E pseudonym used , who stayed at NUS Temasek Hall for 3 years, shares that they are known for their sports and cultural activities. However, having a packed NUS hall life has its cons too. Although staying on campus allows one to hone their time management skills, E advises that one should still be careful with their time,.
Sourced from Wikimedia. Although it is not compulsory to attend hall orientation camps, I highly recommend it since it increases your chances of making friends. However, if you are not active enough during your stay, future stay beyond freshman year will not be guaranteed. Even if you choose not to stay on campus, there are still several opportunities to make friends, such as joining various CCAs as outlined in our article on surviving NUS as a freshman.
I hope this guide to staying in an NUS hall is helpful for those contemplating staying on campus. Thank you to everyone interviewed in this article for taking the time to answer my questions!
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Table of Contents. How do we apply for NUS hall? NUS Hall application process. What are the NUS hall fees? Eusoff Hall Culture and Information. Kent Ridge Hall Culture and Information. Raffles Hall Culture and Information. There is even a straight bus to Clementi, adding to the convenience of Raffles Hall. Sheares Hall Culture and Information.
There is also an abundance of avenues to interact with other people. Temasek Hall Culture and Information. Participating actively in NUS hall is also not compulsory. Love our content? So, you may want to take the distance between your faculty and your Hall or Residence into account.
When we talk about accommodation, cost must be one of the factors that come to mind. Luckily for us, hostel rates do not vary too much across all the Halls and Residences.
The full list of hostel rates can be seen here:. Hostel rates for halls and residences. Courtesy of OSA. Even though the rates for the room are generally the same, the Halls require their residents to subscribe to meal plans, which is an additional cost on top of the hostel fees. Under meal plans, residents in the same Hall all eat in a common dining hall during a certain timeframe.
Dining menus are fixed by the Hall. We hope this post give you a helpful introduction to NUS Halls and Residences and make it easier for you to decide on your accommodation choice!
The Residential Colleges do not fall under our purview. Here are some helpful links:. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. More about Eusoff Hall here. Through a myriad of opportunities in the performing arts, sports or committees that cater to your passion, immerse yourself in the positive and vibrant living experiences of university on-campus housing by becoming part of the KRH family.
Residents of KRH who are interested in entrepreneurship can also look forward to applying for the KREATE award, which aims to provide seed funding for business proposals that are innovative and have potential commercial value.
More about Kent Ridge Hall here. KEVII offers a plethora of out-of-classroom activities in the theatre arts, culture, music, sports, photo-journalism, community engagement, and leadership. You will actively explore and develop your distinctive voice as you learn, grow and interact within a supportive, inclusive, and diverse community.
Raffles Hall Established in , Raffles Hall RH has a rich heritage supported by strong alumni relations and a traditional culture of excellence cultivated by its residents. It is the largest and most centrally located hall within the Kent Ridge Campus. The RH experience provides ample opportunities for residents to excel in academic and co-curricular pursuits, including staging original and successful musical productions annually that display their skillsets and creative expressions as well as experiencing new pursuits to enhance your residential life on campus.
More about Raffles Hall here. At SH, be prepared to immerse yourself in a spectrum of experiences through living together and through cultural, sports, committee, and community activities.
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