and founder of The Yidan Prize, spoke on the transformative purpose of education and how technol
Pritam Singh questions again whether Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has been established
On Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh's repeated request for a written answer of whether the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has been formed, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan remarked that whether or not similar questions can be raised in the same Parliament
David Chen: On the Red Dot: Chef Mission 1 – Myanmar (Golden Sunland)
In an interview, SMU alumnus and co-founder of Golden Sunland David Chen shared how he is using his hybrid seed technology to break a vicious cycle of poverty faced by rice farmers in Labutta, Myanmar, as well as how climate change and rising temperatures threaten to undo
Clarence Chan transformed offline music gig directory into the region’s most influential music website, Bandwagon
SMU alumnus Clarence Chan started the Bandwagon – an independent music media company and website that music lovers turn to for concert and event listings, and articles that spotlight local and regional acts and artistes – in 2011.