Fortunately, a good Samaritan helped the student. The high school student passed the UP College Admission Test but his parents could not support his college education. Cadano, UP-GSPFAAI president, said that the scholarship program was inspired in part by a high school student from Alitagtag, Batangas. Photo by Jefferson Villacruz, UPDIOįor its part, UPD through the Office of the Scholarships and Grants (OSG), will provide a written report to the UP-GSPFAAI on the progress of the scholars, subjects and units taken, and grades obtained at the end of every semester. Nemenzo and Barrameda (fifth and sixth from left, first row) pose with members of the UP-GSPFAAI. In the agreement, the UP-GSPFAAI shall provide scholarship benefits, mentoring, and coaching to qualified students. The scholarship is renewable every semester until the recipients finish their academic degrees. To qualify for the grant, an applicant must be a regular sophomore enrolled in any engineering course must have passed all the subjects taken must have a general weighted average of at least 2.5 and must be enrolled in at least 15 units at the time of the award of the grant.Īn applicant should also not be a recipient of any other scholarship grant, and must not have been subject to any disciplinary action. The scholarship program will be given to five COE students. (From left, seated) Barrameda, Nemenzo, Cadano, and Umali sign the MOA. 17 at the UPD Office of the Chancellor, the agreement aims to provide financial support to UPD students enrolled at the UPD College of Engineering (COE). The UP-GSPFAAI is a non-stock, non-profit organization that promotes students’ welfare and quality education, among others.

(UP-GSPFAAI) for the establishment of the UP-GSPFAAI scholarship program. Nemenzo at the recent signing of the memorandum of agreement (MOA) between UPD and the UP Gamma Sigma Pi Fraternity Alumni Association, Inc. This was the remark of UP Diliman (UPD) Chancellor Fidel R. “Gusto ko pong magpasalamat sa patuloy na pagsuporta ng inyong fraternity sa ating pamantasan na alam kong magiging kapaki-pakinabang, hindi lamang sa pamantasan kundi pati na rin sa bayan.”

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