MSU International Studies and Programs

Last month, one of Jackie "Jack" Guevara's dreams came true. She had the opportunity to share the knowledge gained at MSU about turf grass management with her home country — the Philippines. Jack is part of the MSU team that prepared turf for the 2026 World Cup. Read more about her path in a field she once knew nothing about.

Bringing MSU turfgrass expertise back home to the Philippines Jackie Lyn “Jack” A. Guevara is an assistant professor in the Turfgrass Management Program at Michigan State University. Guevara was invited to give a talk at a golf course management conference in the Philippines.