Student Organizations

School of Business and Governance

AGREES (Ateneo Green-Agripreneurs for Renewable and Eco-friendly Enterprises Society)

Academic club of the BS Entrepreneurship, Major in Agribusiness program. Founded 2015 by Dr. Reynaldo Navacilla, splitting off from the Young Entrepreneurs Society (YES).

Vision: A synergic student organization known for relevant, responsive, pro-poor enterprises and pro-environment programs and advocacies for the common good, anchored on AdDU’s Vision and Mission and enlightened by Laudato Si’: On the Care of Our Common Home.

Mission: Pursues its ideas and principles for the benefit and welfare of key stakeholders, economic growth, and the environment through programs, research, advocacy, educational campaigns, and model projects; serves as a platform for building eco-friendly enterprises anchored on ecological agriculture and sustainable development in Mindanao.

Moderator: Cherrie Rose Sagario, MBA
Contact: agrees@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/adduAGREES | instagram.com/addu.agrees

AMARC (Ateneo Marketing Club)

This is the official academic club of Marketing students.

Vision: To become a channel in promoting social welfare and spiritual maturity among marketing students, fostering closer relationships within the university.

Mission: To provide members activities that deepen marketing knowledge, initiate collaboration with other clubs and the business sector, and equip students with career-ready skills.

Moderator: Roneliza Emelyn J. Ladroma
Contact: amarc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/TheOfficialAMARC

ASMS (Ateneo Society of Management Students)

Organization for Business Management students valuing versatility, unity, and growth.

Vision: A dynamic group of Atenean Business Management students shaping future businesspeople capable of meaningful connections, encouraging a more collaborative and proactive BM community.

Mission: Build a community founded on unity, adaptability, and growth through vigor and steadfastness.

Moderator: Jovelyn A. Castro
Contact: asms@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDUASMS | instagram.com/AdDU_ASMS

JFINEX (Junior Finance Executives)

Academic club of the BS Finance program; non-political, student-managed, engaging academically, spiritually, and socially.

Vision: A valued organization honing and motivating members to foster growth, maximize potential, and practice effective leadership, producing globally competent business professionals.

Mission: To become a collective unit of young business leaders, providing an avenue for aspiring Finance professionals to develop academic competence through collaborative learning.

Moderator: Gene Leo A. Jesuro
Contact: jfinex@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addu.juniorfinanceexecutive

JPAMA (Junior Philippine Association of Management Accountants)

Official academic club of Management Accounting students.

Vision: A transformative society of future management accountants built with integrity, objectivity, proficiency, and competence to excel globally.

Mission: Serves as an avenue for Management Accounting students to define excellence academically, socially, and spiritually; builds relationships, boosts interpersonal skills, and empowers social awareness.

Moderator: Rechell Kaye Mosqueda-Binoya
Contact: jpama@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/jpmapaddu

JPIA (Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants – AdDU Local Chapter)

Academic club of BS Accountancy students; a local chapter of NFJPIA – Region XI.

Objectives: Unite Accountancy students; foster closer relationships and coordinate student projects; advance Accounting education through seminars, workshops, and conferences; promote civic consciousness; foster contact with similar organizations at other schools.

Moderator: Jocelyn A. Gumpad-Joson, CPA, DBA
Contact: jpia@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/JPIAdDU | instagram.com/addu_jpia

JPMAP (Junior People Management Association of the Philippines, formerly AHRMS)

Official academic club of the Human Resource Development and Management department.

Vision: Excellence in developing, guiding, and empowering members to grow professionally as future people managers.

Mission: Promotes student welfare, leadership development, and involvement in the HR field; promotes solidarity among HR students, the business sector, and the University; upholds respect, integrity, social responsibility, and interdependence.

Moderator: Rhea R. Mapanao, PhD
Contact: jpmap@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/jpmapaddu

JPSPM (Junior Philippine Society for Public Management – AdDU Chapter)

Official organization for Public Management students. Explores public service, governance, and policymaking through seminars, forums, community initiatives, and academic activities.

