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UPCAT Results: Where to Find It

Fewer things are more exciting than anticipating the fruits of your labor—for example, the results of your University of the Philippines College Admissions Test (UPCAT).  The suspense makes for a sweet form of agony, at least until you finally come … Continue reading

UPCAT Result: Degree Course with Available Slot

Every person who takes the UPCAT yearns for immediate acceptance into the course of their choice.  This doesn’t always happen, though.  Sometimes, someone gets a notice of a “degree course with available slot.” What does this mean?  Let’s find out. … Continue reading

Types of UPCAT Results

The best type of UPCAT result is of course the one that says accepted.  Sadly, this is also the rarest one.  If you do get this kind of result, shout the news over the rooftops, offer some eggs to the … Continue reading

A Job Market Forecast for New College Students in the Philippines

So you’ve made it to the college of your choice.  Congratulations!  That’s only the beginning though.  The acid test will come after you leave the hallowed halls of your university. Preparing for work is one thing; knowing what’s out there … Continue reading

An ACET Sample Essay and Some Tips

Perhaps the thing that Ateneo applicants dread the most, next to Mathematics, is the prospect of writing an essay.  Unfortunately, if you’re interested in an Ateneo education, you’ll be eating essays for breakfast lunch and dinner.  The time to start … Continue reading

The Current Most Popular College Courses in the Philippines [2011-2020]
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  During certain points in the school year, it’s not surprising to see masses of seniors trooping to various university campuses for the purpose of taking their entrance exams.  After all, that’s a major step in being able to attend … Continue reading

UP, ADMU, DLSU or UST?

Caveat emptor—it’s a highfaluting phrase cautioning the buyer to exercise discretion, lest he or she be led astray.  While choosing a university isn’t exactly an exercise in detecting and avoiding deception, exercising discretion still plays a big part in the … Continue reading

UST Survival Guide: Living Near the UST Campus

UST or University of Santo Tomas is situated at España Boulevard, Sampaloc, Manila.  The location is known to be prime and ideal especially to those who are in the thick of things and enjoy the busy lifestyle.  The area outside … Continue reading

Phisci, Masci, Quesci Basics and Background

When I was in the seventh grade, I distinctly remember one of my teachers encouraging us to apply for a slot in one of the science high schools in the country.  She was so excited at the prospect of us … Continue reading

Guide to Writing your ACET Essay

If you’re interested in writing for pay or passing entrance exams conducted by certain Jesuit-run academic institutions, you’ll have to deal with the reality of writing under time pressure.  Writing an essay while the clock is ticking can be a … Continue reading