The University of San Carlos, through the Department of Computer, Information Sciences, and Mathematics (DCISM), entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hatch IT Solutions on June 25, 2025, at the USC Talamban Campus. 

Under the MOU, Hatch IT will offer internship opportunities to selected DCISM students, particularly those under the Computer Science, Information Technology, and Information Sciences programs. 

Hatch IT Solutions is a Cebu-based company headed by USC B.S. Computer Science summa cum laude graduate, Charles Yu (Class 2013). As Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Yu is currently leading the company as they develop modular systems and provide customized solutions or “hatches” to their clients in different parts of the world. 

Since its establishment in 2016, Hatch IT Solutions has already collaborated with more than 100 partners, handled hundreds of projects, and has been continuously growing its team.  

The internship opportunity provides current Carolinian students with opportunities to learn about the tech industry, especially in creating web-based systems, local servers, online portals, and content management systems, among others.

Aside from Hatch It Solutions, DCISM partners with different companies, universities, and stakeholders to provide employment opportunities, scholarships, and exchange programs to its students.

Present during the MOU signing (see photo above) were Hatch IT representatives, namely Charles Anthony Yu, Matthew Michael A. Rapes, Andrew Kyle A. Rapes, Nicole T. Martinez, and Jastine O. Guzman. Representing USC were DCISM Chair Dr. Angie Ceniza, School of Arts and Sciences Dean Dr. Glenn Glarino, Vice President for Academic Affairs Fr. Jesuraj Anthoniappen, SVD, Ph.D., President Fr. Francisco Antonio T. Estepa, SVD, Ph.D., and ERIO Assistant Director Ken Opina.