@starbrats

@starbrats has been a member of Linktree for 4 years and joined in October 2021. The social media accounts linked to from @starbrats are: • Facebook • Instagram Besides social media accounts, starbrats has populated their site with: • Building a career in insurance • From gamer to sprite artist • From counting to coding • Turning words into work • Learning with two teachers • Finding value in undervalued work • Making milestones in Morioka • Between quiet and loud • Cleaning up Malaysia • Mum of two on a nature quest • Class act by teen • Words that changed me • ‘Doctors must challenge AI’ • ‘Youth deserve a voice in policymaking’ • ‘Will you come back?’ • Hiking strong at 75 • ‘Perfect’ words that aren’t mine • Healthy change in school menus • ‘Train students in first aid’ • Final push for SPM 2025 • Shaping next-gen researchers • Every trip tells a story • To my uni juniors • Life as an only child • Hard reality of healthy eating • Wising up on money • ‘Make space for the arts’ • Schooled by siblings • Helping children thrive • Three truths before vet school • A shuffle into magic • ‘Saya anak Malaysia’ • ‘Be present as a person’ • Caring till the end • Johor teens top AI challenge | The Star • Turning waste into hope • ‘BRATs 03, I found our reef balls’ • Tips for studying abroad • Lessons from Oxford • Balancing BM and English • CGPA now key to JPA payback • Kitchen lessons • Letting go of eldest child pressure • Beating the joy thief • Wanderlust on a budget • Outspoken by choice • Learning with the right tools • Girl power or just a pose? • My cousin is autistic – and he belongs • Acing matriculation • When every sign matters • From FOMO to freedom • UM foundation students shine • Lessons I learnt from losing grandpa • How to outsmart fake news • Oxford next for ‘Dignity’ student • The winner takes it all? • MCKL duo eye SEA Games • Are you emergency-ready? • From Seoul to soul • Rising from the inferno • A teen’s take on the Johor-S’pore link • UTP’s water cube back in global race • The fast that changed me • ‘No shame in broken English’ • When my grandparents go digital • From gym floor to dojang • Dual wins for Form Six Victorians • ‘You can be a lifesaver too’ • A diver’s guide to facing fear • My ‘five seconds’ of high school • What it takes to be a top student • Leaving home for college • My student life in Sarawak • Should kids be blocked? • I’m doing my part. Are you? • ‘Do more for track athletes’ • History buff sets sights on Paris • Key ‘base’ for scholarship success • Staying true to BM in the DLP • Careers beyond the stethoscope • Lessons beyond the classroom • How I aced two exams • Lessons from Asperger’s • The power of showing up • Young math whiz acing life • My science vs arts dilemma • ‘Sleep is not for the weak’ • ‘Science isn’t so scary’ • What hackathons really are • ‘I do’ or ‘I don’t’ – youths weigh in • Rhodes scholar Max-imising impact • Why jogging is my perfect sport • ‘More than just teaching ABCs’ • Love under one roof • Still learning in their golden years • How I became a law student at UM • Earning my licence to drive • Cosmetology student beautifies lives • Bring it on, 2025! • ‘Study parasites for a better future’ • Training resilient house officers • Pop lessons that stick • When it’s my turn to teach • ‘Let’s end stigma around leprosy’ • The reunion I didn’t know I needed • Passion fuels young rocketman • From Melaka to Terengganu • ‘Encourage kids to pursue art’ • Why I chose law • Class act for English learning • ‘Shooting’ for positive change • Sharon Lee-ding change at Stanford • KL teen up for UK royal honour • How curiosity fuels my passion for STEM • Silver win spurs teen on • UPM’s fast-track cabin comes to life • Are M’sian youths reading enough? • Sabah teacher eyes another award • ‘Let’s wear respect’ • Lessons from Hat Yai • Four records for four-year-old • Selangor teen sets two records • Crisis can’t stop FT girls’ gold win • ‘Stop judging my shape and size’ • Finding space for strays • A new beginning at 71 • Twins triumph in the UK • Turning heads as a gymnast • Netball, more than a game • New ways to learn anatomy • Multitasking houseman gets job done • Lessons from my 10 days in a pharmacy • When personal brand is vital • ‘Let’s embrace our true colours’ • Dino delight for teen • Elevating English at PJ Catholic High • Is courtesy our culture? • Selangorian steps closer to US$100k prize • Co-ed or single-sex? • ‘More than just trivial