By Abdelaziz Maldisa (2022) and Mark Teo (2023) Ever resolute, the UP College of Medicine (UPCM) Class of 2020 reaffirmed their commitment to serving the people in Hiraya, the 111th Commencement Exercises of UPCM. OnContinue reading
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To Practice Medicine is to Serve Justice
Uriel Cachero UPCM 2020 This speech was delivered on behalf of the graduating class during Hiraya: The UP College of Medicine 111th Commencement Exercises. We’ve learned many things in our long journey through medical school.Continue reading
BAKBAKAN XIV: Men’s Basketball (CM vs. CD | October 28, 2019)
by Abdelaziz N. Maldisa (Class 2022) CM’s hoops team scored back to back victories in UPM’s SSWC, notwithstanding freak weather that led to game cancellations in the erstwhile “weather-proof” court. In a game played against the College ofContinue reading
On a Roll: Meridian Dice Game 2019
By Mark Teo (2023)Photos by Leonard Lim and Luigi Meguizo On the eve of Oct 21st, UP Meridian held its Annual Dice Game at Paz Mendoza Hall to foster a deeper appreciation of Chinese cultureContinue reading
Bakbakan CM vs CAS October 18, 2019
By Nathaniel Gan (Class 2022) and Hanna Ho (Class 2022) Last October 18, 2019, the Bakbakan basketball match between CM and CAS finally pushed through. It is said that a win, no matter how ugly or difficult,Continue reading
Encamp: A Night of Solidarity, Fellowship and Cupcakes with UP Agape
by Cristina Morabe (Class 2023) Photos by JC Tesorero and Francine Lucas In times of war, soldiers gather in the moments leading up to a battle as a way to bolster each other’s spirits, and encourage one another inContinue reading
Bakbakan XIV: UPCM off to a Good Start
by Abdelaziz N. Maldisa (Class 2022) Women’s Basketball (CM vs. CPH) Oct. 2, 2019 7PM-8PM UPM- SSWCWinner: CM Score: 18-4 Format: 3×3 basketball, 2 rounds CM’s debut to this year’s Bakbakan tournament bannered Sacman, de Leon, Tolentino and Hashimoto takingContinue reading
Kumandili: Class 2019 Marches Forth
By Rory Nakpil (2022) Photo by Dr. Leonard Pascual A grand total of one hundred and forty three students (135 members of Class 2019 and 8 MD-PhDs) marched, and donned their togas, caps, and hoodsContinue reading
UPCM Beats the Odds with Respiquizz 2019 Championship Win in Indonesia
by Katrina Bolanos (Class 2022)Featured photo courtesy of Bradley Ong (Class 2021) University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM) emerged as champion during its first time participating in the Respiquizz 2019 held last JuneContinue reading
BREAKING NEWS: Calderon Hall Blackout
by Mark Teo (Class 2023) and Rory Nakpil (Class 2022) Last August 5, 2019 (Monday) on the very first day of classes for the LU3 and LU4 students, Calderon Hall, their home in the UP College of Medicine, suffered a power outageContinue reading