2025 Commencement Exercises of the Ateneo de Manila University School of Government
Sunday, 16th November 2025
Schedule of Upcoming Commencement Events
Past Commencement Events
Mass
ASHS Baccalaureate Mass for ABM and GA
Fri, 31 May 2024
AJHS Covered Courts
Ceremony
ASHS Class of 2024 Graduation for HUMSS and STEM
Thu, 30 May 2024
AJHS Covered Courts
Mass
ASHS Baccalaureate Mass for HUMSS and STEM
Thu, 30 May 2024
AJHS Covered Courts
A Degree for Yourself, for Others, and for the Nation
"Our degrees are more than the letters we will put before or after our names. Ang degree na ito ay para sa dalawang bagay: para sa iyo at para sa bayan."
Patuloy na Pagtatayâ: Pushing Back as a Way of Moving Forward
"Sa aking mga kapwa magtatapos, kaya ba nating piliing magtayâ? Para saan? Para kanino?"
Takeaways from shared values and experiences
In the past three weeks, I talked with batchmates about our past 4 years in college. I asked them how going through so many firsts–the...
Ako, ikaw, tayo ang liwanag ng Diyos (SHS GA Strand commencement 2022 speech)
"Kapag ikaw ay makikita ng iba, Ateneo ba ang kanilang makikita? Kapag ikaw ay magsasalita, Ateneo ba ang kanilang maririnig? Mararamdaman ba nila na ikaw ay Atenista kapag ikaw ay kanilang kasama? This is my challenge to you dear graduates."
Know your "why" (SHS ABM Strand commencement 2022 speech)
"Knowing your purpose helps clarify your definition of success, which shouldn’t only be motivated by money. It helps you make life decisions more confidently, like what career to eventually pursue. It gives meaning to your efforts and work, especially during very challenging times."
Makibahagi, magpakatao (SHS HumSS Strand commencement 2022 speech)
"You have been blessed with an Ateneo education. The specific circumstances that have brought you to this point of fulfillment may have been different, but the values that you have all gained are central and the same... Madali sa inyo Magpakatao kasi nakapag-aral kayo sa Ateneo."
