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Kuya Kim Atienza's daughter Eliana graduates summa cum laude from Ivy League university

By Dianne Mariano
Published May 19, 2026 6:38 PM PHT

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Kuya Kim Atienza, Eliana Atienza, Felicia Atienza, Jose Atienza


Kapuso host Kuya Kim Atienza shared some moments taken from her daughter Eliana's graduation at the University of Pennsylvania.

Kuya Kim Atienza is one happy and proud father as his second child, Eliana, recently graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania.

In an Instagram post, the Kapuso TV host shared photos and videos from his daughter's graduation ceremony at the prestigious university. Kuya Kim also revealed that Eliana received the Elaine Simon Award for social justice and contribution to the community of Pennsylvania.

“Eliana's 4 years in UPenn was not without challenges. It was a trial for her and the family. Her passion, persistence and resilience prevailed. We are mighty proud of you and we love you so much Eliana! SSD! Salamat sa Diyos!” he wrote.

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In the comments section, local celebrities and personalities congratulated Eliana on her achievement, as well as to the proud parents, Kuya Kim and his wife, Felicia Hung.

It was in 2021 when Kuya Kim shared the great news that Eliana got accepted at the University of Pennsylvania.

Aside from Eliana, Kuya Kim Atienza and his spouse, Felicia Hung, have two more children, Jose and the late Emman.

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