Future lawyer makes consistent key note of success
Through consistent study from the first week to the last, Nurul Ayu Fajarani graduated from SMU Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Laws.
Start searching for job 6 months before getting a degree
Hard work, dedication and consistency while learning are important values of two excellent SMU graduates. Elena Mohamed Amin did not wait until after the convocation ceremony to find a job and is now a price analyst at ExxonMobil.
Yip ready to bloom afresh in Mexico
SMU Social Science alumna and Paralympics champion Yip Pin Xiu has set her sights on a podium finish at next month's World Para Swimming Championships, and will use the preceding Asean Para Games (APG) as a final tune-up for the top-level meet.
$680k lift for event platform Hapz
Event platform company Hapz, co-founded by SMU Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Management alumnus Kendrick Wong, has raised seed funding of $680,000 from Cocoon Capital, SPH Media Fund, Quest Ventures, TinkBig Venture and an angel investor.
Proposal to amend Amla is timely
SMU Master of Laws alumnus Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim, a lawyer and partner of law firm Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP, commented on an amendment proposal under the Administration of Muslim Law Act (Amla) which has been presented to allow husbands to file for divorce outside the Syariah Court with
Save time with multitasking products
Claire Au, the founder of beauty brand Auolive, graduated from SMU with a degree in Business Management in 2004 and began working in the luxury goods industry.
Storytelling at its best
SMU alumna Jaclyn Low Minmin benefited greatly from the SMU Lee Kong Chian Scholars' Programme. Scholars under this programme not only enjoy a waiver of SMU's tuition fees, but also receive grants for a student exchange, a study trip and an overseas community project.
Agents who rent out wheelchairs broke even within 2 months
SMU alumni brothers Huang Zhi Wei and Zhang Wei Jie are working as brokers at different companies. Inspired by their grandfather’s accident last year, which caused him to rely on a wheelchair to get around, they started a wheelchair rental platform, and broke even within two months.
Graduate Yip can now train full times
Now that SMU Social Sciences alumna Yip Pin Xiu has graduated, following a much-needed break after the Paralympic Games last year, the 2020 Tokyo Games have become a more realistic target.
S'pore daughter recognised in Britain for a cross-cultural venture
SMU Accountancy alumna Ms Shereen Aziz-Williams was recently made an honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). When she moved to Wales in 2005, she felt that if one is in a privileged position one must contribute to society.