Rotaract Club of Makati West - University of Makati

28/09/2026

𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡, 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐞. 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫! 😮‍💨

Na-humble ka rin ba ng mga exams mo, or napa-dissociate ka na lang habang nakatitig sa test paper? 🥲

Let's do a quick check-in: 𝘒𝘢𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘶𝘴𝘰 𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘰? If you’re feeling completely drained or down because the results weren't what you hoped for, it’s completely valid to feel frustrated. Iiyak mo, itulog mo, go ahead and rant to your kaibigan or ka-ibigan.

But always remember, hindi sinusukat ng isang exam ang true potential mo. Kung alanganin man ang grades, channel your inner Lyca Gairanod and say: "𝐏𝐰𝐞𝐝𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐩!" 🎤✨ Mangarap na babawi sa Finals para sa malupit mong 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗰!

Take this time to 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳. Treat yourself to your comfort food, catch up on the sleep that your reviewers stole from you, and hit that reset button. Let's not stress about acads right now—gaya nga ng sabi sa text, "𝘱𝘵𝘱𝘰𝘯 𝘯 𝘭𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘭𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘹" muna natin ang problems.

Pahinga ngayon, bawi bukas. 𝗪𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀! 💪✨

𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Iza Bicaldo | Ysamarie Siblero

27/09/2026

𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🚨🆘

Because emergencies strike when we least expect them, staying ready is an absolute must. Last August 8, our 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗶 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 delegates, 𝗠𝗮. 𝗦𝘆𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗛. 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗲 (𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳) and 𝗞𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗲 𝗣. 𝗢𝗰𝗼𝗻 (𝘝𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵), alongside 𝗠𝗿. 𝗝𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝘁 (𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣, 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗶 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁), stepped up to join the 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝘁𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮! training.

Held at the 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘰 𝘔𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘦, this hands-on, community-based seminar focused on crucial disaster response, emergency readiness, and rescue operations. Our attendees gained practical skills to remain confident and capable when a crisis hits.

We are incredibly proud of our participating members and Mr. Jameson for taking the initiative to learn how to keep our neighborhoods secure. Prepare today, protect tomorrow—because together, we build a 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆! 🛡️💙

21/09/2026

"𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘥, 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘺 𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘹 𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵?" 😭🙏 𝘊𝘌𝘙𝘌𝘉𝘙𝘈𝘓 𝘊𝘖𝘙𝘛𝘌𝘟?!

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘁, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟭 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟲 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸.

Time to close TikTok, open the neglected lecture decks, and actually stay hydrated. We didn't enroll to get emotionally wrecked by a departmental exam—we enrolled to get that degree and secure the future! 💯

Review hard, guess smart, and do not panic before Saturday. 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙡𝙪𝙘𝙠, 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚! 🔥



📸𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Chloe Bautista | Cyril Manalo

20/09/2026

𝓔𝓶𝓹𝓸𝔀𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓯𝓾𝓾𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓮 𝓵𝓮𝓪𝓭𝓮𝓻𝓼! ✨

Recently, our very own 𝗥𝗵𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮 𝗔𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗔. 𝗪𝗶𝗰𝗼 (𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳), 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗖. 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗻𝗴 (𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳),and 𝗟𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗢. 𝗕𝗮𝘆𝗹𝗼𝗻 (𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘳) proudly represented the 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗶 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 at the 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 (𝗖𝗟𝗟𝗦) 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Hosted by 𝘙𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘵 3830, this superb event took place last September 13 at the Ilaya Barangka Integrated School in Mandaluyong City.

It was a day packed with powerful insights, skill-building, and meaningful connections with fellow young leaders. We are incredibly thankful to 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘵 3830 for organizing such an engaging development program. The tools and strategies our delegates took home will be vital in guiding our club to new heights.

