SWUcapella

18/03/2026

Happy Birthday to our ever-supportive and talented SWUcapella adviser, 𝑫𝒓. 𝑺𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑹𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆! 🎶

Thank you for your tireless dedication, for guiding us through every note and harmony, and for being the heart of our ensemble. We are so grateful for your leadership and the passion you share with us.

Wishing you a day filled with as much joy and music as you bring to our lives! Cheers to more wonderful performances ahead! 🎂✨

06/02/2026

SWUCAPELLA proudly congratulates 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐦𝐧𝐨, fomer Vice President and Senior Clerk, for being one of the recipients of the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐠-𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐬 🏆—an honor granted by the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges–Student Network (APMC-SN) during the Visayas Regional Conference. This prestigious recognition reflects not only her academic excellence, but also her leadership, dedication, and genuine service to the medical community. Marie Jenine continues to inspire us with her passion for medicine and commitment to making a difference. 🌟
We are incredibly proud of you! 💛🩺

13/12/2025

𝓛𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓷𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓸 𝓽𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓫𝓸𝓭𝔂🩺, 𝓼𝓲𝓷𝓰𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓸 𝓷𝓸𝓾𝓻𝓲𝓼𝓱 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓼𝓸𝓾𝓵. 🎤

Introducing the dedicated officers of SWUCapella! As future physicians, we know the power of rhythm. 𝒲𝑒 𝒶𝓇𝑒 𝒞𝑜𝓂𝓂𝒾𝓉𝓉𝑒𝒹 𝓉𝑜 𝐻𝑒𝒶𝓁𝒾𝓃𝑔, 𝒟𝑒𝒻𝒾𝓃𝑒𝒹 𝒷𝓎 𝐻𝒶𝓇𝓂𝑜𝓃𝓎. 🎼

Tune in to the official chorale group of Southwestern University PHINMA School of Medicine! 🌟

02/12/2025

𝐿𝒶𝓈𝓉 𝒩𝑜𝓋𝑒𝓂𝒷𝑒𝓇 𝟤𝟤, 𝑺𝑾𝑼𝑪𝑨𝑷𝑬𝑳𝑳𝑨 𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒍𝒚, and it was a night of perfect pitch, great food, and even better company! 🎤✨

We came together—future doctors and singers alike—strengthening the profound bond that connects our commitment to care with the art of song. That genuine connection and our collective passion brightly highlighted the heart of our mission: 𝔀𝓮 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓷 𝓳𝓾𝓼𝓽 𝓶𝓮𝓭𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓵 𝓼𝓽𝓾𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓼; 𝔀𝓮 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓪 𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓻𝓾𝓼 𝓭𝓮𝓭𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓭 𝓽𝓸 𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓵𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓱𝓻𝓸𝓾𝓰𝓱 𝓶𝓾𝓼𝓲𝓬.

21/11/2025

𝐹𝓊𝓉𝓊𝓇𝑒 𝒟𝑜𝒸𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓈 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒮𝒾𝓃𝑔𝑒𝓇𝓈, it's time to trade the stethoscope for the microphone (just for one night!) and tune into the official 𝓢𝓦𝓤𝓒𝓐𝓟𝓔𝓛𝓛𝓐 𝓖𝓮𝓷𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓵 𝓐𝓼𝓼𝓮𝓶𝓫𝓵𝔂! 🩺 🎤

Whether you're a seasoned member or a brand new recruit ready to find your vocal range, this is where the music begins!

Join us for:

🤝 𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕 & 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒕: Get to know your fellow choristers and future medical colleagues!

🗳️ 𝑬𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒔: Help us complete our roster of leaders who will steer our harmony this year!

🍕 𝑫𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒓 & 𝑲𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒐𝒌𝒆 𝑺𝒆𝒔𝒉: Because the best way to de-stress is through food and (slightly off-key) power ballads!

Let's strengthen our bond and remind ourselves that we are more than just medical students. 𝑰𝒏 𝑺𝑾𝑼𝑪𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒂, 𝒘𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒎𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒄, 𝒘𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒚.

