Thomasian Bar topnotchers on life after the limelight
AFTER entering the day’s news cycle and relishing the spotlight, what happens next to a Bar exam topnotcher?
Once Arlene Maneja achieved in 2002 what...
Two female pilots inject fresh blood into male-dominated aviation industry
WHEN Lea Angelica ”LA” Yosalina-Brito steps out of the airplane cockpit, many think she’s one of the typical flight attendants. Until she introduces herself...
Grieving mom accepts college diploma for daughter who died of blood disorder
ALLIAH Reolada had a specific goal in mind: enter medical school and specialize in hematology, a field dedicated to examining blood-related disorders.
One reason was...
Stories of survival as first ‘pandemic batch’ graduates from college
MEDICAL biology senior Ainee Chris Verdillo waited for the moment when he finally faced the camera for his college graduation photo because he had...
The inspiring journey of a visually impaired UST Commerce graduate
JEROME Santiago was on the brink when he failed for the second time in a subject in the financial management program that required countless...
Ace in academics: Former Tennister graduates as UST’s valedictorian
THINGS don’t always go as planned, and that’s how Averille Sacapaño went from losing a spot on the women’s tennis team to becoming the...
Why theater, more than film, is Cedrick Juan’s ‘food for the soul’
THEATER, which gave birth to one Cedrick Juan, is a “different monster.”
It is an arena, he said, where actors dissect for a month or...
UST librarian embraces realities of being a working mom
ARLENE Matias climbed diligently through the UST library ranks for 28 years, starting as a cataloguer and settling eventually as head librarian of the...
For new Alaminos bishop, priesthood is all about service
A YOUNG Napoleon Sipalay Jr., enrolled in the medical technology program at UST, came across an article in a student journal asking a simple...
UST couple’s love story takes page from Taylor Swift’s ‘You Belong With Me’ MV
FINDING love within UST isn't difficult. For this Thomasian couple, all it needed was a magical moment on the veranda of the Albertus Magnus...
