I am a Working Woman

Every so often, one of our students would drop by our center and show us his report card. He’d point out his improved grades and proceed to thank his tutor profusely. Whenever I witness such acts of sweetness, I whisper to myself, “God bless our teachers!” Yes, where would we be without our teachers? Next [...]

It’s UPCAT weekend! Yes, it’s that time of the year when thousands of high school seniors flock to Diliman and other testing centers across the country to take the often-revered and much-feared entrance exams of the University of the Philippines. For sure, there are a lot of teenagers on anxiety mode right now. That’s because [...]

The life of small-time entrepreneurs is most often than not  a little bit crazy. I’m having one of those crazy weeks when anything and everything could happen. It started last Friday when I had to sit down for a TV interview, which made my radio interview the next day a bit easier. Sunday didn’t give [...]

SPEECH BY ROSSANA L. LLENADO 1st Serye Kabataan Ateneo de Manila High School November 30, 2008 I am very happy to be here today because this event – Serye Kabataan – is all about the youth. It is all about YOU. Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan. – This is something I’ve always believed in. [...]

It used to be so simple. If you wanted to be a doctor, you take medicine. If you wanted to be a businessman, you take management. If you wanted to be a teacher, you take education. Today, there is a course for seemingly every whim and inclination. During our time, it was just Commerce. Today, [...]