Campus & Culture
4 Tips To Remember Everything You Learned
If you're going to learn anything, you need two kinds of prior knowledge: • knowledge about the subject at hand, like math, history, or programming • knowledge about how learning actually works The bad news: Our education system kinda skips one of them, which is terrifying, given that your ability to learn is such a huge predictor of success in life, from...
Davao’s Premiere Universities Shine in the 2015 Top 100 Colleges and Universities in the Philippines
According to the Webometrics, the largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions, a total of 5 universities in Davao City are included in the 2015 top 100 colleges and universities in the Philippines. 2015 Top 10 Colleges and Universities in the Philippines University of Southeastern Philippines takes the 8th place with world ranking of 4,495. University of the Philippines Mindanao down...
Huawei turns over 100 laptops to Ayala Foundation
Global information and communications technology solutions provider Huawei Technologies Philippines, Inc. supports the Global Filipino Schools Program of Globe Telecom, Inc. and Ayala Foundation, Inc. as it turns over 100 laptops for use of public elementary schools under the program. While Globe provides internet access to both teachers and students in GFS schools, additional devices such as the donated laptops...
True Love or True Blues?
Dear Ask Mom-Ask Son, Hi, Hello po! Is it true that first love never dies? I have a classmate way back in 1st year college that really caught my attention the first day I saw him. Yes, he's really cute. From that day, I felt that I am so interested to be friends with him. However, every time I tried to, I...
Carmudi PH Set to Open 2016-2017 Scholarship Program
Online Car Classified Carmudi formally announced its third scholarship program that aims to help third and fourth year undergraduate students who are academically outstanding but economically challenged. The Scholarship Program is a bi-annual search that provides scholarship grants for deserving students in the country. It is open to all incoming senior college students of the participating universities and colleges. Carmudi...
UM graduate places 8th in Electrical Engineer Licensure Exam
Jessie Jones Oquendo, a graduate of University of Mindanao, placed top eight (8) at the Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination conducted last month. Passing at 85.25 rating, Oquendo has made it to the now growing list of Davao's topnotchers. Needless to say, he has a bright future ahead of him. Kudos! Congratulations from Davao Eagle Online! :) The Professional Regulation Commission...
Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan: Experience of a First-Timer
"Taga-Davao ba jud ka?!" is the usual response I get when I mention my distaste for Durian or the fact that I've never witnessed a Kadayawan celebration on the streets. However, I decided to change the latter and experience an actual Indak-indak sa Kadalanan. The Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan is a Kadayawan tradition that celebrates the diverse cultures of our region....
USEP Tagum-Mabini: the best school for teachers in South Central Mindanao
In a recent study by the Philippine Business for Education (PUBEd), University of Southeastern Philippines - Tagum-Mabini is one of the top performing schools in the country with passing rate of 84%. USEP Tagum posted good results for both elementary and secondary education programs with at least 250 first-time LET takers. Shown below is a screenshot of the top performing schools. For...
