IndieCo

I hate cigarettes | with Jericho Zafra

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Whether we think about it or not, most of us are subject to gender expectations. Girls should be graceful, men should be tough and gender non-conformi...

Are we too young, or old enough? | with Daphne Sagun

20 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Alexander Hamilton once wrote about how he perceived childhood as a mitigated form of slavery. He wrote, "There is not a child in the land that can ca...

ASL? | with Alexandra Ranielle Gallego

13 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

With quarantine forcing us to stay physically apart, social media platforms and apps allow us to connect with our loved ones and even start new relati...

This is not okay | with Juju Baluyot

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What new hobbies did you pick up since quarantine? What past interests did you start doing again? For Juju, it's biking, working out, and playing vide...

We, the dying | with Edward Christopher "Chris" Dee

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we'll be discussing "We, the dying" by fourth-year Harvard Med student, Edward Christoper "Chris" Dee. Topics include death, writing a...

Privilege and the pandemic | with Rebo Jyhad Aguirre

24 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Does your privilege hold you back from moving forward? Are you bothered by the fact that many families out there can hardly make both ends meet? Troub...

Motherhood in the pandemic | with Roeyna May Famisaran

17 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week's essay is a tribute for all the moms--moms who relentlessly take care of the household, who work hard to provide for our needs (and wants),...

Transitioning | with Carla Marez Peruelo

10 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week's essay is about making a leap of faith: saying no to something even when the world thinks you must say yes, trusting your own conscience, a...

I hate my boss | with Mabeth Bonga

03 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever felt some negativity toward a higher authority? Did you feel like wanting to leave your workplace because of the toxicity of a manager o...

Plugged and shaded | with Claude Despabiladeras

26 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What is escapism and how does it help us face the shitstorms that life may hurl at us? Especially in these strange and unprecedented times, how can it...

Courage for others | with Vincent Verzola

19 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What does it mean to be brave? Is it true that we were more brash, more bold and braver when we were younger? If so, how do we bring back th...

The subaudibles | with Rachel Louis "Rae" Gella

11 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Corona Virus pandemic has forced most, if not all, of us to make tough decisions. All over the world, companies closed many branches, employe...

Yes, I got my degree online | with Ma. Alexia "Lex" Adizon

04 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Because of the Covid19 Pandemic, most schools are shifting to online/distance learning and there are a couple of concerns raised with this move. How d...

Why be a nurse? | with Johanna Zehender and Peter Feliciano

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Why be a nurse? Is it because you are convinced that nursing is the golden ticket to working abroad, where there is a high demand for regist...

Tapping into my mother's mind | with Natalya Patolot

22 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In many ways, one's character and identity are greatly affected by one's knowledge of his or her parents. But what if you don't know one of them? Nata...

Micro-barriers to education | with Ma. Francesca "Iela" Santiago

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Do you know a scholar or are you a scholar yourself? What were the challenges that you had to overcome? How many stories of hard work have you heard f...

IndieCo (Trailer)

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas