UP Data Science Society

06/08/2026

CONGRATULATIONS! 🌻🎉

The UP Data Science Society congratulates UP alumnus and fellow Mc Joben R. Reyes for being elected a member of the 2026 Philippine Computer Society (PCS) Board of Trustees.

Mc Joben was a member for the Internals Committee of UP Data Science Society Batch 2526B, and is currently a member of the Education & Research committee of the Philippine Junior Data Science Challenge 2026 Ad Hoc.

We are proud of you!

04/08/2026

THANK YOU! 🌐📈

The UP Data Science Society, in partnership with Globe, had just concluded this iteration of the UP DSSoc x Globe Data Sessions entitled 𝗕𝗘𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 on August 4, 2026.

We thank the participants for their great enthusiasm and shared passion for responsible AI use in the academe and in the industry.

We look forward to seeing you all again next time! 🚀

04/08/2026

03/08/2026

Happy birthday, Quiara! 💙🌐

To our newly elected Director for External Affairs, your peers from UP Data Science Society wishes you an eventful, fruitful, and fulfilling year ahead! Reach for the sky! 🌌

03/08/2026

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪:

𝗕𝗘𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲

𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡
This UP Data Science Society x Globe session will focus on how we can responsibly integrate AI into our work and our studies, an act of building a culture that requires mindfulness, critical thinking, and integrity. Beyond mere adoption, these measures will ensure the longevity and sustainability of AI use in these environments for our continued benefit.

𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗥
📊 Celso T. Villano Jr. is the Machine Learning Operations Manager at Globe Telecom under the Enterprise Data and Strategic Services group, where he leads the operationalization and scaling of machine learning models to ensure reliable pipelines that drive measurable business impact.

Whether you're a fresh graduate preparing for internships or a student interested in how the future of the workforce and academe will fare with these technologies, this session is for you.

📆 August 4, 2026, 2:00-3:30PM
⛓️‍💥 https://bit.ly/Globe_DataDialogues?r=qr

31/07/2026

The wait is over! Learn about our guest speaker on the upcoming UP Data Science Society x Globe Data Session, 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲, where we learn about responsible AI integration to our everyday hustles, whether academic or industrial.

📊 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗧. 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗝𝗿. is the Machine Learning Operations Manager at Globe Telecom under the Enterprise Data and Strategic Services group, where he leads the operationalization and scaling of machine learning models to ensure reliable pipelines that drive measurable business impact.

Whether you're a fresh graduate preparing for internships or a student interested in how the future of the workforce and academe will fare with these technologies, this session is for you.

📆 August 4, 2026, 2:00-3:30PM
⛓️‍💥 https://bit.ly/Globe_DataDialogues?r=qr

27/07/2026

PJDSC is back with a new challenge!

Numbers can catch what symptoms miss.

The Philippine Junior Data Science Challenge is back for 2026.

24/07/2026

BEYOND AI ADOPTION: Building a Culture of Responsible Use in Academe and the Workplace

In partnership with Globe, our next Globe Data Dialogues session will focus on creating a culture of responsible use of novel AI technology in both the academe and in the industry. 🏫🏢

As AI becomes integrated into our workflows, it is important that we develop both a safe and efficient approach toward AI use.

Whether you're a fresh graduate preparing for internships, a student interested in how the future of the workforce and academe will fare with these technologies, this session is for you.

📆 August 4, 2026, 2:00-3:30PM
⛓️‍💥 https://bit.ly/Globe_DataDialogues?r=qr

💻: Jedd de Leon
✍🏼: Artemio Arcega III

20/07/2026

The UP Data Science Society warmly congratulates our dearest graduates of the 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔! 🎉

After all your hard work, sacrifices, and challenges, you have finally earned another achievement for life. Today marks another chapter of many new opportunities ahead.

And through it all, we wish you all nothing but the best in all your future endeavors. May you continue to learn, grow, and create meaningful impact by using data to uncover insights, solve problems, and make a difference in the world.

Congratulations, graduates! 🎓✨



🖼️Cecillia, Brean, Ivy, Alexis, Gabriel
🖌️Cecillia

10/07/2026

📢 Election Results: Executive Board Officers for AY 2026–2027

The results of the Executive Board Elections for Academic Year 2026–2027 are now official. Congratulations to our newly elected officers! We wish you success as you take on your respective roles and responsibilities in serving the organization.

With 38 out of 73 eligible fellows who voted, the election recorded a voter turnout of 52%. Additionally, all elected candidates received unanimous votes from participating fellows, with the exception of the Executive Secretary position, which recorded one abstention.

No candidates filed for the positions of Director for Branding & Creatives and Director for Internal Affairs. We will continue the search for candidates for the following positions, in accordance with the new constitution.

Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's elections. Once again, congratulations to our newly elected Executive Board officers for AY 2026–2027!