Moderator: Jenny Fe. R. Pio
Contact: jpspm@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/JPSPM.AdDU

YES (Young Entrepreneurs Society)

Official academic club of the Entrepreneurship Department.

Vision: Creates and develops innovative minds for the future and sustainability of equitable wealth distribution in Mindanao, the Philippines, and the world.

Mission: Aids young entrepreneurs in pursuing sustainable businesses with innovative, value-added products and services; practices social responsibility; advocates environment-friendly practices.

Moderator: Raymond B. Sintos, DBM
Contact: yes@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/yes.addu

MBA Society (Graduate School)

Vision: To be the best-in-class higher education student organization in the Ateneo System.

Mission: Guided by the University’s Mission, assists in strengthening business, science, and technology instruction and technopreneurship in Mindanao; promotes cultural understanding with Asian neighbors; promotes lifelong learning and academe-industry dialogue; protects the environment as “our common home”; develops sui generis leaders; organizes alumni engagement.

Contact: mbasociety@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/ateneodedavaombasociety

MPA Society (Graduate School)

A voluntary association of graduate students in all Master in Public Administration programs, including those on leave and alumni, under the School of Business and Governance.

Vision: A community of dynamic public servants imbued with Ignatian values of heroic leadership, self-awareness, honesty, integrity, ingenuity, and magis, dedicated to transparency, fairness, and good governance.

Mission: Creates equal opportunities for MPA students and alumni through training and community engagement; upholds the Graduate School’s mission to produce graduates equipped with both knowledge and Ignatian values; serves as the official communication channel between MPA students and school administration.

Contact: mbasociety@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/ateneodedavaombasociety

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE (SEA)

ASIEM (Ateneo Society of Industrial Engineering Majors)

Academic organization of Industrial Engineering students; organizes academic events, competitions, industry talks, and collaborative activities.

Moderator: Engr. Glenda B. Minguito
Contact: asiem@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/adduasiem

UAPSA Doric (United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary)

Official organization for Architecture students; organizes design competitions, workshops, exhibits, and industry events.

Moderator: Ar. John Immanuel R. Palma
Contact: doric@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addu.uapsadoric

FUSEE (Federation of United Students of Electrical Engineering)

Official organization for Electrical Engineering students; technical seminars, engineering competitions, academic activities, and outreach programs.

Moderator: Dr. Edu Daryl C. Maceren
Contact: fusee@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/FUSEE.ADDU

GEARS (Global Engineering – Ateneo Robotics Society)

Official academic organization representing the AdDU-SEA Robotics Engineering Department.

Moderator: Engr. Ryutaro Yamamoto
Contact: gears@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addugears

JPIChE (Junior Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers)

JPIChE is the academic club of the Chemical Engineering Department.

Moderator: Engr. Sabrina P. Zehender
Contact: jpiche@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/theAdDUJPIChE | instagram.com/addujpiche

JPICE (Junior Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers)

Official organization for Civil Engineering students; seminars, competitions, site visits, and profession-introducing activities.

Moderator: Engr. Philip Jun Celerinos
Contact: jpice@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addujpice | instagram.com/jpice_addu

LIPPAD (Liga ng mga Inhinyerong Panghimpapawid at Pangkalawakan ng Ateneo de Davao)

Official academic organization of the Aerospace Engineering Department; talks, workshops, and activities exploring aviation and space technology.

Moderator: Dr. Rogel Mari Sese
Contact: lippad@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/lippad.addu

MAKINA (Mekanikal na Asosasyon ng Kabataang Inhinyerong Atenista)

Official organization for Mechanical Engineering students; technical talks, competitions, and workshops.

Moderator: Engr. Emilio Joaquin Flores
Contact: makina@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addumakina

PROCESSOR (Prominent Computer Engineering Students’ Organization)

Official organization for Computer Engineering students; technical workshops, competitions, and projects.

