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UPAAS OBLATION CUP 2025

By Ejae Magno | September 20, 2025

𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘!May bawi ba ang UAAP team mo off-season? O varsity lang sa heart? Kahit anong liga mo — basta may puso, laban ‘yan! 𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗡 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗔 𝗦𝗔 𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗕𝗨𝗞𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗡.The 3rd OBLATION CUP is officially OPEN for registration! Form your doubles team with your fellow alumni or schoolmates. Defend your honor. Represent your alma…

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🌟 Swinging for Scholars: UPAAS x PGS x Vexcolt in Batam 🌟

By Ejae Magno | September 11, 2025

The very first PGS Goes to Batam golf trip brought together 50 golfers from Singapore, Pasir Gudang, Jakarta, and Batam for a day filled with fun, friendship, and purpose. ⛳✨ What made the event truly special was the partnership of UPAAS, Pinoy Golfers Singapore (PGS), and Vexcolt — uniting the community not just through golf,…

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UPAAS Celebrates Another Cum Laude Graduate: Aya Lamadrid Achieves Academic Excellence

By Scholarships | July 20, 2024

We are overjoyed to announce the graduation of another outstanding University of the Philippines Alumni Association (Singapore) scholar, Dan Moises Dave R. Cuesta, also known as Aya Lamadrid! Following the recent success of another UPAAS scholar, Aya has achieved a remarkable milestone by earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accountancy from University…

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UPAAS Scholar Arth Bryan T. Estrella Graduates Cum Laude

By Scholarships | July 14, 2024

The University of the Philippines Alumni Association (Singapore) is beaming with pride as it celebrates the graduation of Arth Bryan T. Estrella from the degree of Bachelor of Science in Biology, Cum Laude at the University of the Philippines Mindanao. Below is his open letter to the UPAAS community: To the Mancom and Members of the University…

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Ambassador Macaraig will be the Guest of Honor for UPAAS is B.E.N.T.E.

By Lei Reyes | November 23, 2023

UPAAS is B.E.N.T.E.! Honoring Excellence! Join us as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner with our distinguished Guest of Honor: Ambassador Medardo G. Macaraig! Ambassador Macaraig’s remarkable contributions and exemplary leadership have been a guiding light for the Filipino community in Singapore. His presence at our gala dinner embodies the spirit of excellence and…

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UPAAS is B.E.N.T.E!

By Lei Reyes | October 30, 2023

UP alumni and friends, we’re thrilled to invite you to our 20th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Raffles Town Club, Singapore. Join us for an exciting night as we celebrate two decades worth of camaraderie, accomplishments, and significant milestones. Get ready to relive the memories, share the laughter, and toast to…

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Bayong Painting Workshop

By Kathryn Vasquez | October 27, 2022

Usapang Kabayan Episode: Discovering the Artist in You “If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.” mused Edward Hopper. “We could not describe the beauty of a rose, and so we all painted roses on bags. So we could also take the beauty of it wherever we go.” pondered…

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UPAAS Participate in BAYANIHAN (Virtual) WALK 2021

By John III Rosado | August 28, 2021

On Life’s advice, there’s “one step at a time”. On character, there’s “walk the talk”. In song, there’s “walk like an Egyptian”. And in film, there’s “come, let’s take a walk.” The University of the Philippines Alumni Association Singapore (UPAAS) took part in a 2-month virtual walk of the Philippine Bayanihan Society Singapore (PBSS) and…

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(2021 Membership Renewal and Sign-Up Drive) Why join UPAAS?

By McRhon Banderlipe I | February 21, 2021

Listen and be inspired by the stories of your fellow UP alumni who continuously serve and support our organisation as members or as officers. You too can make a difference, renew your membership now. And for prospective new members, sign-up and join us (by 9 March 2021). Or you can view this on our UPAAS…

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Renew (or sign-up) your UPAAS Membership now!

By McRhon Banderlipe I | February 17, 2021

Why join UPAAS? Because we are beacons of hope. Take part in meaningful activities and programmes to support the scholarship programme for our needy but deserving UP students. Renew your membership for 2021 or sign-up to be a new member on or before 9 March 2021.

(Regenesis on 5 December 2020) Welcome, UAP Singapore Chapter!

By McRhon Banderlipe I | December 2, 2020

We welcome the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP Singapore Chapter) in this collaboration. With their support, our goal to amplify the conversation on the restoration of built heritage through this event is made possible! Kahit sa Singapura, UPAAS at UAPS puedeng magkasama-sama! REGENESIS Breathing New Life to Old Buildings Featuring Heritage Architect and Professor…

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(Event) “Regenesis – Breathing New Life to Old Buildings”, 5 December 2020

By McRhon Banderlipe I | November 26, 2020

We’ve finally brewed! REGENESIS brings us to an important conversation about restoration and preservation of heritage buildings. Open to all architects, design and planning professionals, cultural scholars and enthusiasts of Philippine heritage and culture, the talk will be delivered by renowned Architect and UP Professor Gerard Lico. Come and take part in the movement to…

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