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HISTORY OF EAN The UP Sig m a Alpha N u Sorority is an org anization of duly ladies from the University of the Philippines with the prim ary cause of serving the Filipino people. It upholds the principles of Truth, R eason and Justice and prom otes the g oals of social awareness and nationalism , academ ic excellence, leadership and uplift of wom en. July 16, 1980, ΣAN was established by the 10 charter m em bers in UPD. The list of achievers, student leaders from the dilim an cam pus flourished. In addressing the sorority’s need to harness potentials, the establishm ent of its f irst chapter sig nif ied its further g rowth. UP Σ AN M anila was form ed in July 10, 1988 with an initial batch of 9 ladies. In a short span of tim e, active participation in the student council launched the nam e of Sig m a Alpha N u. In the year 1993, the UPLB chapter was welcom ed into the fold on the 22nd of M ay which proved to be another m ilestone for Σ AN. It has been cited as the B est org anization of the said cam pus m ore than once. Tere C utab, the f irst sister who becam e Student R eg ent also cam e from the Los B anos chapter. The roster of sisters has produced m any student and social leaders and achievers in their respective f ields. Each sister has g iven laurels to the sorority’s nam e over the years proving that excellence is truly a m ark of a N uan.
S a m ga m i ye m b r o n g S i gma Alph a Nu So r o r it y, tangga p in n i nyo an g ak i n g pa gba t i sa pa gdir iwa n g n g ika - 2 6 na an i b e r s ar yo. A n g ma r a min g t a o n n iyo n g kap a na lig n g U P M an i l a s a p a gt ulo n g sa pa gt a t a guyo d ng ka pa k a n a n n g m g a m a g - aa r a l ay pa t un ay n g inyo n g kata ta ga n a t k a b u l u h an b i l an g isa sa mga pa n gun a h in g or ga n i s as yo n n g m a g -a a r a l sa U P Ma n ila . Thr ough thi s p r i m e r, I we l co me c o r dia lly t h e f ir st yea r s tude nts o f t h e U n i ve r s i t y, a s well a s t h e o t h er s wh o are new to t h e ca m p u s, s u ch a s t r a n sf er ees a n d ma st er s and Ph D e n r o l l e e s f r o m o t h er sch o o ls. I c o n gr a t ula t e you for hav i n g h u r d l e d t h e r igo r o us a dmissio n pr o c ess o f the unive r s i t y an d yo u r d esir e t o f ulf ill t h e go a ls o f edu c a tion, p a r t i cu l ar l y a U P educ a t io n . Bein g given t h e pr iv ile ge a n d h o n o r t o b e sch o la r s o f t h e Filipin o people c om e s w i t h g r e at r e s p o n sibilit ies. Pa r t o f t h ese cha lle nge s ar e yo u r a c t i ve pa r t ic ipa t io n in a n a ly zin g c r itic a ll y t h e i l l s o f o u r so c iet y a n d seizin g t h e op p or tu n i t i e s t o e q u i p yo ur selves well fo r t h e ch a l l e n g e s t h a t awa it yo u. For tuna te l y, a l o t o f g r o u p s a r e a r o un d t o h elp yo u adjus t s moo t h l y i n an d ar o u n d t h e c a mpus. Th e Sigma A lp ha Nu S o r o r i t y i s o n e s uch gr o up t h a t h a s been a frie ndly ha n d t o n ew s t u d e nt s t h r o ugh t h e yea r s. Th e pr ime r s a n d o t h e r p at h f i n d er ma t er ia ls it pr epa r es, s tu d e n t s a r e p a t i e n t l y g uided t o set t le ea sily. In b e ha lf of t h e U P M f am i l y, I welc o me yo u a ga in a n d w is h you a n e n j oyab l e an d r ewa r din g U P educ a t io n . M a n u e l B. Agult o, MD C h an c ello r
Welcom e to a new chapter in your life. As we do our daily g rind, protected and secured within the walls of this wonderful school we call UP M anila, the world out there is waiting and preparing a place for each of us. This is the tim e to truly excel in the preparation of our individual calling. We are here to learn and hone our skill in our craft, but let us not also forg et that tog ether with these are the friends we m eet who shall be part of who we are now and in the future. N ow is the tim e to be m indfully aware the we are accountable for each hour, each day, and for all the knowledg e we receive. The tim e will com e for us to g ive and im part this to others. We are in the m iddle of history unfolding and im pacting our lives. As we are like butterflies in a cocoon, these are all part of who we are g oing to be and it shall def ine the color of our wing s. Keep this planner close to your heart. Let it be your witness as you capture your thoug hts, your surrounding s, and your m om ents as you g o m indfully aware am id each day. I wish you all the best! In Truth, R eason, and Justice,
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THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
DID YOU KNOW? The Oblation - iconic symbol of the University of the Philippines - was installed at the UP Padre Faura campus (in front of CAS Rizal Hall) under Rafael Palma, the fourth UP president. The statue is a creation of Gullermo Tolentino and is based on the second verse of Rizal’s “Mi Ultimo Adios”.
