Date: September 19, 2026

The UP Cebu School of Management (SoM) MBA Community gathered for MBA Panagtapok 2026 on September 19 at 4:00PM, bringing together MBA students from different year levels, faculty members, staff, and guests for an afternoon of fellowship and connection.

In the opening message, Dr Lyndon Carlos N. Ogoc, MBA Coordinator, emphasized the importance of building a strong and supportive MBA community as students balance the demands of graduate studies with their personal and personal responsibilities. He reminded the students that despite the challenges of their MBA journey, they are part of a community and “not alone in this journey.”

He also recognized the MBA student officers of the MBA P.R.I.M.E Student Council, whose efforts made the gathering possible despite their coursework and professional commitments. The SoM faculty and Ms. Ethel Nillama, MBA staff, who were acknowledged for their continued support of the MBA community.

Through games, prizes, and opportunities for interaction, MBA Panagtapok 2026 gave students a welcome break from their busy schedules and an opportunity to reconnect with fellow students beyond the classroom.

The School of Management also extends its appreciation to RespondlyCX, Skin 911, and Q. Wei Art for supporting the event and continuing to its success.

More than an afternoon of fun and fellowship, MBA Panagtapok 2026 celebrated connections and shred experiences that help strengthen the SoM MBA community.