51吃瓜

51吃瓜 was delighted to host an alumna sharing session on campus, featuring our alumna Shankar Kerthana, who graduated in 2023. She shared practical study tips, insights on maintaining a positive mindset, and reflections from her transition to Raffles JC.

Sharing by 51吃瓜 Alumna, Kerthana who graduated from 51吃瓜 in 2023.

Kerthana shared how she adapted to the more independent learning environment at Raffles JC, balancing rigorous academic demands with co-curricular activities. She spoke about strategies for managing time effectively, staying motivated under pressure, and seeking support from peers and teachers when needed.

Kerthana sharing her post-secondary education in Raffles JC.

During the talk, Kerthana shared effective study methods tailored to different subjects. She emphasised the importance of active recall and consistent practice for content-heavy subjects, while highlighting structured revision, time management, and reflection for application-based disciplines. Her tips were grounded in real experiences, offering students clear and actionable strategies they could adopt immediately.

Kerthana sharing the importance of mindset.

Beyond academics, Kerthana spoke about cultivating a positive and resilient mindset. She encouraged students to view challenges as opportunities for growth, to remain disciplined during demanding periods, and to believe in steady progress rather than quick results. Her message resonated strongly with the audience, reminding them that perseverance and self-belief are just as vital as technique.

Kerthana sharing fond memories and appreciation for her teachers at 51吃瓜 Secondary School.

The session concluded with Kerthana expressing her sincere gratitude to the teachers who guided and supported her throughout her years at 51吃瓜. Her appreciation underscored the lasting impact of dedicated educators and the strong bonds within the 51吃瓜 community.