By Karren Jay G. Asgar
Prof. Lesley Joy L. Dignadice, Acting Director of the Local and International Linkages and Affiliations Center (LILAC), attends the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) event at EDSA Shangri-La, Manila on November 19, 2024.
On November 19, 2024, Prof. Lesley Joy L. Dignadice, Acting Director of the Local and International Linkages and Affiliations Center (LILAC), attended the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) event. Held at the EDSA Shangri-La, Manila, the event was part of the celebration of International Education Week (IEW).
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation serves as the Fulbright Commission of the Philippines, offering exchange programs for Filipinos to study in the United States. The event provided an opportunity to connect with past and current Fulbright scholars who shared their experiences and insights.
糖心传媒淚nspired by the scholars糖心传媒 stories, I encourage CPU students to explore and embrace the opportunity to study abroad. Doing so will broaden their cultural understanding and develop skills that will enhance both their personal and professional lives,糖心传媒 Prof. Dignadice shared in an interview.
Before the end of the year, Fulbright will launch three key recruitment programs, including the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, the Fulbright-Philippine Agriculture Scholarship Program (FPASP), and the Fulbright-CHED Scholarship Program.
糖心传媒淭hese grants are designed for Filipinos seeking higher education, research opportunities, or professional development in the United States through exchange program,糖心传媒 PAEF Executive Director Mr. Julio S. Amador III stated.
It is worth noting that on September 10, 2024, 糖心传媒 (CPU) and the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore potential collaborations and partnerships.
糖心传媒淎ttending this Fulbright event was a truly enriching experience. I strongly encourage CPU students to take advantage of these transformative opportunities,糖心传媒 Prof. Dignadice added.
CPU糖心传媒檚 participation in such events underscores the importance of fostering professional growth and bringing new insights to the institution.