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Bayanihan

There’s a Filipino word: bayanihan (buy-uh-nee-hun) which roughly translates to a spirit of helping your community without expecting anything in return. Bayanihan: also the word used to describe the tradition of neighbors coming together to move a family’s nipa hut from one place to another. In this way, life is carried on the shoulders of …

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Trisha Pauline D. Enriquez

Issue: Volume 11
Bio: Trisha Pauline is a student in the UUSOM Class of 2025. She was born and raised in San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines, where she grew up surrounded by a massive family, good food, and an immersive culture. She eventually obtained an Honors Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Utah. She loves to sing, dance, and make people laugh; however, she is most passionate about sharing good meals with good people.