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Our Blog
These blog posts written by our NUSCares (and previously Batch Project) participants aim to document the NUSCares experience, and discuss relevant topics that are hopefully interesting and meaningful for you to read about.
Article 18: Lights! Action! Showtime!
By Tessa & Hong Liang Coming into the last week of Groundwork, Showtime finally has their chance to shine with their sessions concluding...
USP Batch Project 2021
Aug 8, 20212 min read
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Article 17: Scratching Beyond the Surface: A Wrap Up to Scratch Workshop 3
By Yu Xin & Yongbeom Excerpt: As the Scratch workshops come to an end, let’s hear from the facilitators their reflections on the journey...
USP Batch Project 2021
Aug 4, 20213 min read
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Article 16: Bojack Horseman: “All the red flags look like flags”
EXCERPT: The problematic way popular culture has popularised and misrepresented mental illnesses. DISCLAIMER: Anecdotes in this article...
USP Batch Project 2021
Aug 4, 20216 min read
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Article 15: #BPThankYouDanceChallenge
By Chi, Justina, and Yi Zhen We always hear about self-care, but have you ever thought about how it applies to you? The...
USP Batch Project 2021
Aug 3, 20214 min read
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Article 14: Changing perspectives, forming new bonds
By Eila and Ibrahim On the 21st of July, 2021, members of the Batch Project Dance Committee conducted the second-to-last dance workshop...
USP Batch Project 2021
Aug 3, 20213 min read
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Article 13: IN THE WORDS OF OUR DANCERS...
By Jeff Chin & Phoon Sze Yu Find out what our dance committee members have to say about their journey in Dance Comm thus far, and share...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 25, 20218 min read
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Article 12: The Names That Elude Us, The Feelings Among Us
By Iyan, Zhi Yang and Grace Cold sweat runs down your forehead. You look, terrified, at the colossal shadow that’s lurking at the corner...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 25, 20216 min read
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Article 11: Scratching the Surface: decoding the BP experience
By Hannah, Natalie & Yin Xuan In this world that has become an entangled mess of cords, humanity has become deeply troubled with the...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 25, 20214 min read
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Article 10: Just Dance!
By Le Xuan, Toan & Lutfil Someone once said that ‘If you stumble, make it part of your dance’. After all, perfection doesn’t exist in the...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 25, 20216 min read
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Article 9: It’s Showtime!: deCRYpting mental(k) HEALth thROUGH art
By Chi, Justina, and Yi Zhen 30th and 31st July are the dates to remember… mark them down in your calendar and be ready for one hell (or...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 18, 20213 min read
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Article 8: Depression amongst students in Singapore
By Tessa & Hong Liang In Singapore, depression amongst youths has become a more prevalent issue than before. Based on recent research...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 18, 20214 min read
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Article 7: A spectrum
Reflection by Chi Hello! My name is Chi, and I'm a freshman planning to major in Economics. Back then, I was much more close-minded and...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 18, 20212 min read
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Article 6: Mental Illness Is Real
Reflection by Jeff Hi, my name is Jeff, a freshie majoring in political science and history. Fun fact about me: On most days, including...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 18, 20212 min read
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Article 5: They say “Mind the Gap!”, We say “Mend the Gap!”
By Iyan, Zhi Yang and Grace Mental Health. Everyone knows of it, everyone cares about it, but not everyone knows how to talk about it....
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 15, 20215 min read
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Article 4: "The first wealth is health"
By Eila Trenel & Ibrahim Sharul In recent years, more emphasis has been placed on staying healthy as no matter how much wealth you amass,...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 6, 20213 min read
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Article 3: A short footnote on less common mental illnesses
Reflection by Eila Trenel Thanks to the increasing campaigns around mental health awareness, many people are now aware of the true nature...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 6, 20212 min read
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Article 2: Some remediation suggestions for better mental wellbeing
Reflection by Ibrahim As someone who was self-diagnosed with mild depression due to Covid and online lessons in my first semester in...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 6, 20214 min read
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Article 1: Walking down memory lane
Reflection by Ibrahim Hi there, I am Ibrahim, a year 2 Information Security student under School of Computing. Fun fact about me is I...
USP Batch Project 2021
Jul 4, 20214 min read
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Article 14: BP Origins
Written by Wei En, Eleanor, Ryan How and Jun Yi For most freshmen, Batch Project sounds like an enduring fixture on USP’s calendar....
NUSCares 2022
Sep 11, 20208 min read
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NUSCares 2022
Aug 17, 20203 min read
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