The Embassy of Hungary in Manila organized the first Filipino students and alumni meeting in Hungary on October 16. Under the title 'Balik Eskwela – Back to School,' the gathering aimed to bring together the Filipino student community and alumni in Hungary, for an exchange of views and experiences about their lives in our country, in order to support their integration, well-being and self-organization.

Held at the University of Physical Education in Budapest and attended by 70 students and alumni, the event featured distinguished speakers, such as the Ambassador of Hungary to the Philippines Dr. Titanilla Tóth, the Rector of the University of Physical Education Dr. Tamás Sterbenz, the Director of the Tempus Public Foundation Stipendium Hungaricum Office Gábor Dobos and Consul-General of the Philippines in Hungary José Garcia 3rd.