Greater Me, Greater Wellness
Experience HuggyPal's therapeutic comfort at Republic Polytechnic — supporting student wellness with weighted plush companions designed to help you thrive during your learning journey.
About Republic Polytechnic
"Greater Me"
Republic Polytechnic is one of Singapore's leading polytechnics, known for its innovative Problem-Based Learning approach and commitment to holistic student development. With over 60,000 alumni and 40+ full-time courses, RP empowers students to design their own life, learning, and impact.
The RP Experience
Designing Your Life
Apply Design Thinking to create a meaningful and fulfilling life
Designing Your Learning
Chase your passion and explore new horizons with flexible pathways
Designing Your Impact
Take charge of your growth and make a greater impact on society
RP By The Numbers
Full-Time Courses
CCAs Available
Internship Placement
Alumni
Student Wellness at RP
Republic Polytechnic prioritizes holistic student development, including mental wellness support for all students
Academic Support
Resources to help students succeed in their studies
Peer Support
Building a supportive community of fellow students
Wellness Resources
Mental health support and wellness initiatives
Why Students Love HuggyPal
Our weighted plush toys support student wellness with calming deep pressure for focus, stress relief, and comfort.
Study Companion
Provides comfort during long study sessions and helps maintain focus during project work.
Exam Period Support
Calming pressure helps reduce anxiety and promotes relaxation during stressful exam periods.
Daily Wellness
Supports emotional well-being as part of your everyday self-care routine.
HuggyPal × Republic Polytechnic Partnership: HuggyPal partners with Republic Polytechnic to support student mental wellness, providing weighted comfort companions that help with stress relief, focus, and emotional well-being during studies.
Meet HuggyPal - Your Study Companion
Peeko, The Calm Pal
Peeko's gentle weight provides calming pressure that helps students focus during study sessions and manage exam stress.
Meego, The Steady Pal
Meego offers the same calming deep pressure comfort as Peeko, helping regulate emotions, reduce stress, and provide a sense of security — perfect for both study sessions and everyday relaxation.
Sambalina — Microwaveable!
A warming, grounding companion perfect for rewarding yourself after completing assignments!
How HuggyPal Supports Your Learning Journey
HuggyPal provides therapeutic benefits that complement RP's student-centered approach to education and wellness.
Focus & Concentration
Weighted pressure helps calm the mind and improve focus during study sessions and project work.
Exam Stress Relief
Deep pressure therapy activates the parasympathetic nervous system, helping reduce anxiety before tests and presentations.
Emotional Support
HuggyPal provides comforting presence during challenging moments and helps with emotional regulation.
Two Convenient Ways to Get Your HuggyPal
Visit Republic Polytechnic
Experience our vibrant campus and explore everything RP has to offer
Academy for Continuing Education
RP also offers 800+ continuing education courses for working professionals. Skill-up and scale-up at your own pace with courses in AI, sustainability, and many more!
Greater Me, Greater Possibilities
At Republic Polytechnic, you're empowered to design your own life, learning, and impact. HuggyPal is here to support your wellness journey every step of the way.
HuggyPal is proud to partner with Republic Polytechnic.
Questions about HuggyPal or Republic Polytechnic?
Visit: rp.edu.sg