The University of the Cordilleras (UC) recently transformed its Main Canteen into a hub of love, laughter, and lively activities during the Valentine’s Week celebration on February 13-14, 2023. Spearheaded by the University Student Council and the Student Development and Welfare Office, the event was designed to unite students in a joyous celebration of love and friendship.
The festivities kicked off with a playful and heartwarming greeting from the organizers: “Dear UCian, alam kong hindi ikaw si Jopay pero, kumusta ka na?” This light-hearted question set the tone for a week brimming with fun and connection.
Highlights from the College of Business Administration (CBA):Blind Date Booth by CBA - CSC: The CBA added a spark of excitement with their Blind Date Booth, where students could experience the thrill of meeting someone new in a fun and unexpected way.
Photos by: The Alternative
Photo Booth and Shopping by JFINEX: The Junior Finance Executives (JFINEX) delighted students with a contemporary photo booth and a variety of products, perfect for a spontaneous shopping spree.
Photo by: The Alternative
Wear Your Status by MJE Club: The Marketing Junior Executives (MJE) encouraged students to proudly display their relationship status on February 14. They also offered an array of healthy snacks, including banana chips, mushroom chicharon, and chicken skin, ensuring that both hearts and stomachs were satisfied.
Posters by: Marketing Junior Executives (MJE) Club
Unique Booth by SJE: The Society of Junior Entrepreneurs (SJE) stood out with their Most Unique Booth, thanks to the overwhelming support from UCians.
Photos by: Society of Junior Entrepreneurs
The event also doubled as a fundraising initiative for future organizational projects, providing a platform for students to showcase their creativity and talents. Several organizations were honored for their exceptional contributions:
Say-Ang Arts Collective: Best Booth Award
Marketing Junior Executives (MJE): Cleanest and Most Organized Booth
Society of Junior Entrepreneurs (SJE): Most Unique Booth
UC Peer Facilitators: Best Design Concept
Emergency Response Volunteers: USC Choice Award
Supreme Student Government: Adviser’s Choice Award
The Valentine’s Week Celebration at UC was a resounding success, filled with joy, creativity, and a strong sense of community. It was a testament to the vibrant spirit of UCians, showcasing their ability to come together and celebrate love and friendship in the most delightful ways.
