ATENEO S STUDENT E C EXCHANGE COUNCIL

SEC

WHO RE WE ?

We are your HOME organization

We build a community for everyone in the Ateneo to meet and interact through culture

We are your rst friends

THE BUDDY SYSTEM

Make sure youre comfortable here in the Philippines and the Ateneo

Introduce you to Philippine culture and learn about yours as well

Bond and grow friendships :)

2013-2014

DVENTURE

WELCOME WEEK
June 10-13: Next Week!

Projects

WELCOMING NIGHT

Projects

The Corregidor Adventure

War Island

Ni Hao! Chinatown! Projects

ADVENTURE DAY CONCORDES DANCE TROUPE IAC SPORTSFEST

Futsal, Frisbee, Volleyball, Basketball

Projects

ASEC CELEBRATES LIFE

CULINARY NIGHT

Projects

CASTAWAY
Beach Trip

Projects

ASEC FLIES!
Youth Culture Exchange Programs

VIETNAM
October

INDONESIA
March/April

Projects

ASEC and GOLIATH

SURFS UP!

Projects

COLORAMA

Projects

CHRISTMAS FOSTERS

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Projects

ASEC CLIMB

UP, UP & AWAY

Hot Air Balloon Fiesta and Subic Adventure

Projects

SOUND TRIP

Projects

PROJECTS CALENDAR

Calendar

NEXT WEEK: Welcome Week + Dinner July 5: Welcoming Night Party July 27: Ni Hao! Chinatown! Aug 10: War Island Aug 24: Adventure Day

Calendar

Sept 9-13: Hangout Week Sept 13: Culinary Night Sept 25: ASEC Celebrates Life Oct 17-19: Castaway: Beach Trip Oct 21: ASEC Flies: Vietnam

Calendar

Nov 15: Colorama Party November: ASEC and Goliath Dec 15: Christmas Party Dec 24-25: Christmas Fosters

Calendar

Jan 4 and 11: Surfs Up Jan 17: Sound Trip Feb 8: ASEC Climb Feb 21-22: Up, Up and Away

Calendar

March (End): Yearend Party April: ASEC Flies: Indonesia

ASEC o"cers to know:

Luis
President 0917.502.5847

Belli
Executive VP 0915.871.7077

Vero
VP for Intl 0917.837.6742

Eleita
AVP for Intl 0915.805.5626

Ralph
AVP for Intl 0917.701.2794

Our room: MVP 315 (3rd oor)

Things to keep in mind...

from one student to another :)

Always have an umbrella on hand Dont drink tap water Always watch out for your belongings At night, its safer to keep in groups

When commuting, always have small bills/coins: jeeps and taxis dont always have change Taxis: P40 + P3.50 /300meters Tricycles: P25 Ateneo-Katipunan Tricycles: P18 Along Katipunan Jeepneys: P8

WiFi Hotspots in Katipunan

Chubby Chicken Jollibee Kenny Rogers/ Seattles Best KFC Quiznos Serenitea

Starrs Milkshakes Tea.ology Xocolat Co!ee Bean & Tea Leaf Starbucks Bos Co!ee
(one-time fee) (not free) (not free)

Cheap Eats in Katipunan

(which arent fast food chains)

Ababu (Persian food, kebabs) Brickre (steaks) Ken A!ord Chubby Chicken Derfs
(pasta, pizza and sausages)

Gravy Fix (fried chicken)

JTs Chicken Persepolis

(Persian food, kebabs)

Red Roaster Box O Rice Sinangag Express

(Filipino rice meals)

Wok Dis Way (Asian)

When going to the beach, bring sun block! Its much hotter, and youre prone to sunburn. We Filipinos eat with spoons and forks to scoop the rice easily. Try it out!

When shopping in bargain centers, charm the shopkeepers and start a conversation Be open to trying new experiences and meeting new people JOIN ASEC PROJECTS!

You havent tasted Filipino cuisine until youve tried...

Bibingka Tapsilog

Kare-Kare Halo-halo

Mangoes

Survival Filipino Words

Ang ganda/pogi mo

Chos! Weh?! Ate & Kuya

Po

Translations add to any sentence for respect just kidding really? sister & brother (call anyone this) youre beautiful/handsome

You havent experienced the Philippines until youve...

Gone Bargain Watched a Ridden Public Transpo Sang Shopping Sunset a Jeepney on Rush Hour Karaoke