Abdulwahid is official student-regent elect by GASC

Shahana Abdulwahid, UP Diliman University Student Council chairperson, is the official student regent-elect of the General Assembly of Student Councils (GASC) convened last December 21 to 22 at UP Baguio by current Student Regent Terry Ridon. Abdulwahid was elected from four student nominees from UP Baguio, UP Los Banos, and UP Manila after much deliberation and discussion. The other nominees from each campus respectively are: Deo Florence Onda, Ruel Gongora, and Jose Tenorio. Abdulwahid garnered 14 votes all in all, two votes each from UP Baguio, UP Diliman, UP Los Banos, UP Manila, UP in the Visayas, UP in Mindanao and one vote each from UP Extension Program in San Fernando, Pampanga andUPV Tacloban College. The designation of votes for each unit is designated by the Codified Rules of Student Regent Selection as approved last October 29's GASC in UP Los Banos.

Abdulwahid now awaits her official appointment to the Board of Regents by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

To read the vision-mission and the curriculum vitae of each nominee, click on the following links:

Deo Florence Onda (UP Baguio)
Shahana Abdulwahid (UP Diliman)
Rula Yael Gongora (UP Los Banos)
Jose Ignacio Tenorio (UP Manila)

The GASC's agenda can be found here.

General Assembly of Student Councils held at UP LB

The School of Economics Student Council (SESC) recently attended the General Assembly of Student Councils (GASC) last October 29-30 at the Makiling Hall, Student Union Building, UP Los Banos. Convened by the Office of the Student Regent (OSR), the GASC tackled proposed amendments to the Codified Rules for Student Regent Selection (CRSRS). SESC's contingent was composed of Chairperson Mario Garcia, Senior Batch Representative Sarsi Adan, and Freshmen Batch Representative Cathy Alcantara. Yours truly registered with the University Student Council, UP Diliman (USC-UPD). Chairperson Shan Abdulwahid, Vice Chairperson Viktor Fontanilla, councilors Third Bagro, Aisa King, Noel Reyes, Paolo Mapula, Jo Latuja, Nina Acasio, Ipay Bolibol, Jeff Crisostomo and college representatives Dindin Grey, Mae Palgan, Jordan Ursua, Oliver Co, Migs Eslava, Gerald Pena, Bang Dizon, Ralph Penafiel, and Anton Dulce also registered with the UPD-USC.

To access pertinent files regarding the GASC, click on the following links. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open them.

Agenda

House Rules

Codified Rules for Student Regent Selection (CRSRS)

Proposed Amendment of the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy Student Council-UP Diliman to CRSRS

Proposed Amendment of the School of Economics Student Council-UP Diliman to CRSRS

Proposed Amendment of the College of Arts and Sciences-UP Manila to CRSRS

How CSCs and USCs voted on proposed amendments

*To access the links above all in one file, click here.


To know more about the GASC and what the School of Economics Student Council has in store for you this coming semester, attend the first School of Economics Student Assembly on November 12. Loads of fun, information, and surprises await you!