The Special Interest and Community Service Sodality (SICS) is one of the four CCA Constituent Bodies in SMUSA. SICS represents and oversees the 22 diverse interest groups and long-term community service groups in SMU. SICS has five clusters (Community Service Cluster, Lifestyle Cluster, Professional Development Cluster, Social Causes Cluster, and Social Gaming Cluster) to suit the different interests of each student, and enriches student life at SMU.

Thrilled to share about my internship at Dr Who Waterworks, where I've had the incredible opportunity to delve into diverse aspects of the company's operations. As a fresh diploma graduate, this experience has been nothing short of transformative, providing me with hands-on exposure across multiple departments.📦 Warehouse Management:In the Warehouse department, I took charge of monthly stock-takes and the meticulous organisation of raw materials. From tracking inventory levels to entering data for incoming raw materials and outgoing products, this role sharpened my organizational skills and gave me a keen insight into the crucial backbone of any production process.💼 Finance:Venturing into the Finance department, I had the privilege of handling Accounts Receivable and navigating the complexities of an ERP system. Keying in data with precision, I learned the ropes of financial operations and the critical role accurate data plays in driving organizational success.🤝 Human Resources:The Human Resources stint was a crash course in the people side of business. From filing and organizing personal folders to issuing letters of offers, I immersed myself in understanding the hiring processes. Creating job appraisal templates provided me with a holistic view of the HR function, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and attention to detail.🔍 Quality Assurance:In Quality Assurance, my daily task was to ensure the purity and quality of our water products. This role heightened my awareness of the significance of product quality and strengthened my ability to communicate concerns effectively to my superiors.I am immensely grateful for the collaborative and supportive environment at Dr Who Waterworks. This internship has not only expanded my skill set but has also given me a holistic understanding of how each department intertwines to drive the company's success.

The time spent wearing the national colors and representing our nation on the lanes has been an incredible chapter in my life—a chapter that I will carry with me always.Being part of the national team wasn’t just about rolling strikes and picking up spares; it was about the shared moments, the triumphs, the challenges, and the unwavering support we provided each other both on and off the lanes. The journey I have experienced while proudly representing our nation has been nothing short of extraordinary, and I am immensely grateful.My teammates and coaches were the backbone of this extraordinary journey; through the camaraderie shared in training, the highs and lows of competitions, and the collective pursuit of excellence. Every strike, spare, and challenging moment faced together has shaped not only my skills as a bowler but also my character as an individual. Each and every one has been an inspiration, a source of strength, and a reminder of the power of unity in the pursuit of a common goal. My family, with their steadfast support, has been my pillar of strength. Messages of encouragement, and the sacrifices made to ensure I could pursue my passion and dream. From the early morning training to the late night competitions, I am eternally grateful for their countless hours spent cheering from the stands, celebrating the victories, and offering solace during the defeats.With the embarkation of a new chapter, I take with me the invaluable experiences and relationships fostered during my time in the national team. Though my time in the national team has come to an end, the memories and connections forged will forever be etched in my heart.

I worked with Stuff’d during my school holidays to gain some working experience as well as a better gauge of how the working world is like. It was not easy working there, especially because of my lack of experience and the hectic culture, but this position had taught me ways to better cope under stressful situations and finding new methods of doing things in order to increase my efficiency.