
6 minute read
Batch Crypton
from GENEWS October 2020 Issue
by Genews
Batch Crypton - Breaking the Cryptic Code of Clicking Together
by Paolo Miguel Anico (Crypton)
Advertisement
Crypton is a DNA transposon poetry, and she values sincerity which is classified as a class most of all. A piece of her heart II transposon. It utilizes the will always belong to writing. And enzyme tyrosine recombinase although earnest, Danica has a and does not undergo replication heartwarming laugh, and a spirit after obtaining the genetic for adventures. With courage and material. It uses the cut-and- compassion, she believes and paste mechanism, as well as stands up for what she deems the rolling circle mechanism, to to be good, so that she may be a transfer genetic material. source of hope, inspiration, and Batch Crypton is an aggregation oppressed. of unique individuals, with Paolo, Brian, Christy, Justin, Chantel, Justin Gabriel Badlis Danica, and Victor from BS help to the marginalized and Biology, and Allen and Candice Justin is a walking bag of sunshine from BS Nutrition. Each possesses and smiles. Hailing from an urban varying personalities, but city, he now enjoys the peaceful nonetheless discovered a home in environment of the Elbi life. one another by complementing Always optimistic and upbeat, he each other’s skills and abilities, is always in an energetic mood, and would hope to continue to do leading to his constant hunger so in the near future. and spontaneous outbursts of mischief and laughter. As far as Danica Nicole Del Rosario hobbies go, he indulges himself by reading a wide range of media The ocean is just a body of water such as fictional novels, manga, set against the ever-changing webtoons and the occasional sky, until you realize its depth news article and blog. Justin – and if you’ve known Danica, hopes to immerse himself in the you’ll understand what that field of Marine Sciences, but is means. She likes getting lost in also open to other exciting fields a book, and singing along to her in Biology. He seeks to thrive favorite old songs on the guitar. as both an individual and a part Her passions include art and of a community, in a growthinducing environment, and this organization is one such place he believes can offer him this opportunity. He hopes to gain more experience along the way, and is ready to overcome all challenges and tasks he would face in the near-future.
Brian Alfred Mortera
Brian is a positive ray of sunshine that tries his best to involve everyone in the group. His passion for both arts and sciences led him to where he is now. He likes listening to people and learning something new about them and everything around him. He is a curious, happy-go-lucky boy who enjoys reading books, playing games, watching shows, and interacting with other people. He finds joy in everything he does, especially when it involves arts, maths, and sciences. Brian tries to balance his love for the arts and his scientific curiosity, and aims to one day work in the field of medical research and
performance arts. He believes that no dream is not worth the shot and that everyone’s ambition and sentiments are valid, as long as no one gets hurt in the process.
Victor Mari Lorenzo Buela
As chill as arctic winds, Victor is a friend who will never leave anyone behind. He is a guy of many talents and will-be talents, such as singing, dancing, and sleeping for almost an entire day. He is also a lover of video games, books, movies, TV series, and food. After graduating, Victor intends to pursue his first love in Psychology, combining it with Genetics in order to help improve the mental health of our beloved society and humanity.
Chantel Angeli Paña
Chantel may be small, but she definitely has one of the biggest hearts. Her second name, Angeli, describes her well because she is one of those people you can consider an angel: someone who came from heaven to spread kindness wherever she goes. With the combination of her intellect and charm, people seem to be lured in and enthralled by her. She is also a social butterfly who never runs out of topics to discuss. Chantel is happiest when she is reading a book in a corner and when she is watching documentaries. She aims to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a doctor and excel in the field of genetics.
Allen Christianne Gabor
“Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.”
These are the words of Angela Duckworth in her book entitled “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance”, and Allen is an epitome of this quote. He has shown eagerness and drive to learn new things, and to show the world what he is capable of, yet what’s special about him is his constant and never-ending drive to outdo himself for his development. From these roots his skills that not only affect himself, but also his peers. As he is aware of his strengths and weaknesses, Allen has always believed that being able to surround himself with talented people will always ignite the fire in him and inspire him to never let his peers down. He joined GeneSoc as he considers it the best environment to hone his skills for himself, the organization, and the nation.
Christy Ann Go
With her contagious laugh, Christy, or called by her friends as “Ishty” will make sure your frown turns into a smile. She likes to interact with other people to create memories and bonds that will surely hold a place in her heart. Her hobbies include reading books, playing the kalimba, and listening to music. Joining GeneSoc has been her dream since she was a senior high school student, and it proved to be a blessing to her growth as an individual, and as part of the organization.
Candice Andrea Luzon
Candice finds thrill in being exposed to unfamiliar fields and new knowledge. Although she is known as an introvert, learning outside the corners of the classroom and finding opportunities way beyond her comfort zone has always been thrilling for her and brings with it a sense of fulfillment. She was initially indifferent about joining orgs in UPLB, but being part of GeneSoc felt like a puzzle piece finally put into place. As a person, she enjoys drinking coffee while reading books, particularly those belonging to the thriller and adventure genre. Candice casually plays computer and console games from time to time and enjoys time with close friends. From here on, the life she faces will no longer be as stagnant and calculated as the life she had prior to being a Gene. But surely, she welcomes the change as she looks forward to grow together with her batchmates and make the most out of the opportunity GeneSoc has provided.
Paolo Miguel Anico
Joining GeneSoc is one of the many fights Paolo’s ever got himself into, but it’s one that’s worth it at the end. He is an average, well-rounded guy who is just beginning to expose himself to the environment of UP and college life. Being a new part of the Gene Pool would certainly put him in a new perspective, allowing him to grow into a better person along with his batchmates, as well as with the organization as a whole. It may not be an easy journey, but with GeneSoc anything is possible.