The life of an activist can be challenging enough as it is. But for an activist in the halls of power, dealing directly with both the communities you serve on one hand and with the hostile members of the opposition themselves on the other, juggling conflicting needs and interests while still continuing to do the […]
“At 22, people say that I am ‘accomplished’ and they expect that I’ll be even more accomplished as I grow. This induces a lot of pressure, and the fear of not living up to people’s expectations can cripple anyone. However, I have to remind myself that these accolades are just decoration. The real work lies […]
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
