APsy Week 2024, organized by the AdHoc Committee of UP Applied Psychology Society, concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impact on participants and highlighting the importance of resilience, growth, and community support.
This annual event brought together APsy students, faculty, and alumni to celebrate the transformative power of psychology in the community. Throughout APsy Week 2024, APsy students engaged in various activities and initiatives that underscore the theme, “Bloom UP: Fight, Feel, Flourish,” which aims to emphasize resilience and growth. The event offered interactive brain games, meaningful discussions, and informative booths, creating opportunities for personal development and fostering connections among like-minded individuals.
The Victors of Psychtacular: An APsy Quiz Bee 2024
One of the highlights of APsy Week 2024 was the fiercely competitive yet fun APsy Quiz Bee. Among the six groups who participated, the group that rose to the top and claimed victory was Team Bumble Bee consisting of Tyrone Iwasaki, Darlene Cruz, Frances Nicole Serrano, and Frances Jael Bondoc. These brilliant individuals showcased their wits and knowledge in various aspects of psychology, inspiring their peers and demonstrating the depth of talent of APsy students.
Batch Projects: A Success!
All batch projects presented during APsy Week 2024 achieved great success, highlighting the dedication and creativity of APsy students. The projects ranged from roundtable discussions on employee engagement to booth displays showcasing various fields of psychology, each enhancing the educational and empowering atmosphere of the event.
Bon Appetit! Shared Bond in a Meal
To officially mark the end of APsy Week 2024, APsy students and faculty, shared a hearty meal. The boodle fight was a tremendous success, bringing together over 100 APsy students for a communal meal that fostered camaraderie. The event was filled with a palpable sense of unity and togetherness as participants shared food, stories, and laughter, creating lasting memories and strengthening bonds within the APsy community.
Looking Back with Gratitude
As we reflect on the achievements and moments of APsy Week 2024, the team was filled with gratitude for the unwavering support of the student body, professors, sponsors, donors, and volunteers who made this event possible. The commitment and enthusiasm of the APsy community have truly made this year’s event a memorable and impactful experience. Moving forward, everyone was inspired by the resilience and unity displayed during the event and remains committed to promoting mental health awareness and positive change in the community. Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of APsy Week 2024, and look forward to continuing this journey of growth and empowerment together.