USC Graduate Tops 2016 Bar Exam

Congrats to Karen Mae L. Calam for placing first in the 2016 Bar Exam. Karen bested 3,747 passers of the exams with a grade of 89.05 percent. The exam was held last November 2016 at the University of Sto. Tomas. A total of 6,344 graduates took the Bars, pegging the passing rate at 59.06 percent.

The 3rd, 7th, and 8th places were also occupied by graduates from USC.

Here are the top 10 passers:

1. Karen Mae L. Calam, University of San Carlos - 89.05%
2. Alanna Gayle Ashley B. Khio, Silliman University - 88.95%
3. Fiona Cristy D. Lao, University of San Carlos - 88.80%
 Athalia B. Liong, Andres Bonifacio College - 88.80%
4. Allana Mae A. Babayen-on, University of San Agustin - 88.75%
5. Justin Ryan D. Morilla, Ateneo de Davao - 88.40%
6. Mark Dave M. Camarao, Northwestern University - 88.10 %
7. Anne Margaret E. Momongan, University of San Carlos - 87.80%
8. Jefferson L. Gomez, University of San Carlos - 87.70%
9. Nia Rachelle M. Gonzales, University of Batangas - 87.50%
 Marie Chielo H. Ybio, Silliman University - 87.50%
10. Andrew Stephen D. Liu, Silliman University - 87.45%