CITE Testimonial Dinner 2023: Celebrating Success, Honoring Achievement

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Regina Student Publication

Like diamonds, it takes a laborious process to achieve its ultimate, precise cut. Yesterday night, the Notre Dame of Midsayap College, through the College of Information Technology and Engineering, celebrated the achievements and contributions of its esteemed alumni at the much-awaited Testimonial Dinner at the NDMC's Primera Function Hall. The testimonial dinner was a momentous occasion for the college as it recognized the contributions of its alumni in their respective fields.

The evening began with a warm welcome speech from Ms. Aura Mae Celestino, the CITE faculty, followed by the Dean's message by Engr. Mark Bryan C. Tenebraso, CCPE, and NDMC President Fr. Jonathan R. Domingo, OMI, expressed their gratitude to the alumni for their dedication and hard work, which had brought pride to NDMC.

Engr. Tenebroso also gave awards to Engr. Lawrence Denver Vingno and Shephered Dan Ark I. Inal, ECT, who passed the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination last October 2022. He also acknowledged them for their hard work, dedication, and achievements. They expressed their gratitude and shared his journey toward success, which inspired the students to strive for excellence in their respective fields.

Other significant guests also gave words of encouragement to those who wanted to be successful in their careers and fields, expressing how important it is to turn fear and failure into strength and power. In this regard, evident in the eyes and expressions of students are their jubilation and exhilaration to be at their best to bring pride to the academe.

In a nutshell, the evening was filled with laughter, inspiration, gratitude, pride, and memories as the alumni reconnected with old classmates and faculty. It was a night of recapitulation of the long process to be at the peak of success and realization of how salient it is to prepare for the battle.

It was also a reminder of the bond they shared and the importance of giving back to their Alma Mater. The Testimonial Dinner was a testament to Notre Dame of Midsayap College's commitment to producing graduates who are not only skilled but also ones who possess NDMC core values: Driven by Faith, Agility, Respect, Excellence, and Service.