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Bitter-Sweet Goodbyes: Wrapping Up Our UHAMKA Journey and Heading Home
Every incredible journey eventually reaches its final chapter. After weeks of unforgettable memories, deep cultural connections, and life-changing experiences at Uhamka Boarding School, it was finally time to pack our bags and say goodbye to Jakarta. Our final 24 hours were a whirlwind of emotions, heavy suitcases, and the comforting anticipation of home. Here is how we spent our final day saying sampai jumpa to Indonesia and halo back to the Philippines! The Final Rush: Souv
GEOMARI IVERSON ACHACOSO
Jun 32 min read


Building Bridges and Breaking Bread: My Unforgettable Experience at Uhamka Boarding School
There is a unique magic that happens when different cultures collide, exchange stories, and share spaces. Recently, we had the incredible privilege of engaging with the vibrant community at Uhamka Boarding School. What started as an educational exchange quickly blossomed into a beautiful journey of friendship, laughter, and mutual learning. Here is a look back at the unforgettable highlights of our time spent with the wonderful students and faculty. 1. A Taste of Home: Sharin
GEOMARI IVERSON ACHACOSO
Jun 33 min read


Reflecting on the Classroom: My Collective Teaching Experience
Stepping into the classroom as a pre-service teacher is always a mix of anticipation and excitement. My recent teaching stint provided a wealth of insights as I navigated different year levels, adapted to diverse mathematical concepts, and connected with students across grades 7, 8, and 10. Here is a look back at the key moments and lessons from this rewarding collective teaching experience. Setting the Foundation: Meeting My Mentor Every great teaching experience starts with
GEOMARI IVERSON ACHACOSO
Jun 32 min read


Empowering New Beginnings: Our Journey to UHAMKA
We are thrilled to officially celebrate our acceptance and welcoming at Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. DR. HAMKA (UHAMKA). This milestone marks the beginning of an exciting chapter of academic growth and cultural exchange. The journey began with a warm, vibrant welcoming program hosted by the UHAMKA leadership team, setting a collaborative and inspiring tone for the days ahead. This was followed by a formal introduction of participants, allowing delegates from various backgro
GEOMARI IVERSON ACHACOSO
Jun 31 min read


Road to Jakarta: Our Pre-Departure Journey for SEA Teacher Batch 11
Hey everyone! The bags are packed, the passports are ready, and the nerves are definitely kicking in. If you’ve been following my journey as a pre-service teacher, you know that this is the moment I’ve been waiting for. I am officially on my way to Jakarta, Indonesia for the SEA Teacher Project (Batch 11) at Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. DR. HAMKA (UHAMKA)! 🇮🇩✨ This international teaching internship is a dream come true, but before the classroom magic begins, we had to act
GEOMARI IVERSON ACHACOSO
May 262 min read
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