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Student
achievers receive awards for excellence
Three
exemplary Lasallian students were recognized during the Student
Awards 2001 ceremonies at the William Shaw Little Theatre
on June 27.
Out
of ten finalists, Julie Ann Domino emerged as the most outstanding
student leader. Domino served as the vice president for activities
for the Student Council last year and is currently the vice
president for operations.
Faith Jolina Santiago, two-time editor-in-chief of The Lasallian,
DLSU-Manila’s official student publication, was cited as the
most outstanding campus journalist.
The award for the most outstanding president for the Council
of Student Organizations was given to Timothy Teo for his
exemplary service to the La Salle Computer Society.
Dr. Manuel Belino, faculty adviser of the Mechanical Engineering
Society, was recognized as the most outstanding student organization
adviser for 2001.
The
College of Computer Studies was given the Peace, Order, and
Cleanliness Award for having the least discipline disturbance
in the University.
Special citations were presented to the following categories:
most outstanding cultural arts group president, Liaa Kathryna
Ambrosio; most outstanding student athlete, Ivy Remulla; most
outstanding student in community development, Chester dela
Cruz; and most outstanding student military leader, Rexmond
Chua who also received university commendation for being the
Philippine Navy Midshipman of the Year.
University
commendations were given to Lasallians who have excelled in
their fields: Michelle Frances Cruz and Leslie Anne Patalinghug,winners,
Ten Outstanding Marketing Students of the Philippines; Jonah
Genilza, Gold Medalist, 400 meter dash, Macao Athletic Competition;
Prashant Srinivasan, winner, Search for the Three Most Outstanding
Foreign Students of the Philippines; Bryan Christopher Que,
Outstanding Civil Engineering Student of the Philippines.
The
Center for Social Concern & Action-College of Engineering
Abra Micro-Hydro project was also recognized for having won
first place, PNOC’s Most Innovative New and Renewable Energy
System.
The event was sponsored by Accenture, Procter & Gamble, PGI-Unocal,
DLSU-PUSO, and AB Capital.
In
a related development, Que was also named as one of the Ten
Outstanding Students in the Philippines (TOSP) for this year.
In a ceremony held at Malacańang on June 28, no less than
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo presented the trophies to
the deserving students from various universities and colleges.
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