Empowering the Youth
Throughout the week, Christians from every race and nationality have been celebrating World Youth Day, a way of affirming and deepening one’s faith through prayers and sacraments. While the festivities have centered on Madrid, every church and congregation in the...
UPCAT Weekend!
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...
Why I love the SONA on Monday
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...
Leadership Training for High School Students
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...
Choosing a College Course
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...
Last-minute Test-taking Tips
It’s only a few weeks before the University of the Philippines College Admission Test. For incoming freshmen college students, this is perhaps the most important test that you will take in your entire life. The UPCAT will not only determine where you will spend the...