​​​University of the Philippines
Association of Chemistry Majors and Enthusiasts
events & projects
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Chem Immersion

Chem Immersion is an annual on-the-job training (OJT) seminar especially prepared for the third year Chemistry students of the Institute of Chemistry, UP Diliman, in line with the summer practicum undergraduate requirement.
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The seminar is conducted in collaboration with the adviser for the upcoming Chem 197 summer practicum course. Moreover, several senior chemistry students from the same institute share their experiences and insights regarding their own summer practicum. Through this, the seminar aims to provide students with preliminary knowledge on the list of chemical companies, industries, and institutions they might wish to perform their summer practicum.
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Are You Ready to CHEMpete?

Are You Ready To CHEMpete? is an annual event which is open to all students currently taking the subject Chem 17 in the given semester.
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Participants initially undergo a preliminary written elimination round, wherein the top-scoring teams advance to the quiz bee-type format final round. This event serves to foster teamwork and critical thinking among its participants, while at the same time testing and building on the foundations of students’ knowledge regarding Chem 17 topics.
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PatiCHEM

PatiCHEM is a food-eating contest open to all students of the university.
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Akapnayan is the organization's annual charity event, which aims to give back to the community and to also promote the study of Chemistry to the youth.
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Akapnayan

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Kimikain

Kimikain. ​Following the Filipino tradition of fiesta, Kimikain is the culmination of ACME Week, celebrating through food. Lunch is prepared and served by the organization for the faculty and staff of the Institute of Chemistry in gratitude for their support. Students are also invited to join the event for promotion of the organization to the student body.
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Oh-Chem-Gee!

Oh-Chem-Gee! is a chemistry trivia quiz bee open to all students of the university.
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It consists of chemistry-related questions about popular culture, serving as a refreshing and lighthearted break from the discipline and rigors of the academe.
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Getting Ready for the Marathon:
An Undergraduate Thesis Symposium

HSM: Hanep sa Science at Math! is a math and sciences quiz bee for public non-science high schools in Metro Manila. The contest aims to promote the appreciation of natural sciences and to recommend math and science courses as prospective college degrees.
HSM: Hanep sa Science at Math
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The Undergraduate Thesis Symposium is an avenue wherein professors based in the Institute of Chemistry share their current and upcoming projects, which BS Chemistry students may base upon for their thesis.