temping’ • Bye ballet, hello business • ‘Not enough to study medicine’ • From pharmacist to research star • Lessons from verbal abuse • Growing through heartache • From gadgetry to pen and paper • Cartoonist breathes life into history • Counting down to SPM • Amplifying women’s voices • From self-loathing to self-love • From Olympiads to MIT • Sabah students ‘first 2 fix’ homes • When being positive is toxic • Oxbridge next for Asean scholars • ‘Be a poised speaker’ • Malaysian lass aims for the moon • ‘Ready for my love story’ • Yale, Harvard, here we come! • Turning students into handyworkers • Teen stands up for animal rights • English teacher the ‘Cherry’ on cake • Teen pen collector hits RM1k mark • Unseen pain of ‘minor’ bullying • News by youths for youths • VI team unlocks DNA study • ‘Not funny to talk about my body’ • Special ed teacher a ‘ray’ of sunshine • Making the best of both worlds • Medical grad’s Soong of hope • From Bristol with love • Out of rural town into the world • From biology student to ‘influencer’ • Clickbait game wins top prize • ‘Focus on research impact, not quantity’ • ‘Explore your strengths’ • From shadow to success • Top honours for young essayists • ‘A better person because of wushu’ • Star student gives back to school • Finding worth beyond grades • PJ Catholic High rings in Dragon Year • ‘Beautiful game’ not only for boys • Step in or stay silent? • When good food goes to waste • From park ranger to PhD • Why I hated my primary school • Penang teen a beacon among giants • Tips for talking effectively • ‘Work keeps us going’ • Not ‘too young’ or ‘too old’ • Cheers to a fresh start • Newspaper activities a hit with pupils • Young advocate’s quest for Chay-nge • Our top five reads in 2023 • The five Rs for students on holiday • ‘Stop colouring us’ • ‘How we fell in love with science’ • ‘When in Rome...’ • Sweet success for young scribes • Angel-ic ascent for gritty lass • Inside the world of youth vapers • Johor girl to meet Queen Camilla at Buckingham Palace • IMU students offer free dietetics services • M’sian flexes girl power • Thrifty tips to trim living costs • ‘Watch your attitude’ • No stigma in adoption • ‘Comfortable life’ not for Mensa top scorer • From actor to better speaker • ‘Victorian’ boys march into victory • Ways to attract youth to join the military • ‘Let’s address period shame’ • Selangor teen brings green passion to Taiwan • My newfound love for M’sia • ‘Time to treat the old as gold’ • Is tuition really necessary? • Youths’ wish list for new syllabus • Johorean to make three countries home • ‘More variety and less oil, please’ • The ‘right’ age to own a phone • Award winners eyeing London trip • How I shed 12kg • Finding my forever friends • ‘Teach CPR in schools’ • Gold medal for IMU deputy VC • ‘Maths very much a relevant subject’ • Mental health vital • Every inch an ‘awesome’ kid • A subject that has made my life easier • If you’re prone to seeing red • Five money-making ideas for students • When it just isn’t funny • Education | The Star • Our M’sian identity • ‘Top courses remain popular’ • Lessons from a rock climber • ‘No more plastic bags,please’ • Getting youths to read • Students not fully in favour of ChatGPT • Are you being manipulated? • Stop the silent bullying • Know your concert etiquette • ‘Concerts not a cause for concern’ • MIT professor on STEM mastery • ‘No problem cleaning school toilets’ • Is Form Six hard? • Malaysians ace architecture in Germany • Five ways to handle the heat • Royal college fellowship for M'sian • ‘Jess’ keep striving • Winds of ‘Cheng’ beckon for Penang lad • ‘Bird of M’sia’ takes flight in KLIA • ‘How we became better at English’ • DLP not as I expected it to be • ‘UPSR, PT3 eased me into SPM’ • Real-life learning • ‘Reimagine campus culture for new gen’ • My battle with anxiety • Calculating his way into MIT • Michelle Yeoh’s advice at Ipoh school visit still sticks • Living with my cerebral palsied twin • My journey with autism • What I learnt as a student traveller in Japan • Back to school with mixed feelings • To Oxbridge we go • We deserve an allowance, say interns • ‘Better to educate than punish’ • KL lass first M’sian to win UTS scholarship • ‘Our type of holiday activities’ • Why we should dress strategically • When shorts are ‘too short’ • ‘Innocent Tricksters’ bag global prize • ‘East or west, home is best’ • Doctors’ dilemma • English, my first language • Tips for a good night’s sleep • ‘It’s