I remember when I was still in first year high school. Our adviser would post all the names of the class who got good grades from Top 1 to Top 50. We are fifty in the class and it was embarrassing but it was true that out of the 50 students I was always number 49. I had a very poor self-esteem then, I believe that it was because of poverty and the poor condition of my two front teeth were the major causes of my very poor self-perception. In spite of my poor school performance, my father would still pretend to be very...
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Monday, April 25, 2011
Story of Tarsela, A Woman In A Distant Village
On our way to the Village.
One of the unforgettable memories I have from community development work was a trip to a distant village in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. It took me and my companions four (4) hours walk from the center of the town to reach the village.
When we arrived, the people were so happy to meet us. They prepared so much for our visit, they prepared hot tea and sweet potatoes. Some even...
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Professor Sylvia Tacudog and Her Legacy as a Great Teacher
On the first day of our Social Work class back in year 2000, I was so happy to find out that all of my classmates were shifters from different courses in our school. Some of my classmates were from the College of Natural Sciences, College of Education, and many of us were from the College of Accountancy.
Well, I dreamed of becoming an Accountant but I ended up looking for a course that has fewer math subjects...
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I will always be a Baguio girl who will forever love, protect and fight for Baguio City. I remember when I was a little girl, Ba... -
On the first day of our Social Work class back in year 2000, I was so happy to find out that all of my classmates were shifters... -
The month of May 2011 is a remarkable and meaningful month of my life. It was the time I received my notice via email that I was accep... -
Lumbini Nepal was declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997. The word Lumbini is a Nepali word which means lovely. Inde... -
The Statue of Lord Shiva at Bhaktapur, Nepal Lack of money should not be a hindrance for anyone to travel. I’ve been to Nepal via ... -
On our way to the Village. One of the unforgettable memories I have from community development work was a trip to a distant village ...