Moderator: Engr. Dexielito B. Badilles
Contact: processor@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/PROCESSOR.AdDU

SELECOMES (Society of Electronics Engineering Students)

Official organization for Electronics Engineering students; technical seminars, competitions, and hands-on activities.

Moderator: Engr. Marloue O. Pidor
Contact: selecomes@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/selecomes

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (SAS)

Interdisciplinary Studies Association (ISA)

A home for students drawn to global affairs, diplomacy, international relations, and cross-cultural understanding.

Moderator: Dr. Stella Marie Arcenas
Contact: isa@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDUISA

SINIKOM (Samahan ng mga Mag-aaral ng Sining at Komunikasyon)

The official academic organization for students majoring in Communication.

Moderator: Dr. Christine Faith M. Avila
Contact: sinikom@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addusinikom | instagram.com/sinikomateneo

AISSO (Ateneo International Studies Students Organization)

The academic club for AB International Studies majors, engaging students in cultural exchange and global perspectives as part of their program.

Moderator: Monica A. Villa-Abrille
Contact: aisso@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AISSOAdDU | instagram.com/aisso_addu

ECOSOC (Ateneo Economics Society)

The organization for Economics majors, hosting discussions and seminars on economic issues and public policy.

Moderator: Mildred Estanda
Contact: ecosoc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDUEconomics

JSWAP (Junior Social Worker’s Association of the Philippines)

The organization for Social Work majors, engaging in outreach, advocacy, and activities that build toward professional social work practice.

Moderator: Kristi Lou S. Taming
Contact: jswap@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addujswap | instagram.com/jswap_addu

AISSA (Ateneo Islamic Studies Students Association)

The organization for Islamic Studies majors, deepening understanding of Islamic teachings, culture, and values through educational and community activities.

Moderator: Sultan U. Ubpon
Contact: aissa@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AISSA.AdDU | instagram.com/AISSA_AdDU

MASA (Mindanawon Anthropological Society of the Ateneo)

The organization for Anthropology majors, exploring Mindanao’s diverse cultures through discussion, fieldwork, research, and community engagement.

Moderator: Albert Santos, MA
Contact: masa@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/MASA.ADDU

ACCESS (Ateneo Circle of Computer Enthusiasts for Study and Success)

The academic organization of the Computer Studies Cluster, bringing together students across Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, and Information Technology to build tech literacy and pursue innovation.

Moderator: Jon Bautista
Contact: access@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/ateneoaccesss

ADDACS (Ateneo de Davao Association of Chemistry Students)

The organization for Chemistry majors, running academic activities, laboratory-related events, and community outreach.

Moderator: Ed Ivan Bardoquillo
Contact: addacs@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addacsofficial

SAMAPULA (Samahan ng mga Mag-aaral ng Agham Pampulitika ng Ateneo)

The organization for Political Science majors, holding forums and discussions on politics, governance, and current events.

Moderator: Atty. Maria Janua Cunanan
Contact: samapula@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addusamapulaa

ADDAMS (Ateneo de Davao Mathematics Society)

The organization for Mathematics majors, hosting problem-solving competitions, seminars, and other academic activities.

Moderator: Vergel T. Bilar, PhD
Contact: addams@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addamsmath

EnviCo (Environmental Science Community)

The academic organization of the BS Environmental Science program, running environmental campaigns, field activities, and community initiatives.

Moderator: Dr. Doris B. Montecastro
Contact: envico@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/envicoaddu | instagram.com/envicoaddu

SAMASIKOFIL (Samahang Mag-aaral ng Sikolohiyang Filipino)

The academic organization of the Psychology Department, running academic events, mental health initiatives, and community activities.

Moderator: Analyn O. Leysa
Contact: samasikofil@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addusamasikofil

TABS (The Ateneo Biological Society)

The organization for Biology majors, hosting academic events, outreach initiatives, and environmental activities.

