I WANT TO IMPROVE
In this category, check out our carefully curated articles that answer the golden question: “How do I improve as a student?”
Study Better
Build your repository of knowledge on effective study techniques, locations and tips that are guaranteed to make studying more productive and efficient.
What is spaced repetition? Plus a free notion template!
Heard of spaced repetition but have no idea what it is? Here’s what you need to know about this powerful memorisation technique
Three 90 Rank pointers share their secret to studying for A levels in Singapore
Want to know how you can score well for A levels? Read this article to find out the study techniques and routines of three 90 rank pointers!
What is active recall? Plus free notion template!
Want to know something interesting? We, students, take notes all the time in school. Primary, Secondary, JC or Poly and University. A huge part of our time is spent making notes. Yet the way we do it doesn't really help us. Studies have shown that passive techniques...
How to study efficiently with the 80/20 rule
Read these insightful tips on how to study efficiently using a well known technique called the 80/20 rule.
Student apps: We picked 20 of them!
Students use several apps. But how many are useful for school? In this article, we found 20 incredible apps for students to thrive in school.
The guide to memorizing 10x more using the method of loci
Find out one of the strategies that memory contest champions use to recall thousands of information!
The best 5 ways to motivate yourself to study
Let's face it. Studying can be a chore. It's difficult to stay focused with the number of distractions around us. I constantly tell myself I'll study after one last episode or game. This usually drags on until I realize half the day is gone and I still have so much to...
7 Singapore cafes to study in [Updated March 2021]
It’s important that we study in the right environment. And cafes provide that! Check out these 7 cafes to study in for maximum productivity!
How to stop procrastinating using the Pomodoro technique
How to stop procrastinating? Learn one of the most widely used techniques to maximise your productivity and keep you from procrastinating!
Career skills and courses
Find out the skills in demand for the future of work, recommended courses available for you and tips to boost your employability and personal brand!
10 Psychology diploma and online courses in Singapore!
For beginners interested in pursuing psychology, we list out diplomas and online courses that’s guaranteed to fulfill your needs!
13 best online photography courses for beginners 2021
Learn to stop sucking at taking photos by taking cheap and free online photography courses that you can finish within a day!
15 online jobs for students in Singapore to earn money
Ever wanted to make full use of the time spent at home? Here are some online jobs for students in Singapore to consider taking up!
7 worthwhile Photography courses in Singapore [2021]
Are you looking to enrol in photography courses in Singapore? We’ve compiled a list of them along with cheap alternatives for 2021!
13 post graduate paths after a “bad” GPA in Polytechnic
It’s not uncommon to graduate with a bad GPA in Polytechnic. But, thereafter, many of us find ourselves stuck. What’s next? Read to find out!
Should I take a sociology degree in Singapore?
Interested in sociology but have no idea what to expect? An NTU graduate shares her experience of taking a sociology degree in Singapore.
Gap year in Singapore: 3 persons share their stories
Many people consider gap years to be risky and stupid. But the stories of 3 persons who took a gap year in Singapore will prove them wrong.
The 20 must-read self improvement books for any student
There are plenty of self improvement books in the world, but we picked 20 that we believe are self improvement books for students to read!
Top 10 educational podcasts in Singapore [Updated 2021]!
As a popular medium, podcasts have benefitted millions of individuals. Let’s look at how these 10 podcasts in Singapore will benefit you!
Future of work Singapore: 15 post pandemic trends
In a post-pandemic world, many things including how we work has changed. Here’s 15 trends to note for Singapore’s future of work.
School-related insights
For Secondary School, Junior College, Polytechnic and University students.
Retaking A Levels ? An 88.75 RP Retaker explains how
Not sure if you should retake A levels? Afraid you won’t make it? This 88.75 retaker proves why you should still retake!
A student guide to NUS Residential colleges: Cultures, Fees, FAQs
Not sure what it’s like living in a residential college? We interviewed individuals from each RC to give you the answer you seek!
The complete NUS Hall guide: Cultures, Fees, FAQs
From detailed interviews to answering common hall FAQs, read the most comprehensive NUS hall guide you’ll ever need!
The ultimate SMU Freshmen guide: Stop sucking at school
New to SMU? Don’t know what you don’t know? Scared and terrified of what’s to come? We got you covered with this SMU freshmen guide!
JC or Poly? Which should I choose?
Finished your O’levels and struggling to make a decision between JC or Poly? This guide tells you how you can make the right decision!
Know how the GPA system works in Singapore universities?
Confused about what is or how the GPA system works among the different universities? Use this comprehensive resource as your guide!
Is NTU Communication Studies for me?
Stuck thinking about whether communications is for you? An NTU student shares her advice, thoughts and experience to those wondering!
Considering SIM-UB? Here’s what you should know!
Interested in learning more about SIM-UB? A senior collected her experiences and the knowledge you should know before considering SIM-UB
Which local university to apply for? NUS, NTU, SMU, SIT, SUTD or SUSS?
Still not sure which local university to apply for? We listed the differences between each university so you can make a better choice!
What’s the secret to a good Polytechnic GPA? 4 graduates share their insights
Having trouble with your GPA? Learn the secrets of how 4 high GPA scoring graduates scored a high GPA with practical tips and insights.