WKWSCI has grown exponentially as a school and a community over the past 25 years. PHOTO: WKWSCI
[Anniversary Special] Soul of the School
As the school celebrates its 25th anniversary, WKWSCI Chair Professor Charles Thomas Salmon is confident that the school will continue to thrive in the years to come because of the spirit of its students.
Workwander Co-founder Jeremy Lim (CS ‘16) believes that start-ups offer the nimbleness and decisiveness that will help solve a problem and benefit the people. PHOTO: RY-ANNE LIM
Entrepreneurial Pursuits
Bold and fearless, millennials Jeremy Lim (CS '16), Angeline Yeo (CS '15) and Ethel Chua (CS '16) jumped straight into starting their own businesses right after graduation.
(From left to right) Supervised by Associate Professor Benjamin Hill Detenber, Looi Jie Min (CS ‘16), Abigail Chua (CS ‘16), Alisius Leong (CS ‘16) and Damian Gan (CS ‘16) is the first group of undergraduates in WKWSCI to have won the top student paper award in the Communication and Technology division. PHOTO COURTESY OF: Looi Jie Min
Giving Life to Research Papers
WKWSCI has received numerous awards at the ICA conference, but for the first time, a group of WKWSCI undergraduate students clinched the top student paper award in the Communication and Technology division for their exceptional study on people’s reaction to online comments.
Author Melanie Lee of award-winning book series ‘’Squirky the Alien’’ shares that she brings Squirky the plush toy to all her book events. PHOTO: GOH JIA LING
An Alien Backstory
Author Melanie Lee (CS’02) shares how a daydream about a blue alien became instrumental in bringing up her adopted son.
WKW Engage’s Navigating the Digital Economy conference took place last year in October.
PHOTO COURTESY OF WKW ENGAGE
Engaging Students, Connecting People
To better prepare undergraduates for their first job, six final-year students formed WKW Engage, an initiative aimed at connecting students with industry practitioners.
We asked for your fondest memories of the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information; and you delivered! Here, we've curated some of your best snapshots, plus more.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY, WKWSCI!
We asked for your fondest memories of the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information; and you delivered! Here, we've curated some of your best snapshots, plus more.
Features
Workwander Co-founder Jeremy Lim (CS ‘16) believes that start-ups offer the nimbleness and decisiveness that will help solve a problem and benefit the people. PHOTO: RY-ANNE LIM
Entrepreneurial Pursuits
Bold and fearless, millennials Jeremy Lim (CS '16), Angeline Yeo (CS '15) and Ethel Chua (CS '16) jumped straight into starting their own businesses right after graduation.Newsmakers
(From left to right) Supervised by Associate Professor Benjamin Hill Detenber, Looi Jie Min (CS ‘16), Abigail Chua (CS ‘16), Alisius Leong (CS ‘16) and Damian Gan (CS ‘16) is the first group of undergraduates in WKWSCI to have won the top student paper award in the Communication and Technology division. PHOTO COURTESY OF: Looi Jie Min
Giving Life to Research Papers
WKWSCI has received numerous awards at the ICA conference, but for the first time, a group of WKWSCI undergraduate students clinched the top student paper award in the Communication and Technology division for their exceptional study on people’s reaction to online comments.Arts & Culture
Author Melanie Lee of award-winning book series ‘’Squirky the Alien’’ shares that she brings Squirky the plush toy to all her book events. PHOTO: GOH JIA LING
An Alien Backstory
Author Melanie Lee (CS’02) shares how a daydream about a blue alien became instrumental in bringing up her adopted son.Campus Notes
WKW Engage’s Navigating the Digital Economy conference took place last year in October.
PHOTO COURTESY OF WKW ENGAGE
Engaging Students, Connecting People
To better prepare undergraduates for their first job, six final-year students formed WKW Engage, an initiative aimed at connecting students with industry practitioners.The last page
Class Notes
Danny Tan, CS'08
During his professional internship at Burson-Marsteller in his third year at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information,...
Bridgette See, CS'98
Even after Bridgette See (CS’98) was told by some teachers that she had no talent in writing, the 42-year-old proved...
Annie Then, CS'99
After several years of working in the fields of communications and media, Annie Then (CS’99) decided to enter the cosmetic...
Alex Teh, CS'09
Drawn to the prospect of being an entrepreneur, Alex Teh and four other friends decided to start the little red...
Aaron Tan, CS'04
Fiddling with computers back when he was in primary school was what got Aaron Tan (CS ’04) interested in technology...
Vasupurath Rekha, MMC'16
As the Outreach and Publicity Manager with School of Computer Science & Engineering (SCSE) at the Nanyang Technological University, Vasupurath...
Timothy De Cotta, CS'11
During his years in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication And Information, Timothy De Cotta (CS’11) pursued his passion...
Sufian Bin Suderman, MMC'15
As a Senior Executive at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine’s (LKCMed) office of Research Administration, Sufian Suderman helps...
Stefanus Ian, CS'15
Stefanus Ian is a freelance multimedia journalist for Agence-France Presse (AFP) and co-founder of Run and Gun Media, a multi-platform...
