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College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024Texas A&M’s Philippine Student Association(PhilSA) will host its 26th annual Isang Mahal this Friday! They’ll have over 30 acts including several A&M dance teams and singers. The line-up includes performers from universities and schools around the state such as Rice, UT, Baylor, UNT, UTD, and many more. And for this year’s guest performer, TAMU PhilSA is hosting the wonderfully accomplished Filipino-American artist, Lyn Lapid!

While enjoying the show, you’ll be able to buy fresh cookies, handcrafted jewelry, vintage & thrifted clothing, and more all from small businesses local to the Bryan-College Station area. There’s even Isang Mahal One Love Talent Show Merch, designed by TAMU PhilSA, available for purchase! Tickets for this event are $15 during presale and will be $17 at the door.

Isang Mahal is a talent show event held every year to celebrate Filipino American History Month and showcase a variety of cultures and talents. So come out and support all the effort the amazing TAMU PhilSA has put into creating this event, cheer for all the performers on stage, and buy from all the small businesses in our community!

When: 6 PM – 10 PM on Friday, October 11th, 2024

Location: Rudder Auditorium; 401 Joe Routt Blvd Suite 205, College Station, TX 77843

For more information and link to tickets visit Texas A&M PhilSA’s Instagram: @tamuphilsa

Aditi Jakkani is a second-year member of the HER Campus at TAMU chapter. As part of the Events Committee in the chapter, she helps in organizing social events for chapter members. Through these events, the chapter gets the chance to socialize and bond in a more informal environment. Her writing covers personal experiences and recommendations for college students, with a particular focus on Texas A&M students. Apart member for her time spent with HER Campus at TAMU, Aditi is currently a Sophomore General Engineering major at Texas A&M. She works in food service, as a barista at an on-campus Starbucks. Aditi hopes to work within a Technological setting, with a focus on Data Analytics or Cybersecurity, in the future. She treats her articles written for HER Campus as her creative outlet in the midst of her STEM surroundings and considers the discipline and skill derived from writing, valuable in being a well-rounded individual. She has conducted a 7-month long research project, a qualitative correlational analysis study, as the main focus of a high school course. This resulted in a research report discussing the access to environmentally ethical clothing for female adolescents and identified ethical fashion consumption barriers in suburban areas for them. In her free time, Aditi enjoys reading psychological thriller novels and listening to Podcasts. Her workout style of choice is any cardio or reformer Pilates. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, especially while trying new coffee shops or restaurants. Her perfect day would end snuggled up with her dog, Abby, and hopefully will add a kitten to her life soon!