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Youth Model ASEAN Conference 2025
Represented SP as the OC for YMAC 2025, managed YMAC's social media channels, made new friends and had wonderful cross-cultural experiences.
Howie Chia
Mar 313 min read
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Recycling… with AR technology?!
Teamed up with students from different MAD disciplines, used different softwares to create an AR working prototype app, all within 6 weeks.
Howie Chia
Feb 247 min read
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Recap 2024
I joined Emcee CCA, made new friends, collected new awards and certificates, completed projects / camps, kept my GPA and travelled overseas!
Howie Chia
Dec 31, 20243 min read
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Thailand 2024 Part 3: Bangkok
Thailand Part 3: Bangkok
Day 6: Big City Vibes
Day 7: Last-Minute Shopping
Day 8: Heading Home
Howie Chia
Dec 23, 20243 min read
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Thailand 2024 Part 2: Pattaya
Thailand Part 2: Pattaya
Day 4: From Mountains to Madness
Day 5: Speed and Serenity
Howie Chia
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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Thailand 2024 Part 1: Khao Yai
Thailand Part 1: Khao Yai
Day 1: Budget Airlines and Treehouse Living
Day 2: Throwbacks and Tourist Spots
Day 3: Chillin’ at Lala Mukha
Howie Chia
Dec 18, 20244 min read
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Arts Fiesta @ Noir Et Blanc V 2024
From a spectator last year to a host this year, "Noir Et Blanc V" has given me first-hand experience hosting a formal event.
Howie Chia
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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SPOT LEAP camp 2024 @ Batam
Signed up for leadership camp (again), made new friends, learned more about different leadership approaches & played hard!
Howie Chia
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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Social Media Audit: Elgydium
MD4201 Module assignment featured on Elgydium's Instagram! Learned about Social media strategy and applied it in a real world context.
Howie Chia
Oct 5, 20243 min read
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Meta Certification 2024
Took up my lecturer’s challenge to do a Meta certification (in social media marketing), passed it and got reimbursed. Thanks SP!
Howie Chia
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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MAD Director’s Honour Roll 2024
Got my first award at SP, as well as a nice wefie with our MAD director, Mr Mark LU and a free cup-cake! Nice way to wrap up my 2nd year.
Howie Chia
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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Poly50 2024
Hosted my first informal event at Poly50! Thanks to my mentors Nat, Jane and Dillon, my co-host Avreil and I had a rather smooth experience.
Howie Chia
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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LTA Carlite - Part 2
Followed up on Car-lite Challenge 2023. Met up LTA rep at SMG for a sneak peek at CRL & received our certificates and shared future plans.
Howie Chia
Jun 14, 20244 min read
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LeX @ Hanoi 2024
Joined LeX's SP-HUCE in Hanoi, Vietnam. Learned a new culture, language, made new friends, applied Design Thinking to help local community.
Howie Chia
Apr 14, 202410 min read
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Japan 2024 Part 4: Final thoughts
Japan is clean, efficient, and organized. Completed bucket list. Parents reunited with their Japanese friends. AI chatbot as a travel buddy.
Howie Chia
Mar 17, 20242 min read
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Japan 2024 Part 3: Osaka
USJ > DisneySea. Single rider rocks! 20-year (Okabe) vs 2-year (Joshua) Reunion, Real-life Sumo wrestler, Tsutenkaku Tower.
Howie Chia
Mar 16, 20248 min read
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Japan 2024 Part 2: Hakone
Within a single day, we switched from Hakone’s hot springs and breathtaking scenery to Osaka’s outlandish neon lights and shopping centers.
Howie Chia
Mar 13, 20248 min read
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Japan 2024 Part 1: Tokyo
Harajuku, Yoyogi park, Shibuya scramble, DisneySea, Tsukiji, Ginza, Ichiran ramen, Tokyo station, Asakusa temple, Sky Tree & Imperial palace
Howie Chia
Mar 10, 20249 min read
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Japan 2024 Part 0: Pre-trip
I am finally going to visit Japan in March 2024. Helped plan the itinerary and will be posting about my trips to Tokyo, Hakone & Osaka!
Howie Chia
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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Big Trails and Thrills: Little India!
During my trip to South Korea in 2022, I chanced upon a magazine in my seat compartment just as the flight was getting ready to land. It...
Howie Chia
Jan 26, 20243 min read
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