Pinay fencer finishes 9 Ivy League online courses amid quarantine

Filipina fencer Maxine Esteban proved that she is a combination of talent and brains.

On her Instagram account, the 2019 Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist shared that she just finished nine online courses from Ivy League schools.

Maxine happily posed with her certificates from Yale University and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

"Encouraging everyone to be productive this quarantine period in your own way!?" said the athlete, who took several courses on entrepreneurship and marketing.

Maxine is a Management Engineering student at the Ateneo de Manila University and a member of the Women's Fencing Team.

She was named as Rookie of the Year and MVP for the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 81.

Meanwhile, Bb. Pilipinas hopeful Vickie Rushton also put her time to good use amid the quarantine.

The beauty queen completed three courses from Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Online Program. —Jannielyn Bigtas/MGP, GMA News