Written by: Bryan Yew, Gabriel Ramsey To many students in Singapore, enrolling into a prestigious school like Cambridge University is nothing more than a pipe dream – but for Nicolas Chew, this dream is a reality. Nicolas Chew graduated from Temasek Polytechnic’s (TP) Diploma in Communications & Media Management (CMM) in 2021 with a stellar […]
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Written by Ryan Yeo and Tiffany Wee Unsurprisingly, when people inquire about my path after ‘N’ Levels, the first question that arises is, ‘What is the Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)?’ As current Year 2 students in the Diploma in Communications & Media Management (CMM), we embarked on the PFP@TP journey from 2021 to 2022. Fresh
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Written by: Filza Alisha and Semran Rai Recently, I had the privilege of watching “Hotel,” a riveting play presented by one of Singapore’s leading theatre companies, ‘W!ld Rice.’ I was so enthralled by the performance that the five-hour duration managed to fly by unnoticed. That’s right, ‘Hotel’ was a 5-hour long play divided into 2
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Written by: Ashley Koh “Why did you choose this diploma?” This is a common question that I get asked in almost every interview. Unsurprisingly, this question popped up during my Early Admission Exercise (EAE) interview. I am currently a Year 1 Culinary and Catering Management (CCM) student in Temasek Polytechnic (TP). Exactly one year ago,
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Written by: Afrin and Charlene Wang Phrases like “New Semester, New Me!” or “A New Beginning to a New Semester!” are very common to hear especially around this time of year. However, how many of you have actually sat down and brainstormed feasible resolutions that will make your new semester better? It is easy to
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Written by: Afrin & Charlene Wang It’s been three weeks since the new semester has started and we are guessing that your days are now filled with new modules and a never-ending list of deadlines. The deadlines and tests can be stressful and exhausting. However, a new semester means a fresh start to managing the
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(PHOTO: Chang Zheng Shun Amos) You are not alone! We are all feeling the Back to School jitters too. Let’s manage them together! A guide to managing Back to School Jitters! And just like that, a new academic year has started. This is the time where we find out what assignments and tests are in
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Written by Kaylene Lim & Rebecca Santa Maria So… you have just entered Polytechnic. You arrive on campus and take a look at your surroundings, and you wonder how you will spend the next three to four years of your life. You think to yourself, “Wow, will I ever get used to this?” The first
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Written By Russell Lee & Rebecca Santa Maria Life as a polytechnic student is never easy – we often struggle with balancing an ever-increasing number of assignments, our social lives and other everyday commitments. Yet, there are students amidst us who persevere past these common challenges, while also dealing with additional struggles and plights on
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