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Chinese Words and the Filipino Language

Last Updated on August 26, 2015 11:58 AM

After a successful seminar that talks about the “Chinese” in “Pinoy” delivered by Prof. Richard Chu of the University of Massachusetts last August 15, 2013, the Chiang Kai Shek College – Faculty of Business, Arts and Sciences (CKSC – FBAS) will hold another Lecture – Forum, this time on the use of Chinese words in enriching the Filipino vocabulary.

Aptly entitled “HINDI LANG AMPAO AT SIOPAO: Angpao, Siaolongpao at iba pang Panukalang Salitang-Tsino para sa Pagpapayaman sa Bokabularyong Filipino”, the seminar will be held on August 23, 2013, from 10:00 am to 12:00 nn at the 4^th Flr. Audio Visual Room of CKS College Building.

Chinese in Pinoy: Centuries of Influence, Interaction, and Intimacy

Last Updated on August 26, 2015 11:59 AM

Much of who we are now as Tsinoys trace back to the best of two worlds. We are as Filipino as we are Chinese. And a deeper understanding of how these two cultures merge together to create a distinct sub-culture is essential to our growth as individuals-- proud of our heritage, secure in the understanding of who we are.

In a seminar entitled "Chinese in Pinoy: Centuries of Influence, Interaction, and Intimacy," Dr. Richard T. Chiu re-acquainted FBAS CKSCians with their ancestry. The seminar was held at the AVR, CKS College Campus last August 15, 2013, 10AM to 12NN.

Why Good People Fail

Last Updated on August 26, 2015 11:59 AM

Last August 7, 2013, the Junior Marketing Association, in cooperation with the Young Entrepreneurs’ Organization, had a seminar entitled “Why Good People Fail.” The speaker was Mr. Lloyd Luna, the youngest motivational speaker in Asia. A best-selling author, corporate trainer, television talk show host, and business evangelist, Mr. Luna has been inspiring thousands of students, employees, and entrepreneurs from various countries such as Thailand, Korea, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Dubai among others. He is the author of various books, including The Obvious Reasons for Success, Alphabet of Achievement, Why good People Fail, The Great divide, and The Internet Marketing Handbook.

Senior Organization : Graduation Photo Shoot

Last Updated on August 12, 2013 10:47 AM

(Photo Credit : Mary Grace Khu)

Senior year is both challenging and exciting for many students. And as each looks forward to the most anticipated graduation day, the season for yearbooks and graduation pictures has arrived— simple yet valuable future keepsakes that will one day serve as reminders of one’s college days.

YEO and the Phil. Red Cross : One Bag, One Life

Last Updated on August 10, 2013 10:17 AM

The simple act of extracting blood through a needle injected into one’s arm can already be a big step towards saving somebody’s life. The small inconvenience pales in comparison to the big significance that this simple act can have. A special bonus from blood donation is that the donor also benefits through the production of new blood cells, while at the same time, receiving a personal health check-up as he learns about his blood type and his current hemoglobin level. And more importantly, he experiences the increased sense of fulfilment and self-worth that comes from having done a good deed.