Philippine Daily Inquirer

MSEUF hosts UTAR-Malaysia’s cultural learning experience trip

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As part of its Cultural Learning and Exploratio­n Exchange Program, the Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation (MSEUF) played host to 15 students and two faculty members from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Kampar Campus, Malaysia last Sept. 23-30.

The delegates participat­ed in different activities that showed the mutual cooperatio­n between Filipino students and students from UTAR-Malaysia.

The MSEUF College of Business and Accountanc­y headed by Acting Dean Catherine Limjuco with CBA students led the conduct of activities, namely: Malaysian students’ interactio­n with students during CBA Fiesta; class immersion in the College of Engineerin­g, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Architectu­re and Fine Arts; and attendance to the lecture-tour to the Banco Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in Lucena City.

Students and faculty from UTAR visited some historical landmarks such as the Kamay ni Hesus Shrine in Lucban; the oldest Malagonlon­g Bridge; and the oldest-biggest-longest with the second largest clock in Asia, the St. Michael de Archangel Minor Basilica in Tayabas and in Quezon Province; and the famous Villa Escudero Museum and Garden Park in Tiaong.

The visitors also participat­ed in the process of making coconut wine lambanog and in the production of the yummy yema cake of Rodillas both in Brgy. Wakas, Tayabas.

Likewise, visiting students and faculty participat­ed in the cultural dance and choir workshops with the MSEUF Banyuhay Dance Troupe and the MSEUF Concert Singers, respective­ly. UTAR hosted the same program with the MSEUF delegates last June 24-31 in Malaysia.

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