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The Real Cost of Study-Life Balance in JC: How to Survive College Life
From the Perspective of a Student Economist Balancing study and life in Junior College isn’t just about managing your time; it’s about making daily decisions that affect your grades, your wallet, and your mental health. From CCA commitments and daily spending habits to mental wellness and part-time jobs, JC students constantly juggle competing demands. The reality is that every choice we make - from buying bubble tea to joining a demanding CCA - carries a cost. So, the real q
Ashita Bhutada, Samhika Kotha, Fan Jinghan, Trevor Tan, Hannah Haron, Ethan Teo
Nov 124 min read


Subject Combi Showdown: Who Wins in the Long Run?
Introduction Subject combinations in JC go beyond academic preference — they hint at future careers, income potential, and how we define success. Whether you're taking Bio or Physics, Lit or Math, or even blending both worlds, your choice carries an economic story. In this piece, we explore different paths — Humanities, STEM, Hybrids, and the age-old “Passion vs Paycheck” dilemma — through the lens of opportunity, scholarship value, and long-term return. Note: This article is
Ashita Bhutada, Samhika Kotha, Fan Jinghan, Trevor Tan, Hannah Haron, Ethan Teo
Nov 126 min read


The actual cost of studying overseas
Introduction Have you ever wondered if studying abroad was the right choice for you? If so, you’re in the right place. In this blog, we will be exploring the pros and cons of studying overseas, going into a deep dive of the different sectors and what they have to offer both in Singapore and across the globe.Whether you’re curious about the academic, cultural, or career advantages of studying abroad, or weighing them against the challenges, this discussion will help you make
Ashita Bhutada, Samhika Kotha, Fan Jinghan, Trevor Tan, Hannah Haron, Ethan Teo
Nov 126 min read
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