ESP Biography

¿Somos primos? Filipinos and Latinos have a long shared history that spans hundreds of years, from Spanish colonialism to the modern day. In this class, students will learn about the many ties that connect Latinos and Filipinos—beloved dishes, religious practices, historical events, and beyond. Tayo na!

College admissions are getting increasingly competitive every year, with many schools’ acceptance rates falling into the single digits. In this class, students will learn about effective strategies for approaching college applications, based on real-life case studies. A Q&A will follow the lecture, as time allows.

Have you ever been confused by the new slang used by Gen Alpha? Does it seem like they’re speaking a whole different language? In this class, we explore how language and vernacular evolve, as well as how their evolution has been influenced by the digital age, including social media, video games, memes, and beyond.