Do you share the same alma mater as any of these industry greats? Find out below
Choosing the right university is essential for every student. The place is more than just a ground for learning and sharing one's skills, it's where students excel and learn more about themselves, meet the peers they'll join for a long time, and more. In the Philippines, the University of the Philippines (UP), De La Salle University-Manila (DLSU), the University of Santo Tomas (UST), and Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) are what most call 'the big four', owing to their prestige and competitive admission.
For this article, Tatler has gathered and listed names of Filipinos who have been successful in their respective fields through the help of the aforementioned schools.
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University of the Philippines (UP)
Atom Araullo
Award-winning Filipino journalist, television presenter, triathlete, and radio host Atom Araullo is the only son of activist Carol Araullo. Being born into a proactive family, Atom has spent most of his childhood days with his parents joining protests against the Marcoses. The events that transpired when he was a child exposed him to the political struggles of the Filipino masses. He finished his elementary education at the Ateneo de Manila University and his high school education at the Philippine Science High School.