Here’s to turning these leadership lessons into 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 for our community! 🤝💙

16/09/2026

𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐒' 𝐆𝐔𝐈𝐃𝐄 | 𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐙𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 🏛️

Under the 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 (𝐂𝐒𝐎𝐀), get to know the accredited and recognized 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 that serve as platforms for representation, leadership, and student engagement within the university

𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 are organizations centered on a specific programs or course, while 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 bring students together through shared interests, passions, advocacies, and communities beyond their academic programs.

Whether you are looking to connect with people from your field, explore a new passion, advocate for a cause, or simply find a community where you belong, there is a place waiting for you.

PUBMAT | Shawn Caliboso, Cyrwin Audal, & Anne Jessabel Maglana
CAPTION | Shawn Caliboso

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07/09/2026

Four children born with congenital heart disease received life-saving heart procedures on September 2, giving them a chance at healthier lives. 👍

The surgeries were made possible through the RCMW / Rotary Club of Makati West’s Gift of Life Program, which provides free heart procedures to children from indigent families. Now in its 22nd year, the program has facilitated 2,296 heart surgeries in partner hospitals across Manila.

Behind every number is a child who gets more time to grow, play, learn and dream, and a family given hope when medical care might otherwise be out of reach.

What can your organization, community or group of friends do to help a family in need? ❤️

Read the full story on the website and share it to inspire more people to take part. Link below 👇

Thank you !!

27/08/2026

23/08/2026

📢 𝘿𝙞𝙣𝙜-𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙜!
"Attention passengers: The Rotaract Club of Makati West Express is now boarding at Platform 67." 🚂✨

𝘼𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙡𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣! The train is currently at the station, and we are opening the doors for our official Committee Hunt. If you have been waiting for the right moment to start your journey of leadership and service, this is your sign to grab your ticket. 🎟️

Just like a train relies on every gear and wheel to move forward, our club needs passionate individuals to keep us on track toward our goals. Whether you want to help steer our projects, fuel our initiatives behind the scenes, or capture the memories along the way, there is always a perfect seat waiting for you on this express.

Find your seat, bring your dedication, and let’s make this an unforgettable ride! 🌅

🎫 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://forms.gle/6j7LrzV9bdW5BLFE8
⏱️ 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 (𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲): Aug. 29, 2026

01/05/2026

Last April 25, 2026, RACStory blossomed with stories of service, leadership, and purpose as we gathered for an inspiring journey through time—honoring the roots, celebrating the present, and igniting the future of Rotaract.

We were deeply honored to learn from remarkable leaders who brought life to the essence of Rotary and Rotaract. Ms. Ruth Agdan, the District Rotaract Area Representative for MunParLa, opened the event with a comprehensive and enlightening overview of the Rotary movement. This was followed by IPP Gerardo “Gerry” Laperal of the Rotary Club of Makati West, who beautifully traced the club’s rich history and its unwavering commitment to service.

PP Timothy Masangkay moved hearts with his powerful Rotaract journey—one that reflects transformation, purpose, and the profound impact of service in communities. Adding to this tapestry of inspiration, PP Ramon Guerrero shared meaningful words of encouragement for scholarship applicants of the Rotary Club of Makati West and Rotary Club of Nagoya Airport, as well as for aspiring Rotaractors ready to take their first step into service.

From stories of the past, to the passion of the present, and the promise of a purposeful future—RACStory reminded us that service is not just an act, but a legacy we continue to build together.

27/04/2026

Warmest birthday greetings to Rotary Club of Makati West Remote Project Manager, Shekinah “Ate Kai” Yarra! 🎂🥳

We deeply appreciate your constant support, grace, and guidance to officers and members of the Rotaract Club of Makati West. Your kindness, strength, and quiet leadership inspire everyone around you and greatly contribute to the spirit of Service Above Self.

On your special day, we wish you joy, good health, and continued blessings. May your days be filled with happiness and your heart with fulfillment as you continue to support and uplift our Rotary family.

We honor you, our Ate Kai, for your unwavering support and inspiring presence. 💙💛