by Celest Teo | Jan 13, 2023 | PERSPECTIVES
From JC to Poly: How dropping out of JC changed my life for the better CELEST TEO reminisces on her experience dropping out of junior college (JC) in favour of a polytechnic education. BYCelest TeoEditor-in-Chief Hype Issue #56 Published on January 13,...
by Gwenneth Teo | Jan 11, 2023 | PERSPECTIVES
Me, My Mother Tongue, And I After ten hardened years of having to learn our mother tongues in a country that proudly proclaims itself as effectively multilingual, why are we still so bad at them? GWENNETH TEO reflects on her own experiences with learning Chinese....
by Chloe Wong | Jan 9, 2023 | PERSPECTIVES
Blast from the Past: Uncovering Youths’ Obsession with Vintage Culture We’ve all been taught to appreciate our heritage from a young age, but what has sparked teens’ recent interest in all things vintage? CHLOE WONG investigates whether youths truly see vintage...
by multiple authors | Dec 11, 2022 | FEATURED, PERSPECTIVES
In Symmetry: A Tale of Two Concerts A newbie gig-goer meets a concert junkie. HYPE editors CELEST TEO and ASHLEY WONG attend back-to-back concerts presented by Symmetry Entertainment and reflect on their different journeys with live music. BYAshley...
by Zhao Jiamin | Dec 5, 2022 | PERSPECTIVES
Adopt, Don’t Shop: Are you ready for the responsibilities of adopting a pet? When it comes to getting a new pet, we are often encouraged to adopt, not shop. However, what is the reality behind each adoption, and how does it differ from buying a pet directly from a pet...
by Celest Teo | Dec 2, 2022 | PERSPECTIVES
House, not a home: Navigating toxic families in Singapore Celest Teo explores the struggles faced by youths when it comes to escaping toxic households, and how they can navigate their daily realities. Image from iStock BYCelest TeoEditor-in-Chief Hype...
