The Beta Epsilon gate A shining example of Beta Epsilon’s dedication to giving back to the UP community is the Beta Epsilon Gate. Situated near the UP College of Architecture and the Pauw Child Care Center, this gate stands as one of the many enduring contributions of our fraternity. Under the leadership of Isidro Consunji…
by Ralph Justin Baguinon, BE’16 (Reposted from his 2020 Article) Ever since the establishment of the Purple Tower in 1929, it has been carved in the foundations of the UP Beta Epsilon Fraternity to promote the ideals of social service and to serve the genuine interests of the college and the country. Ninety one years…
by Lauro Sumera Jr., BE’18 (2020 Article) Since the pandemic happened, it has been difficult to reconnect with the people we used to see and hang out with. It’s even more difficult to recall the last time we went out with our friends, classmates, or orgmates. For a typical college student, it is natural to…
by Enrico Fernando Jr. BE’17D (Reposted from his 2019 article) Providing ideals of social service and promoting the interests of the college, the UP Beta Epsilon Fraternity continues to find ways to serve the Engineering community. The Betan Assistance to the Staff of Engineering (BASE), is a new initiative of the fraternity to show its…
by Levitico Aquino BE’21 It is always within the intention of the fraternity to provide inspiration for the ideals of social service and instill greater interest in serving the country in general and the college in particular. In realizing the vision of service to the motherland, the brotherhood holds several events every year. The Distinguished…
by Richard Piolo Pablo, BE’20 (Reposted from his 2021 Article) The COVID-19 Pandemic has placed all our plans and goals in limbo. A challenging time where many of our fellowmen are forced to leave their jobs. This period has become challenging for students since everything has to transition to online learning. All of these adversities…
By Jose Alfonso Adizon, BE’18 (Reposted from his 2019 Article) In 1929, nine bright students, leaders, and athletes from the UP College of Engineering envisioned the first college-based fraternity in the country. On August 23, with the guidance of Hon. Alejandro S. Melchor, their vision finally came into fruition; these nine honorable founders initiated the…
The Beta Epsilon THEATRUM The Beta Epsilon Theatrum was designed by Architect Roni Manahan BE’57 as a gift to UP during its 75th Diamond Jubilee in 1983. Located in the lagoon area behind the University Amphitheater, this freestanding structure was conceived to serve as a stage for various performances. The original design placed the stage…
The Beta Epsilon Way After World War II, when the University of the Philippines moved to Diliman, students faced the challenge of crossing the wide, marshy terrain between Melchor Hall and Palma Hall. Recognizing this, the brothers of Beta Epsilon took the initiative to create a pathway to bridge these two major buildings. In 1953,…
Dear Brods, Warm greetings and a heartfelt welcome to BEone! – our exclusive private social network tailored specifically for us Betans! Originally conceived as a convenient tool to update personal information in anticipation of our forthcoming 95th Founding Anniversary, I am pleased to announce that BEone! has evolved into a dynamic and interactive platform. BEone!…
