La Union-born Khim Hipol has won the prestigious Audain Travel Award for his photography which explores the complicated Filipino national identity amid the history of colonization in the Philippines.
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Delivery rider by day & virtual assistant at night finishes college with Magna Cum Laude honors
Working two shifts as a delivery rider by day and virtual assistant at night has not stopped working student Francis Jan Ax Valerio from graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors, the second top academic distinction from a university.
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University of the Philippines student experiment to be carried out on International Space Station
University of the Philippines Los Baños student William Kevin Abran’s proposed experiment is set to be carried out on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Asian Try Zero-G (ATZG) 2022 program, a simple space experiment for young people.
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Isabela farmer’s son accepted to 13 colleges in US, Germany, Philippines
A farmer’s son from Santo Tomas, Isabela has received 13 admission offers and scholarships from prestigious local and international universities.
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UST nursing student Qjiel Mariano gets into Clinton Global Initiative Class
University of Santo Tomas (UST) nursing student Qjiel Mariano has been accepted into the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), a United States-based international program for the next generation of leaders and social entrepreneurs.
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Short films using only 3 shots and 3 cuts made by Filipino students in 3SF finals
Twenty short films using only three shots and three cuts made by Filipino students from various universities and colleges in the Philippines are on showcase as finalists of the Three Shots Film Festival (3SF Festival) this November.
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UST student nurse Qjiel Mariano awarded George H.W. Bush Inspiration Honors
University of Santo Tomas (UST) student nurse Qjiel Mariano has been awarded the George H.W. Bush Inspiration Honors for his work on education projects for the poor.
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Filipino student John Estrada wins International Science Fair in U.S.
Filipino sophomore student John Benedict Estrada from Fresno, California, U.S.A., has won the grand prize at the 2021 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF) for his computer program that can accurately predict drought stress in plants.
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Filipino student Kennedy Gasper designs 1st Miss Universe Cameroon’s gown
Filipino student Kennedy Jhon Gasper from Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija has designed the national costume for Cameroon’s first-ever representative to the Miss Universe competition.
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Overseas Filipino student Kelly Abagat shares survival story from COVID 19 infection in Germany
Overseas Filipino student Kelly Abagat went on Good News Pilipinas TV and shared the story of her battle with the COVID-19 infection alone at home in Berlin, Germany.
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Virginia university study traces the journey of Filipino nurses in America
A University of Virginia (UVA) School of Nursing student dissertation traces the reasons why there are many Filipino nurses in America. Ph.D. student Reynaldo “Ren” Capucao, himself a recently registered nurse and also the son of a newly-retired nurse, conducted the oral history project using collected photographs, filmed narratives, and migration maps to tell the […]
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FREE transportation for students nationwide starts July 1st
Free transportation for students in the Philippines will start on July 1, according to the Department of Transportation (DoTr) instructions to the country’s state-controlled transport agencies. Students will enjoy free rides on trains and waived terminal fees in airports and seaports in the country. Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade announced the students’ perks during the 4th […]
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