DIMENSIONS International College, Singapore

The threshold to your academic success begins with the acquisition of excellent report writing skills. Albeit the module handbook provides necessary guidance for your assessment requirements, scoring well for your assignments requires mindful planning, critical thinking skills and well-thought structuring on your part. So, here comes the big question. What are the characteristics of a good report?      1. Preparation In order to attain a clearer understanding and perspective of your assignment, it is important to make complete use of the required readings and extra references.      2. Plagiarism Plagiarism is an act of fraud and a wrongful appropriation in the academic writing context. When crafting your report, attempt to digest and paraphrase the research into your own words.      3. Comparing Sources First off, note down the essential points from as many sources as possible. Next, compare the methodologies betwee...

The end of the year is approaching and as luck would have it, we are set to enjoy 2 long weekends! Instead of staying in Singapore, why not take a quick getaway to these nearby yet great holiday locations! 1. Bali If you’re looking for a place with an amazing scenery and a laid back atmosphere, then look no further. Also known as the Land of the Gods, Bali boasts magnificent views of towering volcanoes and an expanse of lush terraced rice fields that are sure to calm the most stressed out of nerves. At night, Bali comes to life with its bustling nightlife. From clubs and bars to lively food stalls, there is never a dull moment to be had in Bali. 2. A Kelong Get-away Looking to do some fishing and having quiet time? Why not try one of the many Kelongs off the coast of Batam? Kelongs are the perfect for Ocean Lovers. With the tranquil view of the open ocean coupled with a constant bracing sea breeze,  you will experience a sensation of relaxation unlike anything th...