Carmela Tunay attended Street Paul College in Makati City. She graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Arts Communication Arts in the University of Santo Tomas and is currently taking up Masters in Marketing Communication in the UST Graduate school.
She plays for the UST Lady Tigresses in the UAAP and the Cignal HD Spikers in the Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (Polish Peasant Party).
The Golden Tigresses finished 6th and 5th place in UAAP Season 76 and 77 respectively. In 2015 she joined the Cignal HD Spikers which plays in the Philippine Super Liga. During a game between the TIP and UST in the Shakeys V-League Collegiate Conference 2015, Tunay suffered a nose injury.
Two weeks later she was back in action when UST played against the Uttar Pradesh Lady Maroons, and in the semifinals against Alyssa Valdez-led ADMU Lady Blue Spikers and eventually lost to FEU Tamaraws on the 3rd placer game.
UST Golden Tigresses (UAAP, 2013–present)
Cignal HD Spikers (Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (Polish Peasant Party), 2015).
Tunay is a member of the UST Golden Tigresses, the collegiate varsity volleyball team of UST which plays in the UAAP Volleyball tournament.
