Astrology with Echo: Aquarius Season
Do you know someone who is so charmingly eccentric and yet so passionately visionary? Odds are that they are an Aquarian! Delving into Aquarius season (January 20-February 18), we will be looking at the special nature of Aquarians, and how their enthralling traits influence their external relationships.
Sunway Says: A Guide to Lunar New Year
Traditionally referred as the Spring Festival (Chun Jie 春節), the Chinese New Year dates as far back as the Shang Dynasty (1600BC – 1046BC). It is a celebration brought about by China’s agrarian civilisation to indicate the end of the year.
20 Movies for Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, because we should be staying at home and not spreading the virus further, I have 20 movies (and more) that I believe you should watch. Take the recommendations and stay home! Netflix and chill or eat ramyeon with someone (*wink wink*), just stay home so that next year we can spend Valentine’s Day outside again!
Real Talk: Life Stories Are Not For Sale!
This article will be a lengthy one, so click on any links below to jump to the section that interests you!
- Intro: Good intentions count, but outcomes are important too
- Inspiration Porn of the Media: Disabled people are not inspirations or unfortunate
- Caricatures, Stigma and Stereotypes: Just because someone does not “look disabled”
- Admirers and Saviours: Disabled people are not heroes or victims
- Tips to Empower: Acknowledging individual autonomy and humanity
- Conclusion: Living, not surviving
AIESEC: Empowering Equalities – Debunking Refugee Myths
January 2021 Videos
Before the CMCO begun again for the third time (i guess), our video production members met up to film a spicy food challenge video. Putting in their blood, sweat and tears making this video happen, from the famous spicy samyang noodles to a spicy ‘nasi lemak’.
New Year, Same Me?
“By the end of the year, I will be the way I envision myself to be:
a better me.”
The definition of a “better me” may vary between individuals, but whether we make resolutions and goals to lose weight, watch less netflix and be more productive, or start journaling every day, it is one characteristic of life and human nature that connects and motivates us all to make them: change.
Echo Buzz: Out With The Old, In With Syed Saddiq
Rebirth of Society
When we reflect on our society, the most prominent thoughts that come to mind are ones revolving around social atrocities. The truth is, our contemporary society inherited a world that is still reeling from wars as well as economic, social, and environmental crises. The consequences of these circumstances became a normality in everyday life and seem unnecessary to be acknowledged as they are a part of us just as much as they are a part of the world. They make up our values, how we perceive the world, and determine the dreams that we willingly invest in. When confronted by these inevitable circumstances, there always exists two options: resistance or compliance. And what we choose to do with this damaged world is up to us; to either discard it or continue protecting it in hopes of a societal rebirth.









