By Raugene Ross Satajo, BA Comm Intern
The CPU SHS Guidance Office invited all Grade 12 students to attend the Career Seminar at Rose Memorial Auditorium.
Combating job mismatch鈥The CPU Senior High School with the cooperation with the Guidance Services Center and Job Placement Office holds SHS Career Guidance Seminar with the theme: 鈥淧aving the Path of the Next Generation of Professionals on May 26, 2023 at the Rose Memorial Auditorium.
The program is composed of a series of talks to help the graduating senior high school students in choosing the courses that are suited for their careers in the future.
The first speaker Mr. Gabriel Umadhay, Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Manager, Iloilo City talked about 鈥淪oft Skills you Need to be Future-Ready鈥 where he discussed PESO: its mandates, services and programs. He also talked about the different skills needed in work and the different types of jobs.
Ms. Rouella Cheyenne C. Abiera of the CPU Placement Office discussed the 鈥淟ocal Market Trends鈥 where she talked about the most in demand jobs in Iloilo City and the Philippines, what were the key employment generators and emerging work positions.
Dr. Margen C. Java, Director for Student Development Programs, talked about the scholarship programs available in the university and the guidelines and benefits of attaining such programs.
The fourth speaker, Pastor Alfred C. Morales, Recruitment Officer of the university, gave a short talk on why students should choose CPU for their college education. This was followed by 鈥淢y Student Life in CPU鈥 wherein one student from each college talked about their life experiences as students of the university the speakers were:
Allyssa M. Depasupil, College of Agiculture, Resources and Environmental Sciences
Camille Grace R. Diestro, College of Arts and Sciences
Sam David Q. Andrada, College of Business and Accountancy
Kriss Kringle Ingle C. Bancolo, College of Hospitality Management
Maxwell Edward Dolar, College of Computer Studies
Jireh Daniel Tim L. Pinuela, College of Education
Fredda Marie A. Sumollo, College of Pharmacy
Aliyah Jordyn Tan, College of Nursing
Steven A. Concejo, College of Engineering
Hannah Marie V. Gumatas, College of Medicine (BS Respiratory Therapy)
The program ended with closing remarks delivered by Ms. Benjie Ne F. Galinero, OIC, Senior High School and a closing prayer delivered by Ms. Marisa C. Dy Buco, Guidance Associate, CMLS, Nursing and Pharmacy.