The word useful comes from the Latin “usus” — meaning use, practice, or experience. At its root, usefulness simply means how much something can be put to work. That’s pretty straightforward. A degree ...

When Vilashini Saravanan is asked whether she has ever faced discrimination or obstacles because of her gender, people expect a certain kind of answer. She is a woman of colour, raised by a single ...

To earn the title “Professor”, the path is usually long. Get a PhD, teach as an associate professor. Climb the academic ladder. Build a solid research track record. “Professor” Jiang did none of that.

The landscape of business education has transformed dramatically in recent years. Online business degrees, once seen as a lesser compromise for executives who can’t take time off work and family, are ...

It’s a known fact that many actors forgo tertiary education to pursue their dreams, even though some do attend university to hone their craft. Surprisingly though, when perusing the list of this ...

You might think that a great team comprises people who think alike, get along easily, and never challenge one another. Linn Tonsberg has learned the opposite. At Air bp, the specialised aviation ...

As an undergraduate, Aaron Thomas loved working with robots. He dove into Computer-Aided Design (CAD), joined a university Mars Rover team, and took part in a few research groups with medical robotics ...

With platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and more being an unquestionable part of nearly everyone’s day-to-day lives, you’ve probably wondered how to become a content creator. It seems like a ...

It takes a certain kind of person to face off the most powerful country in the world. As the top leader of what was for long the most populous country in the world, Xi Jinping is that person. Now more ...

Muslims studying abroad often ask one crucial question before deciding on what and where to eat: “Is it halal?” In places where Islam is a minority religion, halal food options are often scarce and ...

When we think of famous engineers, the first names that most think of are the boomers and those much, much older. Thomas Edison, for his invention of the light bulb, amongst other things. Henry Ford ...

Studying abroad looks like a bunch of fun. On the surface, it seems pretty simple – you find a country, live there for a year or more, take lots of photos, and then go home. But let’s be real, ...