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CKS Narra Campus Students attend Seminar on Improving their Self-Esteem

Last Updated on February 13, 2016 3:42 PM

To help students improve their self-esteem, the Guidance Office of CKS College, Narra Campus organized a seminar for the college students entitled “Enhancing Self-Esteem: Compassion for Oneself” last February 10, 2015.

Miss Angelie D. Bautista, the seminar speaker, is a Guidance Coordinator in the psychological testing and assessment department at University of Sto. Tomas. She is a registered Guidance Counselor and a civil service exam passer. She is also a facilitator and resource speaker to different seminars and workshops in different universities and colleges. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Clinical Psychology at Philippine Normal University.

Ms. Angelie started her talk by stating her level of expectations from the participants of the seminar. Then, she gave an activity called “May Hugot”. Each student was blindfolded and given a personalized plastic cup. Ms. Angelie shared different situations from their day-to-day lives. The cup, crushed by students whenever they felt they could relate to the situations, served as an outlet of their emotions. After the activity, the students formed small groups and they made and shared pick up lines from the insights they had gained from the activity. The lecture on what self-esteem is and the different techniques in improving it then ensued.

CKS College@ 50: Inspiration for Excellence

Last Updated on February 26, 2016 10:19 AM

Established in 1965, the tertiary division of Chiang Kai Shek College continues to produce achievers in various industries and professions.

The theme for the golden year celebration of the College is "50 Years of Moving Forward: Inspiration for Excellence." On February 24, 2016, the school's College Day," a series of activities have been lined up at the CKS College Narra Campus to bring together various stakeholders of the College.

A College Lounge shall be set up at the 7th floor of the CKS College Narra Campus to serve as a venue for interaction and fun for students and faculty members starting 12NN up to 5PM. Film showings shall be held at rooms 705 to 706 from 1PM to 4PM-- this is open to students and faculty members.

The Golden Symposium, entitled "CKS Graduates' Witness of Higher, Brighter, and Stronger Inspiration for Excellence" shall be held from 2:30PM to 4:30PM at the AVR. Successful CKS College alumni such as Teddy Sy (CKS High School, Batch 1989)-- of Comic Alley, Mark Ong (BS in Accountancy, Batch 2004)-- previously of PWC, and Ian Dean Lorenos (BSC - Management, Batch 2006)-- 29th PMPC Star Awards Indie Movie Director of the Year.

The highlight of the celebration is the Mini-Concert, to be held at the Benjamin Chua Jr. Gymnasium. A pre-show shall kick off the event at 5PM, with performances from the local band Lhazagna-- led by CKS alumna, Ms. Lhay Asana (BS in Accounting Technology, Batch 2013). The mini-concert itself shall start at 7PM. It shall feature inspirational performances from CKS College alumni and students. Among the performers are Mary Grace Khu (BSBA - Marketing Management, Batch 2015) of Chinoy TV, and Kevin Villanueva (BSBA - Management, Batch 2016) of G-Force. Special celebrity guest performers are Mr. Timothy Yap-- Regal films actor and model and Mr. Chinatown 2014 2nd runner-up, Ms. Morissette Amon-- The Voice contestant and ABS-CBN artist, and Mr. Bugoy Carino-- "Alagwa" star and ABS-CBN artist.

Special prizes, including two iPad Mini 4's, shall be raffled off at the end of the mini-concert. Interested students and CKS College alumni who wish to join the celebration need to register for tickets at the CKS College (Narra Campus) or by calling 252 6161 (local 3106).

Major sponsors of the event are the Chiang Kai Shek College Alumni Association, Asia United Bank, Banco de Oro, and CKSC-FBAS Batch 2000. Other sponsors include CKSCAA President Ms. Margarita Go, CKSCAA Vice President Ms. Joyce Dy, CKSCAA Vice President Ms. Aurora Go, CKSC Board of Trustee Treasurer Mr. Robert Que, Davies Paint, Freego, OWL, Grand Master Sales and Marketing Corporation, Hawk Bags, Asian Shipping Corporation, Ayala Alveo Inc., and Kynar Panel Philippines, Corp. The media partner for the mini-concert is Chinoy TV.

CKS College Job Fair 2016

Last Updated on March 2, 2016 4:47 PM

In line with the CKSCollege’s commitment to help provide internship and employment opportunities to the students and graduates, the Marketing and Extension Office together with the Guidance Office organized the college’s annual job fair last February 4 & 5 at the 7^th floor of Narra Campus.

The Job Fair was participated by 80 companies including those who just recently joined like the Republic Biscuit Corporation, ABS-CBN Corporation, and SM Supermarket.

This allowed the graduating batch of school year 2015-2016 to explore and be oriented about various job opportunities related to their respective fields. The Job Fair also provided a venue for graduating students, recent graduates, and reputable companies and institutions to meet and discuss mutually beneficial employment options.

NSTP Blood Letting Program: “ Dugo Mo, Buhay Ko”

Last Updated on February 8, 2016 10:23 AM

The NSTP Office, in cooperation with the CKS College Health Services Department and in coordination with the Philippine Red Cross, Manila Chapter, conducted a blood letting program entitled "Dugo Mo, Buhay Ko" at the CKS College (Narra Campus) clinic last February 5, 2016. Students participated and voluntarily submitted themselves to meticulous screening. 18 bags of blood were extracted from qualified donors and donated to the Philippine Red Cross.

Job Fair 2016

Last Updated on February 26, 2016 8:58 AM

CKSian graduates continue to be highly sought after by employers from various industries. In this year's Job Fair, approximately 80 companies (40 on the first day and another 40 on the second day) are participating to attract the most promising graduating students and alumni.

The CKS College Job Fair 2016, to be held on February 4 and 5 at the CKS College Narra Campus, is a joint undertaking of the CKS College Marketing and Extension Office and the CKS College Guidance Office. It is held annually to bring together and match CKSian jobseekers with companies seeking to enrich their human resources.