What you need to hear, here. Bringing you deeper into today’s relevant stories, right from the people behind them. Hosted by Former UAAP Courtside Reporter and UP Sports Science Alumna Niña Alvia, together with Tea Master and UP Political Science Alumnus Jeff Hou.
015 | Marion Molina: On disaster risk management in the Philippines, climate change, and what we can do
Marion Molina is a student from the Ateneo de Manila University and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Disaster Risk and Resilience. Before this, he earned his bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and worked as a research assistant in the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute studying antibiotic resistance along river basins.
He joins us on the show to shed some light on the topic of disaster risk management and its implementation in the Philippines. Marion also delves deeper into some of the environmental issues that plague the country such as waste management and climate change. However, he also acknowledges that the current situation has made it increasingly difficult for Filipinos to focus on the environment. Hear him out.
23 Nov 2020
014 | Joseph Marasigan: On his Jacob Collier cover, becoming and being a music producer, and overcoming its struggles
Joseph Marasigan is a Manila-based producer, multi-instrumentalist and beatmaker. He also releases music as “Joseph Gregory” and released his debut EP entitled “Safe Space” in 2019. He shares with us his beginnings in music and production, as well as the struggles of being a music producer and advice on how to overcome them. He also tells us how he put together his star-studded cover of Jacob Collier’s “All I Need” featuring numerous local artists. Hear him out.
9 Nov 2020
013 | Louie Lagon: On the 11.11 Sale, gadgets & tech, and why film photography isn’t dead
Louie Lagon is a graduate of UP Diliman and currently works as a Relationship Manager at Shopee Philippines. He shares with us how we can make the most out of one-day sales and flash sales online. Louie also has a passion for keeping up to date with the latest gadgets and tech releases, so he gives us a recap of the biggest Techtober drops, shedding the spotlight on the iPhone 12 and the Playstation 5. Lastly, Louie is also a film photography enthusiast and he tells us why, despite the latest advancements in digital and smartphone photography, the appeal of film photography still remains today. Hear him out.
24 Oct 2020
012 | Fed Pua: On vintage clothing, Manila fashion, and the value of youth
Fed is a Manila-based fashion designer who owns Factory Boy, his own line of vintage inspired clothing. He is also the owner of It’s Vintage, a shop that sells vintage clothing which he personally handpicks from local thrift shops and from other places all over the world. We talk about his passions for art and fashion, how he felt that being an outsider affected his creative process, and appreciating the intrinsic value of vintage items. Hear him out.
10 Oct 2020
011 | Isaac Go: On becoming the first pick in the PBA Draft, his UAAP Basketball Journey, and why sustainability management
Isaac Go is a Professional Basketball Player, and was the first pick of the Columbian Dyip in the Special Gilas Round of the 2019 PBA Draft. He was a member of the Ateneo Men’s Basketball Team, and was part of the lineup that won three consecutive championships from UAAP Seasons 80 to 82. He talks about his basketball journey and how he went from a bench player to the first pick of the 2019 Draft. He also has a degree in Management of Applied Chemistry and we delve deeper into his current academic path, a masters of science in sustainability management.
3 Oct 2020
010 | Louie Julian: On his experiences in the academe, being self-aware, and discerning the voices that we hear
Louie Julian is an instructor from the Theology department of the Ateneo de Manila University and is someone many consider to be wise beyond his years. His classes delve deeper into some of life’s hardest questions making him very comfortable when it comes to discussions on identity, suffering, and commitment. He joins us on the show to share his experiences in the academe as well as the importance of being self-aware. He also touches on the topic of discernment and why we should all learn to care a little bit more. Hear him out.
25 Sept 2020
009 | Jett Manuel: On Basketball, Walking Away from the Game, and Pursuing His Personal Passions
Jett Manuel is a former UP basketball star and PBA Champion with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. We talk about his decorated college and professional basketball career, as well as how he came to his decision to cut his basketball career short to pursue other passions. Jett also offers his personal thoughts and advice to others who are contemplating exploring other career options and paths, just like he did.
