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Official page of the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants - University of Makati Chapter. Secretary: Genard Malco
Treasurer: Ma. Lloren, Evelyn A.

VISION: JPIA-UMak envisions itself as a student organization that serves as the training ground in the development of the members promoting academic excellence to equip students with essential skills to be globally competitive in the field of accountancy. MISSION: To help students gain industry-relevant knowledge and create a supportive community through educational activities, such as lecture ser

ies, book donations, academic contests, and industry connections. By focusing on both academic challenges and personal development needs, the organization ensures that students receive the thorough accounting education to excel in their academic and professional goals. JPIA-UMak OFFICERS A.Y. 2024-2025

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

President: Mira Lim
VP Internal: Emmarie Jane Ison
VP External: Niña Yven Soriano
Secretary: Nicole Dolon
Asst. Venice Cabaltera
Asst. Treasurer: Lady Joy Lunas
Auditor: Ma. Chevrollet Retubado
Business Manager: Desiree Pascual
PRO: Almira Palomaria

FINANCE AND MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Hubilla, Mark Joseph F. Committee Associates:
Alingasa, Jasmine R. Salazar, Faith Claudette V. Donato, Capendit
Alcantara, Lyn

PROJECT AND ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Samson, Juliana Marie P. Committee Associates:
Arga, Charilou B. Coloma, Michelle A. Caballero, Jasmin D. LOGISTICS COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Pulido, Valerie Monique
Committee Associates:
Galang, Julienne Shayne C. DOCUMENTATION COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Roxas, Janaica
Committee Associates:
Francisco, Maria Jeselle L. Pedroso, Sophia Bianca C. Baltar, Tyla Mae G. Selorio, Diosa

ACADEMIC COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Panangin, John Nicolas
Committee Associates:
Datumanong, Faith C. Diamante, Cresia Nicole L. Dacuno, Stephanie T. TECHNICAL COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Elumbra, Bea R. Committee Associates:
Arro, Jecel Anne B. Dorado, Arabella Gwen
Bautista, Leah

Adviser: Prof. Herbert G. Tan, MBA, RN, CPA

27/05/2026

"𝙋𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙠 𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙖𝙣, 𝙪𝙢𝙪𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙖𝙣."

To all our 𝐈𝐎𝐀 𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐤𝐮𝐲𝐚𝐬 who conquered the 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐂𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐄, well done! Congratulations! 🌟

You have given your absolute all. It’s now the start of the waiting game, and honestly, the silence of waiting can sometimes feel harsher than the exam itself. But remember: 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑥𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑛𝑜𝑤 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑑𝑖𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑. 🤗 For 3 days, you entered the testing centers carrying not just your calculators, but the weight of your biggest dreams and the hopes of everyone—and each time, 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑑 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑒𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑡 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑙𝑎𝑖𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑙𝑒. ✊

Future CPAs, no matter what the results say, you are already victors for standing your ground. We are so, so proud of you! 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐎𝐀 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲. 🤎✨

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𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐀𝐓 | Ashley Bilasano
𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | Shayne Galang

24/05/2026

𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙢𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙗𝙡𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙘𝙧𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙖𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧—𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚.✨ It is completely normal to feel small next to a mountain this big, but please remember: 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑑𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑡 𝑐𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑑𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑜𝑛 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑖𝑛 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑖𝑡. You have faced overwhelming odds before, and every single time, you found a way through. 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞. 🏔️

As you take these 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞-𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐄, take a deep breath and leave the heavy weight of your worries at the door. 🌌 Instead, carry in the memories of your quiet victories. Let the echoes of your sleepless nights, the endless stacks of practice sets, and the tears you shed over unbalanced trials 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙭𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙧𝙚—𝙖 𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙛𝙪𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠. 💼

Your mind will remember what it needs to, the numbers will eventually find their home, and when your energy starts to fade, your heart will carry you beautifully through the rest. 🤎 Trust the countless hours you poured into the dark, honor the sacrifices you made, and above all, have faith in yourself.

As you sit down for the 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐂𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐄, look around and realize that you aren't just an outsider trying to survive that room—after everything you’ve given to this journey, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙞𝙩. 🎓

No matter what happens, our pride in you is already absolute and unchanging. With every click of your calculator and every tick of the clock, remember that 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐉𝐏𝐈𝐀 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐎𝐀 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 are right there beside you, holding your hand through every single second. 🌻

You aren't just taking an exam today; you are simply claiming the CPA title that has been waiting for you all along. 𝐆𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬—𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮. 🤎

Best of luck, Future CPAs. 🤍

𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐀𝐓 | Ashley Bilasano
𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | Shayne Galang

24/05/2026

𝟎𝟓𝟐𝟑𝟐𝟔: 𝐄𝐌𝐌𝐀-𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐃𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄 ⚙️

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬, 𝐌𝐬. 𝐄𝐦𝐦𝐚! 🎉

It takes a special kind of dedication to keep the internal gears of a federation running smoothly while constantly aiming to 𝐄𝐌𝐌𝐀-𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 every initiative. Your leadership—from enhancing our core projects to safeguarding our internal affairs—proved that you are a visionary who leaves every project and every relationship better than you found it.

