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Hindi pa huli ang lahat para sa lolang ito na todo kayod sa pag-aaral habang nasa isang review center.


By Manila Magazine

Life Is Not A Race For This Viral Lola Reviewing For CPA Board Exam

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A viral video of a grandmother studying at a review center for the Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam (CPALE) brought inspiration to many social media users.

Shared by X-user, @kreygvincentd, a grandmother is seen studying inside what appears to be a classroom within a review center. Her determination and hard work can be found through her actions. Even when wearing eyeglasses, the elderly seem to be drawn to her studies, diligently writing and reading something on a test paper.

The video was posted through a quote-repost from a post by user @cpanihendery. The X-user reminisced on the days when they used to have an elderly fellow at the CPA Review Center of the Philippines.

Apart from the viral video itself, many netizens expressed their positive and motivating thoughts for Lola. Another X-user, @HulkNova4 replied to the post, stating that Lola has been a great inspiration to many and wishing for her not to succumb to pressure from the sea of encouragement due to her virality.

Another X post from the same user who posted the touching video, @kreygvincentd further shared how the elderly always go to review classes on time. Lola also actively participates during classes and asks questions when in need of clarification on lessons.

Generally, various users from X expressed their sincere good luck to the grandmother for the coming board exams this year.

The mere sight of an elderly person exerting effort to study is inspiring for everyone, including those who struggle to study. The post gained 2K reposts, 6.2K likes, and 989K views as of writing.

The CPALE is scheduled for May 2024. All the luck in the world to you, Lola, and to everyone who will take the board exams!

Source: https://twitter.com/kreygvincentd, https://twitter.com/cpanihendery, https://www.prc.gov.ph
Photo credit: https://twitter.com/kreygvincentd