a balancing act’ • ‘Gold’ speller gives her best shot • Join Star-NiE's Brats young journalist programme • ACS Ipoh scores fourth national record • A once-a-year celebration • Man’s love story with music • Winning with style • ‘Not enough to only produce doctors’ • ‘Doctors must provide value-based medicine’ • My battles with self-harm • The non-smoker’s dilemma • Tunku scholar commits to life of service • Reasons to be grateful • Rediscovering joy of ballet • Special needs teen is ‘world changer’ • Five ways to move a relationship forward • Fly, bird, fly • Teen solves problems one bot at a time • ‘Stop making a mockery of motorsports’ • Chinese lit for all races • SPM top scorer rises above online hate • Malaysian fulfils dream with three scholarships • Time in Japan sparks Malaysian entrepreneur’s interest in batik • Three Malaysian medical students heading to Harvard • Touch of ‘charisma’ for Sabah pupils • Five ways to be a good team player • Confessions of a ‘phone zombie’ • ‘Not unfilial to send aged parents to homes’ • Reining in your emotions • Being my own chauffeur • Bouncing back from childhood stroke • Yale, the ‘new haven’ for two M’sians • ‘Make sex ed more comprehensive’ • ‘Tricky but possible to find the right job fit’ • THE VIEWS : A rewarding passion • Five tips for boosting self-confidence • National gymnast finds the right rhythm • LCCI not a ‘Loong’ shot for kiddo • Money-saving tips for students • ‘No perks being a wallflower’ • Ho-ming in on justice • Five tips for staying in a hostel • New kid on the block • ‘Galap’-ing to the top • THE DISCOURSE : Public undergrads in the hot seat • My unforgettable matriculation experience • Making waves for Malaysia • Ups and downs of studying overseas • ‘Wow, I am in London!’ • ‘Exams, not the best gauge’ • Five steps for ‘atomic’ effect • Students-turned-scholars • Duo do their part for ‘fairer society’ • Top five memorisation techniques for students • Finding his place in the Sun • Oon-ing IGCSE by age 15 • From SMK DJ to Harvard • To our teachers, with love • Shaping 'world-class' artists • Global nod for UM surgeon's atlas • Lessons from my parents • Bonding over the stove • Tips for handling peer pressure • Paving your own path • 9A*s in hand for gritty gal • Championing Olympiads • Goodbye, my friends • 'Fondest subject' throws teen off guard • Teens responds to cry for help • Fifth-former recalls 'wild ride' • M'sian lass ranks first at Virginia Tech • My culture shock in an international school • Teen sets world record with silambam team • Multilingualism a must • An introvert's guide to making friends • Penang teen Lee-ding the way • Call for better care • 'Don't let anyone make you feel inferior' • M'sian youth steps up Down Under • How youths relieve stress • M'sian teen named 'top in the world' • Tips for writing a slam poem • Butterfly whisperer • 'How I gained from the right help' • Five holiday hacks for students • Second wind for retired teacher • SPM student looks back on 'rushed' journey • Tips for speaking eloquently • 'Life never gets boring' • 'We're a multilingual lot' • A Malaysian advantage • 72 and still contributing... • The value of 'academic maturity' • Serving beyond retirement • Tunku Scholarship is back • Not feeling 'good enough' • Teen wins top guide award • Quick tips for healthy living • Silent cries for help • Big win for Form Two boys • Productivity tips for students • 'Time to get loud about money' • Not the be-all and end-all • Studying abroad, or not • 'Stop the cycle of irresponsibility' • Turning apathy into action • Focus on green goals • Gift of gratitude • Students have their say • 'It's that big of a deal' • 'Take children's mental health seriously' • Sabahans do college proud at art festivals • Amp up your extracurricular engagement • Youth steps up in times of need • 'Do more to protect teens' • O-Levels: A test of the mind • Pat on the back for UKM duo • M'sian teen makes name at Harrow • Ways to make money as a teen • Hire students, please! • AI: Chaos without control • Making tertiary choices • Go forth and explore • Five habits for a healthy mindset • What it means to be a worthy student • Education meant to be enjoyed • Math teacher breathes life into online classes • Learning must go on • Read and be rewarded • Being a KSSM lab rat • Youth leaders hold global summit • Missing days gone by • Rare kind of trip to heart of KL • Youths: We're stepping up • News, a big part of teens' reading diet