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Anya Nellas
Anya is a passionate INFJ who collects too many stickers. She enjoys bullet journalling, listening to podcasts, and making Vine references. Check out her art at itspixelanya.com.
Writer
Anya is a passionate INFJ who collects too many stickers. She enjoys bullet journalling, listening to podcasts, and making Vine references. Check out her art at itspixelanya.com.
HubMissing life on campus? Let this quiz take you back to the Ateneo campus, which extends beyond classrooms to natural habitats that shelter the most unique forms of wildlife. Enjoy a virtual day back in school and find out which Atenean creature you’re most like! We hope that you had fun reminiscing about life on […]
March 11, 2021
TV & FilmAfter his success during the 2018 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), Joel Lamangan had audiences looking forward to his newest production. Sadly, Isa Pang Bahaghari’s earnest attempt to tell multiple meaningful stories is dragged down by clumsy writing and a lack of thematic focus. Lamangan’s melodrama kicks off when former seaman Dom (Philip Salvador) returns […]
January 6, 2021
MusicI’ve gone through my fair share of crazy fandoms growing up (Case in point: My notable contributions to Rise of the Brave Tangled Dragons’ body of literature). However, getting on the Hallyu hype train was a move that even I didn’t see coming. When you’re at the impressionable age of 15, spending summer with friends […]
December 29, 2020
HubAs the first semester draws to a close, Ateneo’s freshies and seniors have already gotten a taste of their firsts and lasts of college. These extraordinary circumstances have brought out rather uncharted waters for everyone; freshies are introduced to a unique image of the University, while seniors must bid their alma mater farewell from their […]
December 19, 2020
This is Vantage POINT: A monthly moodboard for things that have been on our minds as of late, topics both fresh and familiar. We point you towards what to watch out for and what we think you should be enjoying right now. And if whatever we love becomes whatever you love (at least a little […]
December 8, 2020
Theater & ArtsThe lockdown may be keeping Filipino creatives at home, but they have found new ways to keep their sense of community alive at a time of limited physical interaction. Over the past few months, online initiatives of all kinds have aspired to help persons in need amid the quarantine. Among those efforts is accepting commissions […]
July 29, 2020
ExposéLife in the middle of a pandemic isn’t easy, even more so when you’re in a new environment, abroad and alone. For Ateneans on Junior Term Abroad (JTA), the coronavirus outbreak has placed them in a unique and delicate situation. Plans of gaining new experiences and learning about a new culture were replaced by adapting […]
May 13, 2020
Theater & ArtsIn the midst of a political climate riddled with oppression, it is important for the arts to be brought to the forefront, now more than ever. In the past, the likes of Jose Rizal have proven that writing is an art form that can open Filipinos’ eyes to the unacknowledged realities of our country. Among […]
April 14, 2020
Parenting is traditionally perceived as a shared responsibility. But if raising kids sounds challenging enough with two people in the picture, just imagine what it’s like for those who carry that load by themselves. For single parents, every expectation, every responsibility, and every obstacle is always magnified. And for their children, living in a society […]
February 29, 2020
The transition into single parenthood is never easy, and 52-year-old single mother Yayo Martinez can certainly attest to that. Although her sole focus at the moment is raising her 19-year-old son, Adam (1 AB PanFil), with her three older daughters already in their thirties, things were quite different when she first started her journey as […]
February 29, 2020
This is Vantage POINT: A monthly moodboard for things that have been on our minds as of late, topics both fresh and familiar. We point you towards what to watch out for and what we think you should be enjoying right now. And if whatever we love becomes whatever you love (at least a little […]
February 1, 2020
HypeThe Christmas season is one of the most festive times of the year, marked by joyous celebrations and gift-giving. Unfortunately, the holidays also bring with them a rise in waste production, consumerism, and individual carbon footprints. While it is important to celebrate Christmas, it’s also an opportunity to reevaluate your usual practices and see if […]
December 19, 2019
FoodAs a stop for your caffeine and sugar fix, Kapihan shines as JSEC’s sole coffee joint for this school year. The Matteo Up-based stall boasts a distinctive variety of caffeinated beverages and crepes both sweet and savory. Taste Umaga, the stall’s bestselling drink, is a mild, creamy cold brew with liberal amounts of full-cream milk […]
October 20, 2019
Theater & Arts“Air Force, all the way!” Don’t be fooled by its first few minutes of humorous chants and boyish banter, as Ateneo ENterteynment para sa Tao, Bayan, LAnsangan, at DiyOs’ (ENTABLADO) Bombita eventually descends into the harsh realities of forced subservience and unjust power dynamics faced by military recruits. Directed by Danielyn Del Rosario, Bombita […]
October 12, 2019