Moderator: Carolyn T. Magculia, MSC, R.Agr
Contact: tabs@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/TheAteneoBiologicalSociety | instagram.com/ateneo_tabs

KAPPS (Kapisanan ng Pag-aaral Pangkaunlaran at Sosyolohiya)

The student organizational arm of the Department of Sociology and Development Studies, and the only student-led academic organization in sociology and development studies in Mindanao, rooted in the call for social justice. KAPPS operates on open membership, welcoming students from any course, not only Sociology and Development Studies majors, into the organization.

Moderator: Ma. Vanessa Amor E. Sobrejuanite-Deloso, MA
Contact: kapps@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addu.kapps | instagram.com/addu.kapps

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (SOE)

FEAT (Future Educators of Ateneo)

The official student-led organization for aspiring educators, complementing the academic formation of future teachers with leadership, service, and professional development experiences. FEAT empowers members to grow into competent, compassionate, purpose-driven educators through educational programs, community engagement, and advocacy, discovering their strengths and embracing servant leadership beyond the classroom.

Moderator: Agustin G. Ismael Jr.
Contact: feat@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/FEATAdDU | instagram.com/addufeat

SCHOOL OF NURSING (SON)

PNSA (Philippine Nursing Students’ Association)

The academic organization representing the entire School of Nursing, running academic, service, and student activities in support of the nursing community.

Moderator: Marie Josephine J. Serra
Contact: pnsa@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/ateneo.nursing | instagram.com/ateneo_nursing

FAITH AND FORMATION

ACIL (Ateneo Catechetical Instructions League)

Established in 1905, ACIL is the oldest religious student organization at Ateneo, training members as catechists and forming them as servant leaders for the Church community.

Moderator: Peterson Garino
Contact: acil@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDU.ACIL | instagram.com/addu_acil

CLM (Campus Liturgical Ministries)

One of the faith-based clubs under the Ateneo Religious Organizations (ARO), CLM supports the University’s liturgical celebrations and worship life.

Moderator: Ma. Catherine M. Rebote
Contact: clm@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/adduclmofficial | instagram.com/addu_clm

CYA (Christ’s Youth in Action)

AdDU’s local unit of a wider Asian youth movement that forms young evangelizers and future leaders for the Church and for society.

Moderator: Lorraine Patricia S. Casia
Contact: cya@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/cya.davao.addu

Subdominant 7 (SD7)

The University’s official college chapel choir, providing music ministry for liturgical celebrations across campus.

Moderator: Mark John Montrago
Contact: sd7@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/SubDominant7

SALAM: The Ateneo Muslim Society

A community for Muslim students at AdDU, supporting their faith, fellowship, and personal growth on campus.

Moderator: Jade K. Halilio, LPT, MSPE, PhD
Contact: salam-tams@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addusalamtams | instagram.com/addusalamtams

CULTURE AND ARTS

AFCC (Ateneo Filipino-Chinese Community)

A community for Filipino and Chinese Ateneans enrolled at AdDU, offering a space for cultural appreciation, dialogue, and connection across backgrounds.

Moderator: Jenner Y. Chan, DBM
Contact: afcc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AteneoFilipinoChineseCommunity

AJKC (Ateneo Japanese and Kendo Community)

Promotes appreciation of Japanese culture among Ateneans through educational, cultural, and social activities.

Moderator: Dr. Jose Marie E. Ocdenaria
Contact: ajkc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDU.AJKC | instagram.com/addu_ajkc

Tanglaw – The Ateneo Folk Dance Society

A cultural organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Philippine folk dances and traditions, with members honing their performance skills through regular training, cultural presentations, and University events.