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eat squid balls _______________________ in front of cas! BECOME A UNIV OR _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________
COLLEGE SCHOLAR
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JOIN AN ORGANIZATIO N!
DID YOU KNOW? UP Manila constitutes 9 degree-granting units and offers 21 undergraduate, post-graduate, and graduate programs.
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E T H IN G W R IT E S OTMH E S E M ! ABOUT
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THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
DID YOU KNOW? UP Manila is home to the Center of Excellence in Medicine Education (UP College of Medicine) and the Center of Excellence in Nursing (UP College of Nursing) in the Philippines.
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OTO S N A P A P HY O U R O F Y O U INC O S T U M E ! N HALLOWEE
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JOIN A COLLEGE OR UNIV WIDE CONTEST! _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________
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VISIT THE UP MANILA MUSEUM OF A HISTORY OF IDEAS
DID YOU KNOW? The second oblation in UPM, located in front of the PGH, was unveiled in 2008, as part of UP’s Centennial Year.
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"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, I used everything You gave me.” – Erma Bombeck
december FOR W IS H L IS T A Y S : T H E H O L ID
“My mantra for this month is _____________________________________” THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITIES
KRIS KRINGLE ___ _ _ _WITH ___ ______________ FRIENDS JOIN THE LANTERN PARADE _ __ __ ____ ______________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________
THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
ATTEND A COLLEGE OR UNIV WIDE PARTY DID YOU KNOW? The UP System has been spearheaded by a total of 20 presidents, from the American Murray S. Bartlett in 1911 to Dr. Alfredo E. Pascual at present.
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"My life is special. I live my truth. I nurture my spirit. I celebrate me.”
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january “My mantra for this month is _____________________________________” THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITIES
JAN 11ENROLLMENT YEAR _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ FOR _ _ FIRST ____ ______
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THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
DID YOU KNOW? The first UP President, Bartlett, vowed that the UP must be “For the Filipino people” and that it must be “supported by the people’s money”, with a charter framed by the people’s representatives and “its hope based on confidence & sympathy of the people”.
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THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
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SURPRISE YOUR HAPPY CRUSH ON THE 14TH
DID YOU KNOW? The Philippine Collegian, the university’s longest running official student publication published its first issue in 1922.
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march “My mantra for this month is _____________________________________” THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITIES ________ ______________ AMBASSADRESS OF_BEAUTY _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________
THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
DID YOU KNOW? A century hence, the university has produced 30 out of 31 National Scientists; 34 out of 57 National Artists; 7 out of the 14 Presidents of the Republic; 12 Chief Justices of the SupremeCourt; 15,000 doctors; 8,000 lawyers; 15, 000 engineers; 23, 000 teachers and hundreds of thousands of graduates in other academic fields.
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our w h a t 's y o u t h y t a k e o n s h ip ? leader
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THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
GET TO KNOW YOUR USC AND COLLEGE SC HOPEFULS _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________
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DID YOU KNOW?
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ATTEND A MITING DE AVANCE DURING ELECTION SEASON
The Ermita campus houses 9 distinct libraries, namely: Main Library, CAMP Library, CAS Library, CD library, Dr. F.B. Herrere Jr., Medical Library, CN Library, NTTC-HP Library, CP Library, and CPH Library.
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"It’s not enough to be good if you have the ability to be better. It is not enough to be very good if you have the ability to be great.” – Alberta Lee Cox
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“My mantra for this month is _____________________________________” THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITIES
AST IN S E R T A SLS P H O T O ! A DAY OF CL
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THIS MONTH'S #GOALS
FOOD TRIP AROUND UPM! DID YOU KNOW? The School of Health Sciences in Palo (Leyte), Baler (Aurora), and Koronadal, established in 1975, offers a ladderized curriculum leading to Doctor of Medicine.
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“Stop looking withoutnd start looking within.”
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EPILOGUE
Wo m e n a r e st r o n g, power f ul, a n d ver sa tile. They can never be boxed in; they co n t i n u e t o gr ow, f lo ur ish , a n d suc c eed in whatever aspect and f ield they are in, bec a use t h a t 's h ow wom en are: lim itless. To eve r y wo ma n r ea din g t h is, let t h is be a rem inder of your beauty, dig nity, ca p a b i l it ies, a n d wo r t h . Her e's t o bein g a wom an, and to the challeng es you will c o n quer!
U P SIGMA AL PHA N U SOR OR ITY 2 6 Glo r io us Yea r s of Truth R eason a n d Ju stice!
T H I S B E L ONGS TO
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