Residential
Sundown Party: RVRC’s Annual Welcome Dinner 2023
RVRC hosted its annual welcome dinner at the end of August. It was a key milestone for the college as the event was planned by RVRC’s Student Leaders with the aim of hosting more than 600 residents together, for the first time ever. RVRCians traded in their t-shirts for elegant evening dresses & linen wear…
Read MoreRVRC’s 8th CSC takes charge
A renewed student leadership for the college, led by Basil Tan Song Sze, took charge with a dedicated team of talented students and presented their vision to the RVRC College Master and Fellows. They aim to ‘improve RVRC’s Student Life through engaging and meaningful activities for all residents, and to promote better connections and collaborations…
Read MoreRVRC Student Leaders Training
105 RVRC Student Leaders participated in a customized training programme at the college. The primary objective of the training designed and led by Mr. Desmond Ng and A/P Peace Wong Yuh Ju, conducted across two days on 10th and 11th August, was to cultivate self-awareness among the student leaders, to enhance their ability to collaborate…
Read MoreRVRC Dinner & Dance 2023
Dinner & Dance (D&D) is a yearly event that celebrates the achievements of our residents and brings together all the RVRC year 2 residents for a final farewell. This year’s D&D marked a new era, as it was not only held outside of RVRC, but for the very first time ever outside of the NUS…
Read MoreRaya with Ridge!
This year, RVRC decided to celebrate Hari Raya a little differently. Raya with Ridge was a student-led initiative, offering residents and our NUS friends from all diversity a glimpse into the popular and big Hari Raya festival! On April 4th, Ridge View Residential College held their first every Ramadan/Hari Raya event – Raya with Ridge! Co-led by Year…
Read MoreRVRC Welcome Back Carnival 2023
On 12th January 2023, RVRC CSC held an uplifting and warming Welcome Back Carnival to kick start the new semester. RVRC residents had to complete their bingo cards to redeem food, cute keychains or a polaroid at the photo booth. There were multiple game stations, such as the popular gladiator dome, fast hands and darts. Long queues could be…
Read MoreEmbracing the imperfections of paint (and life)
RVRC ArtJam was conceived as interactive and hands-on art therapy sessions, conducted during Reading Week (Nov 2022) to enable our students to take a break from studying for finals. The art form used is called Acrylic Pour Painting, a technique that works well for students with no prior painting skills and can be offered at a beginner level to…
Read MoreHalloween at RVRC
This year, The RVRC Halloween celebrations took a special twist, as all Residential Colleges (RCs) collaborated to organise the Inter-RC Horror Night 2022 with the theme of “Fairytales Gone Wrong”. Each RC had chosen a fairytale and RVRC’s was “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves”. Participants needed to figure out the mysterious identity of the killer of Snow White. RVRC…
Read MoreRVRC x MND for the Singapore Kindness Movement
Students and staff from the Ridge View Residential College (RVRC) were invited to participate in the Ministry of National Development’s (MND) ‘Singapore Kindness Movement’ with a gift of 10 mini Singa Statues, to be painted and displayed under the theme of kindness. Painted collaboratively by around 40 enthusiastic residents from RVRC, the engaging and…
Read MoreRVRC Welcome Dinner
On 22nd and 23rd August, RVRC held a formal dinner to welcome all new and current residents back to their home away from home! The theme for this AY’s Welcome Dinner was “Secret Agent”, and residents were dressed to the nines. The dining hall was beautifully decorated with cardboard cut outs of secret agents, and big, pink letter-shaped balloons writing “RVRC”. The first…
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