Philosophy

  • A Room of One’s Own?

    A Room of One’s Own?

    ‘This is my room.’ Shawn Lim muses about one’s own room and discusses what this personal space may mean to us as a personal space, a safe harbour, and utterly one’s own.

  • Tembusu, Living

    Tembusu, Living

    Not everyone will find their answer to residential college life in a single paradigm of space. In this piece, Jesslene Lee explores the multiplicity of spaces she imagines Tembusu to be.

  • The Tembusu is A Native Tree

    The Tembusu is A Native Tree

    Jesslene reflects on our existence, about being and becoming, about the Tembusu being a native tree.

  • Insularity, Almost.

    Insularity, Almost.

    Exploring the intricate dynamics of University Town, Jesslene questions what it means to be a student in the Residential College Programme. Where do we locate ourselves in this space that almost hazards insularity?