Cinna Grad Party & Homecoming 2025: Fond Farewells and Coming Home
On the 5th of April 2025, Cinnamon Wing was filled with a lively and warm atmosphere as over 300 alumni, students, staff, family and friends returned home for the 2025 Cinna Grad Party and Homecoming.
The Road to a Rhodes Scholarship
On the 4th of February, Salifian Sulaiman (History + USP / NUSC ’24) shared about his undergraduate experiences and winning the prestigious Singapore Rhodes Scholarship this year with the NUSC community. Titled “My University Experience: Perspectives from a Rhodes Scholar”, the session covered a range of topics; from managing burnout and navigating imposter syndrome to balancing extracurriculars, academic and social obligations. The session was dynamic, with eager students chiming in with questions. After the session ended, Muhammad Al Hakim (Political Sciences + NUSC ‘26) & Huiru (PPE + NUSC ’28) from the NUS College Alumni Relations Committee had the pleasure to have a (virtual) chat with Salifian.
How NUS College’s Impact Experience is Breaking Open the Classroom
NUSC’s Impact Experience Programme (IEx) is an opportunity for students in interdisciplinary teams to collaborate with non-profit partners and innovate future solutions for the benefit of communities and society, from Singapore to the rest of Southeast Asia.
Passing on the Torch: Get to Know Our NUSCC Presidents
We recently spoke with two NUS College Club (NUSCC) Presidents (one former, one current) to get to know them better.
A Legacy of Giving: The Class of 2024 Pays It Forward and Uplifts their Community
The 2024 NUS College Commencement Class Giving Campaign marks the beginning of a new journey for the NUSC Class of 2024. Their past four years have been nothing short of amazing and now, their collaborative spirit of giving under the theme of this year’s campaign: “Paying it Forward, Uplifting our Community,” has showcased their compassion and generosity.
Empowering NUSC Students: The Yale-NUS Alumni – Sojourners Agora Study Award
Marcus Chua, a Yale-NUS College (Yale-NUS) alumnus and Residential Student Life Manager at NUS College, has pledged support to NUSC students through the Yale-NUS Alumni – Sojourners Agora Study Award, which will be awarded to NUSC students starting in Academic Year 2025/2026.
Commencement Speaker Ms Jill Lee: Words of Wisdom for the Class of 2024
Ms Jill Lee will be the upcoming Speaker for the joint NUS College (University Scholars Programme) and NUS-ISS Commencement Ceremony 2024. Class of 2024 graduands, Siew Tung Dawn (English Literature + NUSC [USP] ‘24) and NUS-ISS Valedictorian Prerak Agarwal, chatted with Ms Lee as she shared words of wisdom for the Class of 2024 across a variety of topics.
InfiniUse: From Classroom to Community, Giving Waste a Second Life
As the leader of a campus sustainability project, Verlyn was named a Youth for Environmental Sustainability (YES) Leader in the National Environmental Agency’s (NEA) inaugural run of the programme last year. Discover more about her journey in this article!
Opening Doors, Closing Gaps: NUS College’s Inaugural Faculty and Staff Giving Campaign
NUS College’s Inaugural Faculty and Staff Giving Campaign, Opening Doors, Closing Gaps concluded at the end of March. Together, we raised $38,300 for priority funds at the College – ensuring that an NUSC education remains accessible to deserving students regardless of their financial background.
Paying it Forward, in Style
Nuryanee Anisah is a NUS College and Business School student who is making a positive impact on the world through her sustainable fashion startup, Commenhers. From co-founding the social enterprise to receiving grants and accolades, Nuryanee’s journey is a testament to the power of combining passion with education. Read her story now and be inspired to pay it forward in style.