Inspiring

  • Slate’s Search for Soul

    Slate’s Search for Soul

    Slate, the Tembusu College’s theatre collective, staged a production of Tan Tarn How’s “The Lady of Soul and Her Ultimate ‘S’ Machine” last semester. Erica Lim looks into the production team’s creative process.

  • On the importance of alchemy and theory crafting, or, a farewell to my college.

    On the importance of alchemy and theory crafting, or, a farewell to my college.

    Yet another soppy senior goodbye reflection piece on Treehouse? Could Treehouse have gotten staler and full of itself? Reuben Wang reflects on his time at Tembusu College.

  • Activism and Idealism

    Activism and Idealism

    Last month, Mr Louis Ng, Member of Parliament and Founder of Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES), spoke to Tembusians as part of the Disrupted by Conflict series. Denise Goh and Isaac Neo reflect on the insights they gleaned from the session.

  • An Evening with Theresa Goh: The Difficulties of Being Queer in the Public Spotlight

    An Evening with Theresa Goh: The Difficulties of Being Queer in the Public Spotlight

    Paralympic Medallist and Pink Dot 2017 Ambassador Theresa Goh recently spoke to Tembusians at the invitation of tFreedom, a community in Tembusu that aims to build a diverse and inclusive college. Bryan Kwa covers Theresa’s story of self-acceptance and her fight for greater societal acceptance of both persons with disability and LGBT persons.

  • Expedition Reflection: STEER China

    Expedition Reflection: STEER China

    For the next few weeks, Tembusu Treehouse will be inviting Tembusians who went overseas on College expeditions to share their thoughts and reflections. This week, Noel Wong reflects on his experiences during STEER China. tWild expedition? What’s that? Those were some of my initial thoughts when I first signed up for this expedition. I wanted an […]

  • Smells Like Team Spirit

    Smells Like Team Spirit

    Being in a team is full of paradoxes. Striving towards shared victory can be ostracizing and sometimes being part of a team can make you feel more alone. These are the challenges that everyone faces, but the simple experience of having fun with the people you grow to love makes everything worth it.