I became part of StartUp QC Cohort 4, a program for early-stage founders that combines mentorship, training, and weekly sessions to help us build stronger and more disciplined startups. I received a ₱1,000,000 equity-free grant (~USD $17,000) at Demo Day after completing the program and presenting our progress.

Selected for StartUp QC Cohort 4, a competitive program for early-stage founders. Awarded a ₱1,000,000 equity-free grant at Demo Day after presenting startup progress and demonstrating real traction.

Graduated Magna Cum Laude, finishing Top 2 in Batch 2019 with one of the highest GPAs in all programs. Consistent Dean's Lister and full academic scholar.

Recognized for excellence in campus journalism and editorial leadership as Editor-in-Chief of the university paper. Awarded for contributions to student media, editorial direction, and commitment to press standards.

Placed 2nd nationally in a news writing competition, representing the university among top student journalists. Recognized for clarity, structure, and strong journalistic technique.