18 Sept 2020
008 | Gabe Mercado: On the joys of improv, taking control of what drives you, and the art of being average
Gabe Mercado is the founder of SPIT Manila and is the president of Third World Improv. He has performed in several improv festivals worldwide and also specializes in coaching for effective communication, strategic problem solving, and facilitating workshops for tech companies. We talk about his transition from showbiz to improv, his experiences with improv both in the Philippines and abroad. And finally, why he thinks being average isn’t so bad after all. Hear him out.
10 Sept 2020
007 | Ventii Eats: On Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship
Ventii Eats is an online food-delivery platform connecting home business to customers outside of their usual reach. The team behind Ventii Eats noticed the sudden rise of home chefs, bakers, and mixologists, all of whom began setting up online stores on sites like Facebook and Instagram. The team then saw a need and decided to give them a platform to sell their products. We are joined by Sam Sy and Nic Saavedra, co-founders of Ventii Eats. We talk about the story behind Ventii Eats and the inspiration for the company, as well as their desire to help out and empower home businesses during this time of COVID-19. Hear ‘Em Out.
3 Sept 2020
006 | Jamie Lim: On winning a Gold Medal, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and pursuing your dreams
Jamie Lim is the epitome of Brains and Brawn. She graduated from the University of the Philippines with a degree in Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude. She also won the Karate Gold Medal in the 2019 SEA Games. She joins us on the show to talk about how she balanced these pursuits, what kept her motivated and inspired throughout her journey, and what her plans are for the future. Hear her out.
27 Aug 2020
005 | Tyler Tio: On his beginnings in basketball, winning three UAAP Titles, and trusting the process
Tyler Tio is a member of the Ateneo Men’s Basketball Team, and was part of the lineup that won three consecutive championships from UAAP Seasons 80 to 82. He is also an alumnus of Xavier School, where he was a standout member of the varsity basketball team. He shares with us various storylines from his journey, and why it’s important that no matter what, we should always trust the process. Hear him out.
20 Aug 2020
004 | Fr. Johnny Go: On facing uncertainty, time management, and inclusive policy-making
Fr. Johnny Go, S.J., E.d.D. is a distinguished educator and formator. He is currently the Director of the Science and Art of Learning and Teaching (SALT) Institute at the Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines. As a seasoned teacher, he has taught in various levels and was the President of Xavier School for twelve years. He is also the author of several award-winning books, various songs, and an upcoming musical. He joins us on the show to talk about the climate of the current online education scene, and the importance of creating safe spaces for both teachers and students. Finally, he shares his thoughts on coping in a time of crisis. Hear him out.
12 Aug 2020
003 | Leonard Lim & Tia Narciso: Project Insight
Project Insight is a globally-engaged network of students who want to make the world a better place by pushing their chosen fields to new horizons. They spark critical conversations through hosting online events featuring industry leaders and experts from academia. We are joined by Leonard Lim, who is a medical student, as well as the Founder and Lead Curator of Project Insight, and Tia Narciso, who is a Psychology Major, an aspiring medical student, and one of Project Insight’s Humanities Correspondents. They discuss the backstory behind this project, highlight moments, recurring themes and relevant topics from their recent webinars. Hear ‘Em Out.
5 Aug 2020
002 | Justinn Sze: On starting several sporting goods brands, balancing work with family life, and making a career out of your passion
Justinn Sze is a sports entrepreneur and owner of seven sports brands, including Active and the recently launched Total Sports, a comprehensive sports and training web store focused on the essentials of sporting and fitness training. He joins us on the show to discuss storylines behind the foundation of his numerous companies, and how his lifelong exposure to sports shaped him to become the businessman he is today. He also shares his thoughts on the rapid growth of the online retail scene, as well as some personal insights and observations from his journey. Hear him out.
28 Jul 2020
001 | Frannie Reyes: On the ABS-CBN Shutdown, covering the UAAP, and getting hit by a volleyball
Frannie Reyes is a former UAAP Courtside Reporter who covered the Ateneo Blue Eagles Basketball and Volleyball Teams. She walks us through significant experiences from her two-year stint and pulls back the curtain on some of the players and coaches. Frannie also shares her thoughts and emotions on the recent ABS-CBN Shutdown, and the implications this event has had on livelihoods, access to information, and press freedom. Hear her out.
21 Jul 2020
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