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PUBLICATIONS

AY2018/2019

AY2017/2018

Best University Student Deals

Source: Pexels During the almost 8-month wait to enter university after my A-Levels, the one thing I missed the most about being a...

Kaisah Abdul

Oct 4, 20226 min read

Yong Tau Foo in NUS and Where to Find Them

Note: this is a collab article written together with Faith! (Source: Daniel Food Diary) In hawker centres and coffee-shops, you can often...

Valerie Fang

Sep 27, 20225 min read

Let me plan your next IG-worthy trip to JB!

If you’ve been visiting JB like me and need some recommendations on where to go next, click here to check out some IG-worthy cafes to visit!

Kwok Cheng Leng

Sep 25, 20224 min read

5 Apps Every Freshie Should Have

By the time you read this article, it would have been 6 weeks into the semester, and if you’re like me, you’re just getting used to...

Kaisah Abdul

Sep 13, 20224 min read

Introducing: CNM Types! (Part V)

Another new academic year, another semester, another group of writers. These are the faces behind our articles this year!

Kwok Cheng Leng

Sep 6, 20227 min read

Greenwashing: A Commentary

Note: this article is a collaboration between me & Grace, a fellow CNM Types writer! A aerial view of PT Pan Brothers’ textile factory in...

Valerie Fang

Aug 28, 20225 min read

Hustle Culture: To hustle or not

Source: knowyourmeme.com I’ll be honest – this article was supposed to be published about three and a half weeks ago. Ironically, it is...

Clairene Tan

Aug 23, 20224 min read

Speed Learning Japanese, Or At Least Attempting To

I learnt some Japanese a while ago, not much, just a little. Now I'm back, but am I stronger than ever? Click in to find out.

Kwok Cheng Leng

Jul 27, 20225 min read

What is the MBTI Test?

From personality tests to INFJs, this idiots guide to MBTI is the perfect summary of what MBTI is and why you should learn about MBTI tests.

Megan Michael

Jul 22, 202212 min read

Real-Life Pitch Perfect? An introduction to NUS Resonance

Picture this: it's 2012. Everywhere you look, the kids on the playground are only singing one song, cup in hand...

Elizabeth Cheong

Jul 10, 20226 min read

Korean-Drama Recommendations

Introduction We just love a good love story. The romance genre is timeless and enduring. It’s a genre many film directors have fallen...

Megan Michael

Jul 8, 20229 min read

6 Things to Do During Summer

School's out! Bored of laying around? Need some fresh ideas for what to do this summer? We got you covered!

Elizabeth Cheong

May 24, 20225 min read

When Films Do ‘Too Much’ Just Right

When films delight in excess and impossibilities , why do we find them so appealing? Read on to find out!

Brandon Ow

May 20, 20224 min read

Gaming as a Woman

When I was younger, I would clamber onto the chair beside my father’s, eager to watch whatever game he had planned to play that night....

Lai Jing Xuan

Apr 22, 20225 min read

5 walking trails near school to start your healthy lifestyle!

Source: iStock Amidst the stressful finals period, why not take a quick walk or hike near school to clear your mind? Walking is an...

Valerie Fang

Apr 19, 20224 min read

Treading the Fine Line of Heroism

source We celebrate figures like Superman, who constantly overcomes planet-threatening challenges for “truth, justice, and a better...

Arnest Lim

Apr 8, 20224 min read

Get Up & Go!

We've collaborated with NUS ODAC to bring you a list of fun outdoor activities to try this coming summer break!

Brandon Ow

Apr 5, 20223 min read

Stan Culture: The Good & Bad

Ever wonder why Jimin is always in your Twitter trends? Or maybe you’ve stumbled across an interesting edit of a Minecraft Youtuber on...

Lai Jing Xuan

Apr 1, 20225 min read

5 Must-Visit Cafés near NUS

Ever wanted to grab a coffee break but had classes soon? Check out these cafes near NUS!

Brandon Ow

Mar 11, 20225 min read

Mala Xiang Guo Recommendations 2022

Source: Misstamchiak.com Mala Xiang Guo, or Mala, is a dish that originated from Sichuan, China. The term mala (麻辣) comprises of two...

Clairene Tan

Mar 5, 20227 min read

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