In April, Sim spinned at the Mental Asylum Singapore event held at Altimate. PHOTO COURTESY OF TRANCE REPUBLIC
Arts & Culture
Dropping the Bass
Self-taught DJ Aaron Sim (CS’17) shares his journey behind the turntables and his mission of revving up the trance music scene in Singapore.
Over the past eight years, photographer Zakaria Zainal (CS’10) has been exploring lesser known communities in Singapore, and telling their stories through his work. PHOTO: JUDE TAN
Stories From Our Fringe Communities
Over the past eight years, photographer Zakaria Zainal (CS’10) has been exploring lesser known communities in Singapore, and telling their stories through his work.
Gabriel Goh, Tiffany Soh and Matthew Chew (all CS’18) of the Perspectives Film Festival 2017 team put together the largest lineup in the festival’s 10-year history. PHOTO: YEO TZE HERN
New Perspectives After a Decade
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of Perspectives Film Festival, this year’s iteration was extended to span over two weekends and featured virtual reality films for the first time.
Singer-songwriter Vivien Yap views music as an outlet to express herself. PHOTO: ZENG SHIYA
Taking a Leap Into the Music Scene
Singer-songwriter Vivien Yap (CS’18) has been selected to be part of Noise Singapore 2017 under a music mentorship programme guided by industry professionals.
Cats are a commonly recurring motif in artist Soh Ee Shaun’s work. PHOTO: ILYDA CHUA
Down to a Fine Art
Homegrown illustrator Soh Ee Shaun (CS’04) reflects on his venture into the world of art.
Marketing and public relations executive Theresia Marten, who embraces coding, views websites as a visual platform for self-expression and storytelling. PHOTO: NORAZREEN BINTI ABD HARIS
Coding Up a Story
Self-taught coder Theresia Marten (CS'17) leverages on coding to tell stories on websites.
The team behind Our Grandfather Story is always on the lookout for authentic local stories that capture the essence of what our grandfathers would tell us. PHOTO: OGS
Snapshots Of The Past
Photojournalism projects curated and developed by WKWSCI students have been making their mark. One recent project, “Our Grandfather Story," has gone viral - garnering almost 200,000 views online since it launched in October.
Working his way to achieving his dream of becoming a filmmaker, Zachary Tang (CS ‘17) is starting small by gaining as much exposure and experiences as possible.
PHOTO: RY-ANNE LIM
Producing the Dream
Final-year student Zachary Tang (CS’17) and his team got their big break when they won a $20,000 grant to produce a short film.
Lim is grateful for the opportunity to impact the next batch of students with her experience in design. PHOTO: JERLIN HUANG
Edging Forward
Former associate creative director Joan Lim switches gears in her career with her new role as WKWSCI’s part-time lecturer in Print and Digital Publications.
A globetrotter, Lock enjoys detailing her adventures in her travel blog and selling the content to national publications. PHOTO: PRISCA ANG
Exploring the Unknown
In pursuing her passion for travel and writing, freelance writer and travel blogger Clara Lock (CS’13) has detailed the cultures and people of 30 countries, including North Korea and South Africa.
Dr. Liew has been researching on Korean culture since 2005, and is currently co-writing a research paper on Korean television programs and food culture. PHOTO: BENEDICT YEO
Riding the Korean Wave
Starting next semester, students of “The Korean Wave” module may get the opportunity to learn K-pop dances as part of its new practicum component.
For the past seven years, the ‘Snakes,’ a group of eight WKWSCI alumni (Lim Say Heng not in the picture), has been making annual trips around neighbouring countries such as Lake Toba in Indonesia. PHOTO COURTESY OF ‘Snakes’
Friends Who Go The Distance
A group of WKWSCI alumni (CS’08) has taken graduation trips up a notch by travelling annually.- ‹ VIEW PREVIOUS
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