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Category: Singapore

  • Discovering Singapore: My Exchange Adventure at NTU

    Hi! My name’s Anthony, and I’ve been given the incredible opportunity to study abroad at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. If you’re considering studying here or just curious about student life overseas, I’m here to share my experience. From the moment I arrived, Singapore’s unique architecture stood out. At Changi Airport, I was greeted…

  • Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone:

    Lessons from My HEX Global Short Program in Singapore Growth happens when you step outside your comfort zone. That’s exactly what I experienced during my time in Singapore for the HEX Global Short Program—an intense, eye-opening journey that challenged me in ways I never expected. From the moment I arrived, I knew this experience would…

  • Global Exchange in Asia

    New Colombo Plan Mobility Grant recipients from Spring 2023 and Autumn 2024

  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    I am very honored to have the opportunity to go to Nanyang Technological University for this summer exchange program. It was truly an unforgettable and meaningful experience in my life. I really recommend it so students sign up for this program. It not only allowed me to experience the semester life of different schools, but…

  • My Trip To NTU Singapore

    My journey with the Global Short Program at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore was unique and unforgettable. Singapore was an incredible opportunity to delve into social media marketing in one of Asia’s most dynamic hubs. In just two short weeks, I was able to explore a completely new country and experience a different culture.…

  • GEM Trailblazer Summer Programme 2024 @ NTU

    In July 2024, I escaped the cold, dry, Australian winter, to the hot, hot, HOT, Singapore summer. I arrived in Singapore a couple days before the course started, with my boyfriend and fellow student, and we explored the city before we started the intensive course: E-Startups and Social Media Strategies. The highlights: Hitting up the…

  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    I was lucky enough to participate in the 2023 Winter Global Short-term Program of Nanyang Technological University. At Nanyang University in Singapore, I felt the high-quality teaching methods and excellent teaching concepts 👍. The teachers and classmates were very friendly, and they arranged a project team dedicated to Help solve the questions and problems we…

  • Seeking Singapore’s Wisdom: Lessons Carved by the Lion City

    Perspective is gained through the act of experiencing, not the concept of experience.  Lesson #1: Common Ground Exists Across All Cultures The program introduced me to a cultural kaleidoscope. From London, Calgary, Hong Kong, Philadelphia, Scandinavia, and many more, I have engaged in discussions that exposed me to a rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and…

  • Singapore’s Sizzling Summer

    How it all began Starting my journey at the end of June, to begin my new student life as a first-time foreigner in Singapore. To be very honest, I was quite frightened to begin living alone since it was my first time away from my family and friends but at the same time, I could…

  • Entering the world of startups in Singapore

    I’ve spent two weeks in Singapore creating a start-up and pitched in front of investors, this is how it went! Endeavour Singapore Innovation Program by HEX has pulled me into the world of start-ups. I may have learnt a few innovative methods and tools prior to this program, but I’ve always felt like an outsider…