FASO Madison

hi FASO!!! come join us this friday (10/2) for our first sofa event of the year: a color hunt at allen centennial garden!! 🌈🪴 if you’re a freshman or new member to FASO, this event is for you!!

meet us at the great lawn by the entrance and we’ll be at the garden from 5-7 pm!! come to meet new people and spend some time outdoors with your new FASO fam!! 🌷💚

disclaimer: in the event of rain, we will be moving this event indoors (ingraham 214) and do some coloring pages!

MERCH ALERT 🚨‼️
Introducing our merch for the 26-27 school year, inspired by our theme, HINABING TAHANAN, which translates to “woven home”! Just as threads or materials are woven together to create cloth, art, and sanctuary, our FASO members weave together memories, joy, and communal care to form our community!

We are so beyond excited to announce this year’s merch! Order form in bio!

A tshirt costs $25 and a hoodie costs $40! Please fill out the form by OCTOBER 1st 11:59PM.

If you plan to attend FACT this year, purchasing merch is mandatory as we do take a group picture! *if you have any financial concerns, please let us know!

MABUHAY FASO, GET READY TO EAT! 🇵🇭😋

Our first GBM is officially happening 6-9pm, September 24th in the MSC lounge at the Red Gym! Please bring food if you are able (you’ll be first in line to eat!), but it is not obligated.

If you are bringing food, please fill out the form linked in our bio! This helps us be conscious of allergens and keep everyone safe ❤️

Remember your Wiscard to get into the Red Gym! We are so excited to see you all‼️

Hello Faso! Here is our tentative event schedule for September including our first GBM of the year! 📓✨

The FACT travel grant form is now OPEN! (Link in below) it is due OCT 1st!

Hope to see you there!

FACT travel grant form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSca1_IsAsOQV0bKe7Bm1H11ifgBQKtPfHUd2CYhDgYS79LoBw/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Introducing our 2026-2027
Executive Board! 🇵🇭🏆
President Internal: Joan Camaya
President External: Jesseree Reyes
Vice President Internal: Ethan Ham
Vice President External: Kay Mikos
Secretary: A’isha Flores
Marketing Chair: Kyla Villanueva
Treasurer: James Pangga
Cultural Chair: Kylie Pascual
Fundraising Chair: Sharlene Daquioag
Communications Chair: Aaron Ruplinger

We are so excited to share an awesome upcoming year with you all. Here’s to many more FASO memories!

As the new school year rolls around, let’s check out what some of our members were up to this summer! ☀️🏝️

Officially unboxing our 2026-2027 Executive Board! ☀️🇵🇭

President Internal: Joan Camaya
President External: Jesseree Reyes
Vice President Internal: Ethan Ham
Vice President External: Kay Mikos
Cultural Chair: Kylie Pascual
Communications: Aaron Ruplinger
Secretary: A’isha Flores
Marketing: Kyla Villanueva
Fundraising: Sharlene Daquioag
Treasurer: James Pangga

We are so excited to share an awesome upcoming year with you all. Here’s to many more FASO memories! ☀️

Thank you to everyone that attended KAMAYAN!! We hope that everyone filled themselves with the amazing food, and congratulations to all the graduates! 🎓 We wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors 🫡 But everyone else.. we hope to see you again next semester‼️ Ingat lahat! ☀️☀️

Philippine Cultural Night 2026,
“Sabay Tayo Mangarap!”☀️

A special thank you to everyone who made this night possible and all who came to support such a fun night!

Huge thanks to our cultural chair Jess for organizing PCN, as well as all the other board members, interns, and instructors for each performance for making this so night special!

Thank you to Kandelita ♡ filipino flavor candles Crochet by mangoblushies 💛🥭 The P.U.S.O. Foundation Abakada® for supporting us through your contributions to the giveaways and Sabrina Ortiz for her beautiful photo exhibit!

A final thanks to RC AVENUE for coming all the way to Madison for such a hype performance and putting an energy filled end to an already awesome night!

Maraming Salamat! 🇵🇭

I hope everyone’s having an amazing summer! ☀️ We would like to take a moment to thank and bid farewell to our incredible 2025-2026 upper board with a couple of messages! 🫶

Thank you to Stella, Charlie, and Erin for all the love you put into FASO and everything you do. We wish you guys so much luck with all the amzing things you all will continue to accomplish, your impact in FASO will always be cherished and appreciated 💕