May your birthday be as wonderful, inspiring, and exceptional as the impact you've left within JPIA! ✨

𝘞𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝕖,
𝐉𝐏𝐈𝐀 🤎

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𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐀𝐓 | Kai Apolonio⁣, Zander Vicente

22/05/2026

The Mary Seat of Wisdom Chapel held a Send-Off Mass for Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination takers from Institute of Accountancy on May 20, 2026. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by Rev. Fr. Paul Arnel L. Lucero, Campus Mission Priest of the University of Makati and Parish Priest of Sta. Teresita Parish, West Rembo, Taguig City.

As the examinees prepare to take a significant step in their professional journey as future accountant, the UMak community continues to offer prayers and steadfast support, entrusting their aspirations to God’s wisdom and guidance.

The Mary Seat of Wisdom Chapel also expresses its sincere gratitude to the Institute of Accountancy for their generous sponsorship and support in making this meaningful celebration possible.

21/05/2026

🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Here is the 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 of 𝐌𝐬. 𝐑𝐲𝐳𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐂. 𝐋𝐚𝐜𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐠, an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲.

The interview session was conducted with the full guidance of the current executive committee and the approval of the IOA admins. The questions asked were posed based on the position they are running for. The interview serves as a platform for the general assembly to evaluate their platform, core leadership values, and proposed initiatives for the upcoming federation year.

21/05/2026

🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Here is the 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 of 𝐌𝐫. 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐤 𝐌. 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐚, an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭.

The interview session was conducted with the full guidance of the current executive committee and the approval of the IOA admins. The questions asked were posed based on the position they are running for. The interview serves as a platform for the general assembly to evaluate their platform, core leadership values, and proposed initiatives for the upcoming federation year.

21/05/2026

🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Here is the 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 of 𝐌𝐬. 𝐉𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐞 𝐋. 𝐀𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚, an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩.

The interview session was conducted with the full guidance of the current executive committee and the approval of the IOA admins. The questions asked were posed based on the position they are running for. The interview serves as a platform for the general assembly to evaluate their platform, core leadership values, and proposed initiatives for the upcoming federation year.

21/05/2026

🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Here is the 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 of 𝐌𝐫. 𝐆𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐏. 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐣𝐚𝐬, an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬

The interview session was conducted with the full guidance of the current executive committee and the approval of the IOA admins. The questions asked were posed based on the position they are running for. The interview serves as a platform for the general assembly to evaluate their platform, core leadership values, and proposed initiatives for the upcoming federation year.

21/05/2026

🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Here is the 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 of 𝐌𝐫. 𝐙𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐊𝐢𝐞𝐧 𝐑. 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞, an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞.

The interview session was conducted with the full guidance of the current executive committee and the approval of the IOA admins. The questions asked were posed based on the position they are running for. The interview serves as a platform for the general assembly to evaluate their platform, core leadership values, and proposed initiatives for the upcoming federation year.

21/05/2026

🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Here is the 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 of 𝐌𝐬. 𝐉𝐚𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐨, an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭.

The interview session was conducted with the full guidance of the current executive committee and the approval of the IOA admins. The questions asked were posed based on the position they are running for. The interview serves as a platform for the general assembly to evaluate their platform, core leadership values, and proposed initiatives for the upcoming federation year.

18/05/2026

🎬 𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐃𝐎 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐅𝐄𝐄𝐋 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐖?

𝐉𝐨𝐲? 😄 𝐒𝐚𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬? ☹️ 𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫? 😠 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭? 🤢 Or is 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫 😨 completely controlling your mind right now? 🧠

Finals week turns our emotional control room into absolute chaos. One minute you're feeling the joy of finally balancing a worksheet, the next you're filled with anxiety looking at the remaining coverage, and maybe a little anger at that one trick question. 📊

As we battle the last exam week of this academic year, let's show up and let our emotions fuel our drive to finish strong. 🌟 No matter who is running the console today, please know that 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐢𝐭, 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐏𝐀𝐬! 🫵

𝐆𝐎𝐎𝐃𝐋𝐔𝐂𝐊, 𝐈𝐎𝐀!

𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐀𝐓 | Angelene San Pedro
𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 | Shayne Galang

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