SG candidates – Campaign Period Starts
Election of leaders that would represent the student body has faced controversy and tribulations starting from the campaign period where both parties recited their own edge over the other. Alongside with this Supreme Student Government (SSG) election is the selection of the Local Student Council for the College of Information and Communications Technology with slots for coveted position.
Governor
Running for the position, Jedmerick Niño I. Bernardo, BIT 2I from ASAP having no opponent automatically win the position. He was the incumbent Board Member of Computer Technology (COMPTECH). Jedmerick was known for being a simple student who wants to serve. His inspiration for aiming the said position is the student of CICT. His principle is to have fair treatment for all the students. His future plans includes the continuation of the projects that they have established last year.
Vice Governor
Karen L. Abobon, a BSIT 2C student from ASAP. She was the former secretary of SWITS and their class secretary. During the campaign, she was known for bearing the tag line “Simpleng palaban pero maasahan.” Her inspiration for running is her former co-officer in SWITS, Ernest Timothy Flores who is also running for the senatorial position. She is an advocate of fighting for the rights of CICT students. Her plans include proposing to have enough facilities for the new building of CICT and to support all the organizations inside her college.
Another candidate for Vice-Governor is Jaymie Jean S. Llanes, a BSIT 2B from PDM. She is the Vice-President of their class. During high school she has received the Leadership Award for serving her fellow students. According to her, she is known for being industrious. This is her first time to run in SG election. Her inspiration for running is her friend who is also running for a position in SG. Additional facilities and resolutions for the benefits of CICT is one of her future plans.
Board Member
Board Member
Robert B. Porciuncula, a BSIT 1E student from ASAP, an aspiring board member of Information Technology. He is the President of their class and known for being an ordinary student. He is a first timer in SG election but has an experience in leadership. ASAP inspires him to run for the position. He aims to inform the students that he can lead them towards the betterment. He assures to support all the activities in CICT.
From PDM, Marjorie Anne O. Santos a BSIT 2C student. She is the President of their class and known for being true to herself and to others. Her inspiration for running is her friend who is also aspiring to be in position for Student Government. Her plan includes the development of the facilities in CICT.
The sole candidate for Board Member of Computer Technology (COMPTECH) is Roxanne M. Crisostomo from ASAP. She is from BIT 1A class. A first timer candidate in SG but has an experience in leadership. She wants to have a just treatment for all the colleges and institutions in BulSU. Her plan is to have fair funds from the administration for the development of CICT.
The Aftermath
The Aftermath
March 6, the date of the most awaited event of the students – the Student Government election.
After the long days of campaign, the crowd has to lay their verdict. And the election resulted to the victory of the Alliance of Students for Action and Progress (ASAP) standard bearers for the SG Local Student Council of CICT over the candidates of Partido Pagkakaisa ng Demokratikong Mag-aaral (PDM).
After the long days of campaign, the crowd has to lay their verdict. And the election resulted to the victory of the Alliance of Students for Action and Progress (ASAP) standard bearers for the SG Local Student Council of CICT over the candidates of Partido Pagkakaisa ng Demokratikong Mag-aaral (PDM).
“Sa mga kakolehiyo namin, taos puso po kaming nagpapasalamat sa inyong suporta. We, the whole slot of ASAP ay patuloy na maghahangad para sa ikauunlad nating lahat, maraming salamat po.” says Karen Abobon, the newly elected Vice Governor for CICT- LSC. She grabbed the majority of votes over Jamie Jean Llanes (BSIT 2B) of PDM. While Robert Porciuncula (BSIT 1E) also a standard bearer of ASAP won over Marjorie Santos (BSIT 2C) of PDM for IT Board Member.
Jedmerick Niño Bernardo and Roxanne Crisostomo won by default for their position as the Governor and Board Member of BIT- ComTech respectively.
CICT also brought Ernest Timothy Flores (BSIT 2A) to be on his Rank 4 as one of the new Senators of the Supreme Student Council. With him are also ASAP standard candidates Jesie Quinto (Rank 1), Jennifer Fabian (Rank 2) and Arriane Hernandez (Rank 5). Karen Agbuya is the only member of PDM who won her victory as she earned enough votes over Kushlany Roi Gamboa that brought her to Rank 3.
Bianca Michaela Espeleta of PDM gained her victory over Sarah Jane Velasquez of ASAP for the presidential position. Mark de Leon from ASAP won the seat for the Vice President over Mar Florence Sebastian of PDM.
The newly-elected officials are expected to perform their duties and responsibilities for the improvement of the university as well as to represent voices of the whole student body. Their positions will take effect as the new incoming school year begins.
The newly-elected officials are expected to perform their duties and responsibilities for the improvement of the university as well as to represent voices of the whole student body. Their positions will take effect as the new incoming school year begins.
-Alicia N. Magtira
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