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SM scholars now licensed Electronic Engineers

Last April, the Professional Regulation Commission released the list of 2015 Electronics Engineer Licensure passers. Out of the 892 who passed were Danilyn Joy Aquino and Machris Czereanah Flores, two proud SM scholar-graduates. SM scholar-turned-Engineers Danilyn Joy Aquino (left) and Machris Czereanah Flores (right) Aquino and Flores graduated in 2014 from the National University (NU) with … Continued

SM scholars feature: A Matter of Pride

It is a breakthrough year for SM Foundation’s college scholarship program. Of its 264 graduates from 2014-2015, four SM scholars broke the news to their benefactors that they are board topnotchers in their respective licensure examinations between April and May of 2015. Jenes Borais ranked 8th in Civil Engineering, John Angelo Cruz ranked 7th in … Continued

SM Group Offers Jobs to New Scholar Graduates

As if helping them through college isn’t enough, SM is going one step further by offering the fresh graduates of its scholarship program a bigger opportunity – jobs. The new graduates, who took courses in accountancy, computer science, information technology, education, and various fields of engineering, have been invited to take part in an annual … Continued

SM Foundation Marks Breakthrough Year with Topnotcher Graduates

For the first time, SM Foundation’s college scholarship program marks a breakthrough in the field of engineering as four of its graduates topped the national licensure exams, namely: Mark Anthony Teodoro (Ranked 3rd, Electrical Engineering), Mark Anthony Tiquio (Ranked 3rd, Civil Engineering), John Angelo Cruz (Ranked 7th, Civil Engineering), and Jenes Borais (Ranked 8th, Civil Engineering).  In … Continued

SM Group continues Yolanda rehabilitation efforts through partnership with PBSP

SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), through its social development arm SM Foundation, recently signed a memorandum of agreement with the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) to provide 877 chairs and 19 sets of teacher’s tables and chairs to pre-selected public schools for the continued rehabilitation of Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) affected areas. SM Group and PBSP furniture assistance fund … Continued

Over a thousand served at SM Center Valenzuela medical mission

One thousand five hundred and sixty-six (1,566) residents from nearby towns gathered at SM Center Valenzuela for medical and dental assistance from SM Foundation’s medical mission last May 5. Of these, 78 came from the neighboring community of Bahay Kalinga, a temporary home for abandoned children, children recovering from abuse, and the elderly. Patients availed of free … Continued

SM scholar feature: Transforming opportunities into pathways of success

Mary Jhoy Mabulac believes that when an opportunity knocks, one must be fast to open the door. When she heard that the SM Foundation College Scholarship Program was accepting applications for school year 2015-2016, she wasted no time in submitting her application. On April 8, 2015, Mary Jhoy and 144 other students from NCR and … Continued

SM Foundation congratulates its 264 scholar-graduates for 2015

Investing in the Future.  On May 27, SM Foundation celebrated the hard work and accomplishments of its 264 scholars-graduates for school year 2014-2015 through a testimonial dinner at the SMX Convention Center. Of these scholars, 62 graduated with Latin honors—2 summa cum laude, 21 magna cum laude, 29 cum laude, and 10 with academic distinction. … Continued

SM scholar feature: Taking one step at a time

Eighteen-year-old Ana Liza Dalida was almost in tears when she got a call informing her that she has been accepted into the SM Foundation College Scholarship Program. She knew that being an SM scholar signified her first step into securing a better future for herself and her family. SM scholar Ana Liza Dalida Ana’s father … Continued

Scholarship grant opens new opportunities to young hopefuls

One hundred and forty-five (145) scholars from National Capital Region and nearby provinces are now scholars of SM Foundation for the school year 2015-2016. They are from Manila, Cavite, Bulacan, Malabon City, Navotas City, Quezon City, Taguig City, Tanay City and Valenzuela City. SM Foundation welcomes its first batch of scholars for the school year … Continued

Quality health service now more accessible in Indang

Residents of Indang, Cavite can now easily avail of health services at the newly renovated Indang Main Health Center. Thank you so much, SM Foundation! Left photo (from left, center): Connie Angeles, SM Foundation Executive Director for Health; Bienvenido Dimero, Indang Cavite Municipal Mayor; and Rosa C. Alegre MD, Municipal Health Officer. Serving 300 patients daily, … Continued

Golfing friends keep memory alive through scholarship grants

What better way to remember a friend who passed away years ago than by sponsoring scholars? This is why the Louis Coson Friendship Cup Scholars keep growing each year. In 2008, golfing friends of the late Ambassador Louis Coson decided to sponsor a golf tournament, the proceeds of which will honor his memory through a … Continued

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