Hardship experienced in one’s younger days is never pleasant, but a new study found that hardship can make one more entrepreneurial in adulthood. However, this effect is more significant for men than for women.
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The World Changes When We Change Perspective
The world changes when we change our perspective. NUS Scholar Eleyn knows it well. And that is why she always challenges herself to consider different viewpoints.
The 5Cs of University Life
NUS Scholar Lina takes us on a playful ride of her university life and offers candid advice on how prospective candidates can ace the selection process.
Making It Count At NUS
From accepting a bond-free scholarship to becoming a student ambassador, NUS Merit Scholar Teddy is expanding his capacity and growing his capabilities at NUS.
Living the Dentistry Dream
NUS Merit Scholar Nikki is an aspiring dentist. With NUS being the only university offering dentistry in Singapore, the scholarship was a dream come true.
Studying With Purpose
Student athlete Wilson Ng is pursuing his passion in medicine with the NUS Sports Scholarship. He discusses the qualities a sports scholar should possess.
Choosing Teamwork Over Competition
NUS Global Merit Scholar Pearline shares how she aced her scholarship group interview by confidently collaborating instead of competing.
Running After Success
NUS Sports Scholar shares her journey of balancing academics with sports training and discusses the perks of a bond-free scholarship.
Live Outside Your Comfort Zone
NUS Scholar Aaron Tan shares why he chose the NUS Business School to pursue a future in finance and discusses how he balances student life and academics on campus.
Understanding Both Sides of the Coin
NUS Global Merit Scholar Jia Rui ventures into a double degree in business administration and computer science to diversify his skillset for future work life.
The Science of Engineering
NUS Merit Scholar Erika discusses her biomedical engineering choice of study and her freshman year experience at NUS.
The Best Start for Law
NUS Global Merit Scholar shares why she chose NUS over studying abroad for her legal education and discusses local pro bono work and internship opportunities.