🗓️ Date: November 22 (Saturday)
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Venue: Room 212, PHINMA Hall

See you there! Don't miss the chance to catch up and make some noise! 🥳

30/07/2025

Congratulations, Batch Sanare! 🎓🎶

From every harmony sung to every stage conquered, you’ve shown what it means to lead with heart and passion. As you step into a new chapter, know that your voices and legacy will forever resonate within SWUcapella.
We’re so proud of you. Thank you for everything. 💐💛

27/07/2025

🎉 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐊𝐮𝐲𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧! 🎶

To the man who keeps us in tune, lifts us when we’re flat, and reminds us to hit the high notes in life — thank you for being more than just our choir director. You're our mentor, our friend, and the rhythm that keeps SWUCapella in sync.

Despite your busy schedule, you never fail to show up — guiding us with patience, passion, and purpose. You help each of us shine, and you lead us to harmony, growth, and victory.

Here’s to more music, more memories, and more moments worth singing about. 💛🎼

With love,
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐖𝐔𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲

11/07/2025

🎶 Hey future harmonizers! Are you someone who sings in the shower like it's your own concert? Gets goosebumps from good harmonies? Loves the idea of sharing music with people who feel the same way?

If yes, SWUCAPELLA might just be the place for you. 💛✨

We're officially opening applications AND auditions for this year's team. No fancy process — just one Google Drive folder, one song, one shot to show us who you are. 🎧 🗂️ Upload a complete a cappella song of your choice — raw, real, and you. Don’t worry about perfection; we care more about connection. In SWUCAPELLA, we serve through music, and we heal through harmony.

📍 Submit here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1DMrdj_8XVPuKbXgvMjmssP6ox2cjtS0V

Link to application form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1O2BuwEd0ARaDdq5bcKRkr7xMZ5XuvKN9FzZgZKT-Sis/edit

📅 Deadline: August 1, 2025 (Note: You may need to request access to upload, don’t hesitate!)

04/02/2025

🎙️🎹🎶

THE BENEFITS OF SINGING IN A CHOIR:

Singing in a choir can help improve your vocal technique and overall singing ability. When you sing with others, you learn to blend your voice with theirs, creating a unified sound.

Singing in a choir can also help you develop your musical skills, such as reading sheet music, understanding rhythm and timing, and recognizing different musical styles.

Being part of a choir can be a great way to meet new people and make friends. You'll have the opportunity to bond with others who share your passion for music.

Singing in a choir can be a great stress reliever. Singing has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, and being part of a choir can provide a sense of community and support.

Singing in a choir can also provide opportunities for personal growth and development. You'll have the chance to take on new challenges, such as singing solo or learning new musical styles.

Being part of a choir can also provide a sense of accomplishment and pride. When you work together with others to create beautiful music, you'll feel a sense of pride and accomplishment.

Singing in a choir can also be a great way to connect with your community. Many choirs perform at local events and concerts, providing opportunities to connect with others and share your love of music.

Singing in a choir can also have physical benefits, such as improving your posture, breathing, and overall physical health.

Finally, singing in a choir can be a fun and enjoyable hobby. When you're part of a choir, you'll have the opportunity to make music with others, learn new skills, and enjoy the camaraderie of being part of a team.

For. More details and voice training 👇👇
https://chat.whatsapp.com/HrkObh4Rrt87kUx8a7Vl4X

05/05/2024

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𝙎𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙫𝙚𝙧: 𝘼 𝙏𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝘿𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 ✨

Vipers! We are thrilled to announce that our very own 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 was awarded the 𝙎𝙄𝙇𝙑𝙀𝙍 𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙇 𝙊𝙁 𝙂𝙊𝙊𝘿 𝙂𝙊𝙑𝙀𝙍𝙉𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀 during the 𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲𝘀. This prestigious recognition signifies a steadfast commitment to good governance principles, particularly transparency, accountability, and active student participation.

We share this achievement with our dedicated committees who have tirelessly worked to deliver programs and projects focused on the needs of the student body and the community. To our diligent committees, a heartfelt thank you! Your hard work is a privilege to witness.

This council's mission has always been centered on serving YOU, the Vipers. Your enthusiasm and participation are what motivate us to innovate and find new ways to empower you. This award is just an incentive for the honor of serving such an incredible student body.

A special acknowledgement to our esteemed mentor, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗘𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘇𝗮 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮. Your unwavering support and encouragement, especially during challenging times, have been invaluable. Thank you, Dr. Estella!

𝙎𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝𝙬𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 - 𝙋𝙃𝙄𝙉𝙈𝘼 𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙡 – 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨! 🩺