18/05/2024
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The 3rd year students join the pre-departure orientation seminar held on May 17, 2024, at the Banaag Gym. The seminar is conducted annually and lasts the entire day. It was made feasible in partnership with different companies.
The orientation commenced with Fast Company, IGK Migration, and Think Global, and the seminar with the Women and Children Protection Desk (WCPD), Municipal Community Office, PSMS., BDO representative, and CebuTech administrators and staff focused on educating future interns on how they should be in their future work field.
"Don't hesitate to ask, para ma prepared before mo gawas," Dr. Anthony S. Ilano, Campus Director, stated in his welcome remarks.
The morning session includes talks with Fast Company, IGK Migration Services Career, Think Global Career Consultancy Services, sexual harassment in the workplace, work ethics, and professionalism for interns.
Ms. Chyle Margaret Belleza shared the video presentation and orientation of Fast Company.
CEO of IGK Migration Services Career, Mr. George Bonita, presented the life and importance of studying abroad, the perks of choosing their services, and their track records, highlighting local students of Carmen who are now working and residing abroad through them. He also emphasized that it is not bad to study abroad; thus, it is a pathway to being globally competitive.
The general manager/founder of Think Global Career Consultancy Services, Mr. Ronald Vega, started by asking, โWhat is it really that you want after graduation? If you want to be globally competitive, then you should think global.โ He concluded his lecture with unexpected prizes by giving 500 pesos through Gcash to the first five students to follow their page.
Ms. Avvy Mae Gecain invited students to start financial accounts with BDO, which only requires a student ID, offers ATM cards with an initial and maintaining balance of 100 pesos, and actively operates in any ATMs.
Women and Children Protection Desk (WCPD), Municipal Community Office, PSMS. Rosalie Arnoco Catarata presents her talk about Administrative Disciplinary Rules and Sexual Harassment, highlighting R.A. 9262. Afterward, she engages students with some questions during the lecture.
Ms. Kaye Marion P. Aragon, Instructor I, chewed over her talk about interns' work ethics and professionalism with a head question.
โProfessionalism is maintaining a good character in every situation,โ shared Ms. Divine Grace Selle, a BEED 3B student.
The speaker highlighted the key elements of work ethics and concluded the morning session with some tips for an internship.
The afternoon seminar provided students with the necessary information to prepare for their internship. It specifically discusses the medical requirements, registrar requirements, internship flow chart, memorandum of agreement flow chart, internship journal, and the open forum.
School nurse II, Mrs. Faisah L. Pantaleon, explains the medical requirements, health insurance, health-related issues, and concerns.
BSHM Internship Coordinator, Dr. Richard Agustin, expounds the internship flow chart for the students to be guided throughout the process.
The BSFI internship coordinator, Ms. Honey Lyn R. Gomez, thoroughly talks about the memorandum of agreement flowchart.
The chairperson of the internship program and job placement, Dr. Quennie Rose H. Abao, explains the importance of internship journals. She finished her talk with a question and answer and gave rewards to those who participated.
"Para sa akoa, dili pako ready or hanas gyud, need pako kaayu ug training, pero tungod sa seminar, naka amgo ko nga dapat jud diay I ready nako akong self before ko mo sulod sa usa ka industry," shared Ms. K.M. Delrasa, a BSHM student.
BIT Internship Coordinator, Engr. Herbert C. Cando concluded the event after the open forum session to answer the questions of the participants about their internship. .L. Hermosa
Photos: Erika Jane Codilla
Layout: Joey Gervise
