STUDENT CATEGORY
Entry 1: Talented BSU Students by JohnLynn Perez
The ultimate “pasikatan” showdown! Glance talented students from different colleges of Benguet State University (BSU) battle it out on the dance floor. The Pasikatan Competition brings together BSU’s brightest stars from across colleges! Don’t miss the energy and excitement! VIVA BSU!
Entry #2: Surrounded by Colors by Reangele Chupengna
A moment of joy and unity captured at BSU’s UN Day celebration, where students from all walks of life come together. Surrounded by colorful friends, the spirit of global citizenship shines bright
Entry #3: Experience the Flavors of the World at Benguet State University by Kristine Abellera Bencio
Cannot travel abroad to taste one? Let us make one! The International Week Food Bonanza takes us to taste the different food and beverages served in other countries as talented students will dazzle us with their skills, creativity and passion while celebrating the heritage of various nations.
This event had it all arranged for us by the International Relations Office and its partnering organizations.
Entry #4: Unity in Diversity: Celebrating Global Talents at the United Nations Event by Jessica Romero
Celebrating the United Nations, colleges come alive with the vibrant talents of diverse cultures from around the globe! 🌍✨ Colleges unite to highlight this diversity through performances, and art fostering global cooperation and understanding among students. Through captivating performances and artistic expressions, we embrace our differences and foster unity and understanding. Together, we honor the beauty of diversity and the spirit of global cooperation!
Entry #5: The Beauty of Diversity: The Power of Unity by Gladys P. Kiat
Benguet State University colleges came together to celebrate the United Nations by showcasing the beauty and diversity of global cultures in a vibrant competition. This event highlighted how embracing diversity, and unity can create a world that is both vibrant and resilient.
Entry #6: Celebrating Diversity and Global Unity by Kendra Sawac
Students from Public Administration and Governance joined the United Nations Day celebration, embodying the theme “𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.” With bright smiles and banners in hand representing different Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), they showed a deep commitment to addressing global challenges and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Their energy and enthusiasm reflect a new generation of young leaders ready to make a difference, embracing the values of unity and collaboration that are essential for a better, more connected world.
Entry #7: Three for glee and illness free by Darel
Parade of flags and pasikatan, BSU’s opening activities during its International Week 2024 Celebration highlights the essentiality of recreational activities in the attainment of SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being.
Entry #8: Feathers and Rhythm – a celebration of Unity by Arvin Jay Gurion
United Nations Day celebrations featured a captivating performance by a Benguet State University student, showcasing the sense beauty, energy, and cultural significance of Brazilian traditional dance and attire.
Entry #9: The Road to a Lasting Peace by Sandra Mae S. Palangdan
The UN Parade was a vibrant celebration of unity and diversity, showcasing students from various courses and backgrounds.
Dressed in traditional attire representing their cultures, participants proudly displayed different flags.
The event not only celebrated our multicultural community but also emphasized the vital role of youth in shaping a peaceful future.
Together, we learned that our differences make us stronger!
Entry #10: Battle of the Wits: Think Fast, Win Big! by John Julfred Nicolas
Students from diverse colleges battle it out in the UN Quiz Bee, thinking fast to answer questions on the Sustainable Development Goals. Knowledge is power in shaping a sustainable future!
Entry #11: BSU UN Celebration: Enabling the youth to advance in shaping a promising future for all by Benny Agbalog
Grade 12 students of the Secondary Laboratory School (SLS) hoist UN and North American flags, symbolizing resilience and dedication to the attainment of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Entry #12: A Dance on the Day of the Dead, Lives Celebrated and Similarities Realized by Genesis Santa
BSU students portray the celebration and dance meant to honor the memories of the deceased on the Day of the Dead. This lively performance during the UN Day Celebration realizes the cultural similarities we share with nations across the globe. Despite our respective diversities and differences, we find a semblance of unity in our shared experiences which remains an exceedingly proud aspect of our humanity.
Entry #13: Celebrating Diversity Through Dance: The Tayaw of Benguet by Eleazar Bot-ogan
In our community, Tayaw dance is a lively and traditional presentation that represents the many aspects of Benguet culture history.
On this United Nations Day, let us remember the natural ability of local cultures to bridge cultural differences. Through the colors (of our Tapis and Bahag) and rhythms(of Tayaw), we point out cultural exchange as a key to harmonious future.
Entry #14: Unity in Diversity: Raising the Flags of Peace and Cooperation by Vogn Chandler F. Laron
Flags from several nations are raised in an important show of unity to represent our shared dedication to the United Nations’ goals.
This occasion serves as a reminder of how crucial global collaboration in tackling world issues and fostering peace, We share in our commitment to sustainable development, security, and a better future. promoting international tolerance and understanding.
Entry #15: Vibrant Essence of Brazil – A Tribute to Cultural Heritage by Shawn Michael Ritumalta
This photo captures a woman from the College of Home Economics and Technology in a beautifully handcrafted Brazilian costume for the United Nations Celebration. Utilizing indigenous materials such as feathers and beads, the ensemble embodies the vibrant culture and artistry of Brazil, highlighting traditional craftsmanship and cultural pride.
Entry #16: A Rhythmic Tapestry: Celebrating Cultural Diversity at Benguet State University by Anj Malong
Join us for a vibrant celebration of culture and arts, hosted by Benguet State University International Relations Office. This event will showcase the rich tapestry of diverse cultures through captivating performances, artistic displays, and interactive experiences. From traditional dances and music to contemporary art installations, you’ll be immersed in a world of creativity and expression.
Entry #17: Reaching Across Cultures — A Dynamic Dance of Unification by Yshkze Shyy
Performers in the United Nations Day Celebration at BSU showcase our cultural richness, and spirit of community and diversity. We emphasize on home-based internationalization using synchronized movements and wearing of bahag and tapis to draw interest from the cultures we connect with so that they can understand us better.
Entry #18: Celebrating Cultural Heritage by Anjanette Juguilon
Upholding the United Nations with a joyful atmosphere. It highlights the importance of preserving and celebrating cultural traditions for future generations. Their colorful costumes and traditional calavera makeup showcase the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. This event promotes and fosters a sense of community and celebrating cultural diversity, and integrating cultural learning into the educational experience. 🌈🎭
Entry #19: Celebrating Diversity, One Flag at a Time by Papsa-ao Rebecca
Capturing the vibrant spirit of BSU’s United Nations Day through lens! A moment where vibrant colors, rich cultures, and strong community spirit come in together making a unique celebration.
A photo telling the story of how home-based internationalization brings colors, cultures, and communities together.
STAFF CATEGORY
Entry #1: Wearing Identity by Kenneth Tamangen
Every feather and color is a living story – a tribute to our roots, an embrace of self, and a journey back to the heart of who we are. In each vivid detail, we carry the essence of home, culture, and heritage.
Entry #2: Amidst the colors, yours is what I captured by Raye Bayating
Every color holds a charm,
A tale, a meaning, a hidden warmth.
Together, they form a vibrant symphony,
Creating a world that inspires change.
But there is one color that stands apart,
A color that captures the depths of the heart😁
Like how countries shine, each in their glow,
One captures our hearts, a place we know😜
Entry #3: Reaching out, Lifting up; Building bridge not walls by Cleo Fe Bestre
A moment capturing the celebration of differences but united by each humanity . In every smile, a story untold , a simple gesture yet a powerful sight .
