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Plarisan earns highest GWA among SoTech graduates “Fisheries is not just about
catching fish, like what most
people assume, rather, it is about
Despite studying hard to be a observed. food security, sustainability and
consistent college scholar, Plarisan However, he also noted that life technology. It was a privilege to
still managed to be active outside in UP is not just about the hardships
be trained by brilliant professors. It
the four walls of the classroom. butalso about the blissful moments
Participating in quiz bowls, science spent with the people whose is through them that I was able to
fairs, attending seminars and company you truly cherish,value further enhance my knowledge and
conferences related to his field of and enjoy. skills in the field,” he emphasized.
specialization, and organizing events “Life in UP was indeed a He said that one of the best
for OUnCES (Organization of challenge, a struggle, but at the end advices that he received as a
University’s Chemical Engineering of it all, when I look back at all the student was from his thesis adviser,
Students), Junior Philippine Institute experiences I had, all the blood, Dr. Fiona L. Pedroso, who said
of Chemical Engineers and PIChE. sweat, tears were all worth it. I am “Science does not stop because of
“UP has also taught me to be confident that UP has molded me hindrances, it progresses.”
open-minded and be sensitive to and along with my batchmates to
Plarisan “In UP, I learned that if you just
others, to get involved in group be prepared for the future that lies
activities and develop interpersonal ahead, and to achieve the plans learn to love what God has given to
Edpril B. Plarisan earned the you, and put enough passion and
highest GWA of 1.609 among the skills, and to be resilient in every we have for our future and for the
2016 graduates of the School of failure experienced. This is because country. (Lyncen M. Fernandez effort to it, you will excel.” (Lyncen
Technology, making cum laude. no matter how many failures one with sources from Edpril B. M. Fernandez with sources from
The native of Hinigaran, Negros experiences, life must go on,” he Plarisan) Vince Neil B. Fuertes)
Occidental finished at the Hinigaran
Elementary School-A as class
salutatorian and earned his high
school diploma at the Negros
Occidental National Science High
SchoolVictorias City, Negros OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF U.P. VISAYAS
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Occidental.
The BS Chemical Engineering
graduate said that his five years in UPViews is a bi-monthly publication of the Information and Publications Office (IPO),
UP has taught him a lot of things not UP Visayas, with campuses in Miagao (Iloilo), Iloilo City, and Tacloban City.
only in the world of learning but also
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about life.
“Every year, as a student, was Staff Writers: Mary Lyncen M. Fernandez and Anna Razel L. Ramirez
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how to survive and have probably
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