MEMORANDUM MEAP 2015 - 001

DATE: 10 July 2015

TO: All university and college student councils

SUBJECT: Updates regarding 40th General Assembly of Student Councils (GASC)

As agreed upon during the 40th GASC held last 20 to 22 June 2015 at the University of the

Philippines Visayas Miagao campus, all student councils are to submit to the OFFICE OF THE

STUDENT REGENT the following:

(1) A year-end report synthesizing the effects and challenges faced by our constituents caused by the following policies: (a) Socialized Tuition System; (b) Academic

Calendar Shift; (c) Student Academic Information System or SAIS, if applicable.

Student councils have the discretion to choose any medium they see as effective

and efficient to conclude the year-end report, such as consultations, focus group

discussions, and the like. Guide questions from us will be published as soon as

practicable.

(2) Proposed dates for the 2-day unit consultation including the May Pag-asa Nationalism Forum and Voters Education Discussion. This is open to student

councils, organizations, and publications.

(3) Likewise, the individual actions of concerned student councils with regards to the GASC resolutions. Copies will be released alongside the guide questions mentioned

in para. (1).

Please send the year-end report and proposed dates for unit consultation to

osr@up.edu.ph no later than 10 August, 2015, 5pm. For inquiries, you may contact us

through Prince Eduard Ragasa at (0917) 830 7274. We look forward to your cooperation

and our collective output.

For the students and the people,

NEILL JOHN G. MACUHA MIGUEL ENRICO A. PANGALANGAN

Outgoing Student Regent Student Regent-select