Envergans cheer at MSEUF-led MU watch party for alumna Ahtisa Manalo

Dexter S. Villamin

The crowd at Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation Gymnasium erupted in roars and cheers during a special live viewing of the Miss Universe 2025 coronation to give support to its very own, Ma. Ahtisa Manalo, who finished 3rd runner-up, Nov. 21.

In the Memorandum 07 S. 2025 released by the Office of the Vice President for External Relations, administrators, heads, faculty, staff, and students were invited to witness the culmination of the outstanding MU run of Ahtisa, an alumna of Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation, Candelaria, Inc.

Manalo stunned the audience in every segment of the competition, drawing applause and excitement from her fellow Envergans.

University officials also expressed their awe for the Miss Universe Philippines candidate’s excellent performance, an exemplification of wit, grace, and confidence.

Along with the main viewing at the main campus, affiliate schools also held simultaneous viewing parties, highlighting one of the University’s core values, unity, among the institution’s community members.