St. Therese – MTC Colleges proudly congratulates Aivan Kiem A. Olithao of Tigbauan Site for winning the Best Essay Award in The Outstanding Maritime Students of the Philippines (TOMSP) 2025 Alumni Community Competition. 
This year’s contest celebrated the power of storytelling and reflection, honoring essays that captured the passion, perseverance, and purpose of maritime students. Aivan’s heartfelt piece stood out among entries nationwide — a true testament to his insight, dedication, and Theresian excellence. 
