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DIMENSIONS International College: Academic Writing Tips

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...

DIMENSIONS International College: 5 Must-Try Korean Restaurants around Kovan Campus

#1: After School, Where To? Annyeonghaseyo! Welcome to the first series of 'After School, Where To?' - where we take you around the buzz-filled spots nearby your campus!  Hopping on the bandwagon of K-pop wave, Korean food is taking Singapore by storm. Before we dive into the details of this series' mouth-watering delicacies, here’s an interesting factoid about Korean’s customary side dish – kimchi. Hold your drool bubbles, friends! Do You Know?    Not only is kimchi a must-have in most Korean meals; it is also associated with a string of health benefits. The wealth of healthy bacteria found in kimchi can actually aid one’s digestion process and fight off numerous infections in your body. One bowl of kimchi a day, keeps the doctor at bay!        1. Hansik Korean Family Restaurant   (Photo Credit: instagram.com/feliciapwk) Looking for a relish Korean restaurant to gratify your bubbling food cravings after school? Fret...

DIMENSIONS International College's top picks for eateries around our Kovan Campus

This week, we complete our food series with nearby food places around DIMENSIONSInternational College Kovan campus. Here are our top 5 picks for places that will definitely work up an appetite! 1. Nakhon Kitchen Craving for authentic yet wallet-friendly Thai food? The head on down to Nakhon Kitchen, a no frills Thai restrarent that serves authentic, yet cheap Thai cuisine. Enjoy mouthwatering Thai classics such as Pineapple rice ($6), where sweet crunchy pork floss meets a perfectly fried fluffy chewy pineapple rice, or the amazingly addictive Tom Yam Soup ($6) with the option of either chicken or seafood. End your meal with a refreshing iced drink, of either iced lemon grass ($3) or for the ones with a sweet tooth, the traditional Thai iced tea ($3) Address :   212 Hougang St 21, #01-341, 530212 Opening Hours : 12pm – 9.45pm (Closed Wednesdays) 2. Lola's CafĂ© If you’re the mood for brunch or a satisfying fuss-free lunch, then we recommend Lola’...