UP grad Rachel Angeli Miranda tops November 2015 Bar Exam.
Rachel Angeli Miranda, a Law graduate of University of the Philippines has topped the November 2015 Bar Examination.
Rachel Angeli Miranda took the lead with 87.40 percent average. She has dominated the 1,731 passers of the competitive examination which means only 26 percent of the bar exam examinees were able to made the cut with 75 percent passing rate.
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“I could not believe it because all I was looking for was to pass,” the UP alumna said in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel on Tuesday, May 3, 2016.
“I’d still be surprised even if I did not top the bar. Just passing it is already a surprise,” Rachel Angeli Miranda added.
According to a report published by Inquirer.net, she noted that she only had six months to review for the bar examinations after her graduation from UP last June 2015.
“It is really difficult. We barely had less than six months to study for the bar. We didn’t have enough time to prepare for it,” the Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia associate said.
Rachel Angeli Miranda was a scholar of Inquirer back in 2008 up to 2010. She worked for the Philippine Daily Inquirer as editorial production assistant.
Meanwhile, here’s the complete list of passers of the November 2015 Bar Examination:
November 2015 Bar Examination Passers
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