UP Kabataang Pilosopo Tasyo
History
UP KAPITAS was conceptualized in the summer of 1990. It was officially recognized as a CSSP-based organization on the 27th of July of that same year. The founders, composed of ex-seminarians and ex-applicants of other philosophy organizations, envisioned to bring back the lost glory of Philosophy and create a unique Filipino philosophy that would alleviate the oppressive lives of the Filipino masses. They number about 21 in all.
The UP Kabataang Pilosopo Tasyo (UP KaPiTas) is a College of Social Sciences and Philosophy-based socio-academic organization pursuing the following OBJECTIVES:
1. To strive towards the development of a Filipino Philosophy that is relevant to Philippine Society
2. To provide philosophy students with a venue for their philosophical endeavors; and,
3. To promote philosophy as a discipline
It is guided by the following PRINCIPLES:
1. Critical and Analytic Thinking
2. Academic Excellence
3. Moral Integrity
4. Economic Viability
Officers
EXECUTIVE BOARD
1st Semester A.Y. 2012-2013
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Suprema: Marjorie Anne Yoro
Ikalawang Suprema: Jesse Angelica Atanacio
Kalihim: John Kevin Arcenas
ACADEMICS COMMITTEE
Head: Jose Carlo Sevilla
Secretary: Nathaniel Malit
MARKETING AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
Head: Renee Valerie Fajardo
Secretary: Christopher Porras
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Head: Jorge Vittorio Baviera
Secretary: Mary Abegail Lerios
PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Head: Erin Grace Gonzales
Secretary: John Paul Villanueva
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE
Head: Enzo Gabriel Mendoza
Secretary: Allan Pangilinan
2nd Semester A.Y. 2012-2013
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Suprema: Marjorie Anne Yoro
Ikalawang Supremo: Jose Carlo Sevilla
Kalihim: John Kevin Arcenas
ACADEMICS COMMITTEE
Head: Nathaniel Malit
Secretary: Enzo Gabriel Mendoza
MARKETING AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
Head: Valerie Fajardo
Secretary: John Daniel Item
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Head: Mary Abegail Lerios
Secretary: Erin Grace Gonzalez
PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Head: Jorge Vittorio Baviera
Secretary: Christopher Porras
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE
Head: Allan Pangilinan
Secretary: John Paul Villanueva