Oponganon Simone Gabrielle Balaba proved that determination pays off as she received scholarship offers from 10 colleges in the United States. CDNDigital
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Oponganon Simone Gabrielle Balaba proved that determination pays off as she receivedBalaba, who is 18 years old, is a resident of Barangay Basak, here. She said in a Facebook post that she really wants to study abroad.
Balaba admitted that she was hesitant at first since schools in the US usually only accept those in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics strand or business background. “This incredible opportunity is a testament to the hard work and support of so many people in my life, and I am truly humbled by the faith that these colleges have placed in me,” she added
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