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Son of a Cagayan Valley farmer receives competitive U S scholarship

Published December 29, 2020, 10:47 AM Edrian Liao from Cauayan, Isabela plans to focus on the agricultural applications of aerospace engineering to help Philippine farmers Applying to college is stressful for any teenager, but it cannot be denied that some have greater advantages over others. When Edrian Liao, a senior at Philippine Science High School (Pisay) – Cagayan Valley Campus, applied to his dream school, Duke University, ranked among the top five universities in the U.S., he knew that his family could not afford even a fraction of the school’s $57,000 (over ₱2.5 million) yearly tuition. Even if he made it within the university’s highly competitive 9 percent acceptance rate, it was still a long shot that he could even attend.

Bayanihan para sa bayani: Filipinos pour in support for doctor

Mornings are the toughest. He still wakes up at 4 a.m., as he usually does, to prepare the kids for school. And he half-expects to see her in her corner of the room, painting, doing calligraphy, recording songs, or editing videos. He is the early riser between them, but when his wife gets an urgent call in the middle of the night, she finds it hard to go back to sleep, so she indulges in her hobbies. But Dr. Kathlynne Anne Abat-Senen is no longer in her corner. She is no longer singing or writing or taking hospital calls. And her husband, Dr. Jerome Senen, is still waking up early and trying very hard to live the life she had wanted for them.

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