Recently, my company engaged a few interns from a local poly. I had a chance to talk to one of them over lunch and kopi session. Let's call him J. At the initial conversation, J is like other boys of his age, easy going and jovial. After a few conversation, as you get to know him more, he is more mature than most of the boys of his age. J comes from a low income family, his parent makes only enough to provide the basic food and necessities. Since he started his poly education, he has been working whenever he can during the weekend or after school to supplement his education. Due to his family situation, he has gotten some education grant, however, that is only enough to pay 2 terms of his fees. I then asked him how about the remaining 2 terms and also his expense. He told ......