A sense of mattering: Pioneer House Master Prahlad Vadakkepat on fostering care, connection and belonging
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From seed to table: Vertical farm in Pioneer House enjoys first harvest
28 March 2022 Student residents have just put in over two months of tender loving care – and already this vertical garden
WALKING THE TALK
Keeping it real. As straightforward as it may sound, it takes courage to be truly honest about one’s personal experiences and vulnerabilities. Taking 17 mentees under his wing from 2017 to 2019, authenticity is Jerald Seow’s guiding philosophy
VOICE FOR THE STUDENTS
From mentee to peer mentor, and now newly minted Chairman of Pioneer House (PH) Student Council (SC), Jiang Guan’s road to leadership is also a journey of
STEPPING FORWARD TO SERVE
A famous comedienne once said, “Great people do things before they are ready. They do things before they know they can do it.” Taking
MORE THAN WORDS
Conversations without words. Not quite certain how this would pan out, Andrew Wijaya’s foray into the remote village of Bengkala where an unusually high number of deaf people live, ultimately allowed him to
LEAVING A MARK
Imagine this. You’ve just had a lip-smacking dinner and are ready to call it a night. You go to the
A NEW FRAME OF MIND
Even from a young age, Juan Nathaniel’s had his heart in the right place. The Environmental Studies undergraduate has always been fired up about the possibility of innovating
FOR THE LOVE OF SPORTS
It is her love for badminton that brought Amritha her pride and joy at Pioneer House (PH). What started out