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.
Stuff love
SMU alumnus Su Jia Xian has been collecting, talking and writing about watches since he was 12. The Japanese edition of Chronos watch magazine in 2014 included him in "Who's Who of the World's Watch Persons", a list of 100 notable personalities in the global watch industry.
Graduating despite feeling 'awkward' when she first entered SMU from madrasah
When Amalina Abdul Nasir started studying at SMU, she felt awkward mixing with male students. This was because until taking her GCE A levels, she attended Al-Maarif Al-Islamiah Madrasah, which does not have male students. She also had difficulties finishing the amount of reading required at SMU.
Committed to helping others, excel in studies
Amalina Abdul Nasir successfully graduated with a bachelor's degree in Social Science with majors in Sociology and Corporate Communications, while Muhammad Hafiz Kasman achieved the highest honour at SMU – Summa Cum Laude – for a degree in Business Management with a major in Finance.
Malay student, Hafiz Kasman who excelled receives Summa Cum Laude at SMU
A Malay/Muslim student, Muhammad Hafiz Kasman, is among SMU graduates who excelled this year. He will be receiving his Summa Cum Laude (With Highest Distinction) degree, which is the equivalent of First Class honours.
Twin brothers overcome adversities and graduate from SMU together
Twins Darren and Barry Yuen not only look identical, they also share the same interests. They have been studying in the same institution and taking up the same co-curricular activities since they were in primary school.
