Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset

Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset, School Life

Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset: How to Tolerate That Person
Reading Time: 6 minutes

By Nurul Iman (25S03C) and Kimberly Teo Li En (25S06J, Peer Helper)

Your resident Aunties and Uncles are back with our Ask Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset column, this time as a collaboration between Raffles Press and Peer Helpers’ Programme (PHP)! Ever wanted to rant about that someone you just can’t stand? Overwhelmed with too many feelings? Submit your confessions to https://tinyurl.com/RIAAUU and we’ll give them our best shot. This column will be published at the end of every month.

How do I deal with that one person in class I just cannot stand? Do I continue being friends with him/her for the sake of it?

Tired Tracy
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Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset, School Life

Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset: Is Reaching Out Really That Hard?
Reading Time: 5 minutes

If I am struggling with mental health issues, how do I reach out to my friends (especially if I don’t want them to judge me)? 

– Solemn Sarah

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By Kavya Thirunavukkarasan (25S03I) and Ling Yatu (25S05A, Peer Helper)

Your resident Aunties and Uncles are back with our Ask Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset column, this time as a collaboration between Raffles Press and the Peer Helpers’ Programme (PHP)! Ever wanted to rant about that someone you just can’t stand? Overwhelmed with too many feelings? Submit your confessions to https://tinyurl.com/RIAAUU and we’ll give them our best shot. This column will be published at the end of every month.

If I am struggling with mental health issues, how do I reach out to my friends (especially if I don’t want them to judge me)? 

– Solemn Sarah

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Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset, School Life

Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset: Falling for your Friend’s Ex
Reading Time: 7 minutes

By Jane Ng (25S03D) and Tan Shean Yik (25S03A, Peer Helper)

Your resident Aunties and Uncles are back with our Ask Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset column, this time as a collaboration between Raffles Press and Peer Helpers’ Programme (PHP)! Ever wanted to rant about that someone you just can’t stand? Overwhelmed with too many feelings? Submit your confessions to https://tinyurl.com/RIAAUU and we’ll give them our best shot. This column will be published at the end of every month.

“I fell for my friend’s ex. What should I do?”

Miserable Molly
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Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset, School Life

Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset: CCA, Yay or Nay?
Reading Time: 5 minutes

By Betty Ding (25A01B) and Venkatesan Vidya Laxmi (25S03B, Peer Helper)

Your resident Aunties and Uncles are back with our Ask Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset column, this time as a collaboration between Raffles Press and Peer Helpers’ Programme (PHP)! Ever wanted to rant about that someone you just can’t stand? Overwhelmed with too many feelings? Submit your confessions to https://tinyurl.com/RIAAUU and we’ll give them our best shot. This column will be published at the end of every month.

“What is the point of taking a CCA in JC? Is it looked down on if you don’t take one? What is the CCA culture like in RI?”

— Apprehensive Archibald

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Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset: Balancing Social Circles
Reading Time: 4 minutes

By Peh Zhi Ning (25A01B) and Xu Chenyuan (25S06I, Peer Helper)

Your resident Aunties and Uncles are back with our Ask Aunt Agony and Uncle Upset column, this time as a collaboration between Raffles Press and Peer Helpers’ Programme (PHP)! Ever wanted to rant about that someone you just can’t stand? Overwhelmed with too many feelings? Submit your confessions to https://tinyurl.com/RIAAUU and we’ll give them our best shot. This column will be published at the end of every month.

How do I balance all the different social circles in JC? Especially secondary school friendships as we might lose contact in JC. 

Anxious Alethea

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