Moderator: Solamite T. Dizon
Contact: tanglaw@addu.edu.ph | Tanglaw Facebook

ALSO (Ateneo Lumad Students Organization)

Ang nag inusarang hulagway sa paglambo ug pagpadayon sa kultura sa mga Lumad sa Ateneo. (The singular image of the growth and continuation of Lumad culture in the Ateneo.)

Contact: also@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDUALSO

AFC (Ateneo Film Circle)

AdDU’s leading student organization for film, bringing together students who make and appreciate cinema.

Contact: afc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addu.afc

APS (Ateneo Photographers’ Society)

The official photography organization of the University that brings together students with a passion for photography and visual storytelling.

Contact: aps@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/aps.addu

ArtCo (Ateneo Art Company)

A visual arts organization of the University that provides a space for students to explore and showcase their creativity.

Contact: artco@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AteneoArtCo | instagram.com/artco_addu

SOCIO-CIVIC

Bahaghari

A progressive socio-political organization guided by its dictum of Meliora, “Better,” advocating for gender equality, diversity, and LGBTQIA+ inclusion within the Ateneo community.

Moderator: Ma. Vanessa Amor E. Sobrejuanite-Deloso
Contact: bahaghari@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/BAHAGHARIAteneo | instagram.com/addu_bahaghari

CATeneo

An animal welfare group that champions compassion and responsible pet ownership, running awareness drives and volunteer efforts on behalf of stray and rescued animals.An animal welfare group that champions compassion and responsible pet ownership, running awareness drives and volunteer efforts on behalf of stray and rescued animals.

Moderator: Fr. Carlos G. Cenzon, SJ
Contact: cateneo@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDUCATeneo | instagram.com/addu_cateneo

CRCY (College Red Cross Youth)

A humanitarian organization built around volunteerism, first aid, and disaster preparedness, holding blood drives, emergency response training, and outreach under Philippine Red Cross principles.

Moderator: Roy Cresencio R. Linao Jr., MN RN
Contact: crcy@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/crcyaddu

POWER AdDU (Protection of Women’s Equality and Rights)

AdDU’s pioneering women-centered advocacy organization, open exclusively to women members, campaigning for women’s equality and rights under the tagline

Moderator: Mary Donna Grace J. Cuenca
Contact: power@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/power.addu | instagram.com/power.addu

SPECIAL  CLUBS

ACES (Ateneo Cavalry Esports Society)

The University’s official esports organization, running tournaments and community events that build teamwork and sportsmanship among competitive gamers.

Moderator: Christian L. Bandoquillo
Contact: aces@addu.edu.ph | ACES Facebook | instagram.com/addu_aces

ADC (Ateneo Dance Crew)

The University’s official dance group, performing and competing across a range of dance styles.

Moderator: Jesus A. Montajes
Contact: adc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AteneoDanceCrew | instagram.com/ateneodancecrew

AdDUC (Ateneo de Davao University Chorale)

The University’s official choral group, performing at competitions and campus events year-round.

Moderator: Atty. Ira Calatrava-Valenzuela
Contact: adduc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AdDUChorale | instagram.com/adduchorale

ADV (Ateneo Debate Varsity)

The University’s official debate and public speaking team, training members in argumentation and discourse through competitions and workshops.

Moderator: Akeem Jade Fabila
Contact: ateneodebatevarsity@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addudebate

ARC (Ateneo Repertory Company)

A performing arts company where students explore voice, theater, music creation, and multimedia.

Moderator: Jesus A. Montajes
Contact: arc@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/AteneoRepertoryCompany

ASPAC (Ateneo Sidlak Performing Arts Collective)

The University’s leading performing arts collective, bringing the cultures of Mindanao to the stage.

Moderator: Jesus A. Montajes
Contact: aspac@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/addusidlak

ASSF (Ateneo Student Security Force)

A student organization supporting campus safety, training members in emergency response, first aid, and disaster preparedness.

Moderator: Engr. Evtri E. Tabanguil
Contact: assf@addu.edu.ph | facebook.com/ASSFOfficial