BULSU SC - Student Welfare Services and SIP & Internationalization Office

19/12/2025

𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 | 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐒𝐔–𝐔𝐀𝐉𝐘 🌏

𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 – 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝘁𝗺𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝘆𝗮 𝗬𝗼𝗴𝘆𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮 (𝗨𝗔𝗝𝗬), 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗮 held their second virtual meeting on December 18, 2025 via Zoom to finalize the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the two institutions.

During the meeting, both parties agreed that the MOA Signing Ceremony will be conducted in January 2026, in conjunction with the official visit of UAJY representatives to the Philippines. As part of the collaborative activities, a lecture seminar will be provided to the students of the 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 program during the visit.

Representing BulSU Sarmiento Campus were:
Mr. Jason Santos – Associate Dean
Dr. Maricel C. Galang – Head, Internationalization Office, Sarmiento Campus
Ms. Mariquit Bautista – Head, BIndTech Department
Mr. Dennis John Relucio – Focal Person, Internationalization, BIndtech Department

Representing Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta were:
Dr. Ir. Twin Yoshua R. Destyanto, Head of Industrial Engineering
Dr. Ir. Ign. Luddy Indra Purnama, M.Sc, Head of Department of Industrial Engineering
Dr. Ir. Deny Ratna Yuniartha, S.T., M.T, Head of Master Degree Program in Industrial Engineering.

The meeting reaffirmed both institutions’ commitment to strengthening academic cooperation, fostering international exposure, and creating meaningful learning opportunities for students and faculty. 🌐✨

17/12/2025

Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus successfully conducted the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) on December 17, 2025 for the 42 students of BS Hospitality Management and BS Tourism Management who will undertake their Student Internship Abroad Program in Taiwan commencing January 2026. The activity was attended by the interns together with their parents, emphasizing the University’s commitment to ensuring that both students and their families are well-informed and prepared for the students’ international internship journey.

The program formally opened with the Opening Remarks delivered by Dr. Mariciel B. Baligod, Campus Dean, who emphasized the importance of discipline, adaptability, and professionalism as the students start their overseas training. This was followed by the Orientation Proper, led by Mr. Christian Mediran, Head of International Faculty and Student Mobility, together with Ms. Andrea Alday, Representative from Dreamark Taiwan, the university's partner institution, who discussed internship guidelines, host company expectations, cultural awareness, and student responsibilities. An Open Forum was then conducted, providing the students and their parents an opportunity to raise questions and clarify concerns regarding the internship program. Thereafter, a Message from the Department Head was delivered by Dr. Girlie M. Samson, Head of the HTM Department, offering encouragement and reminders on upholding the values and standards of the University. The program concluded with the Closing Remarks by Dr. Maricel C. Galang, SIP and Internationalization Coordinator of Sarmiento Campus, who reaffirmed the University’s full support and wished the students a safe, meaningful, and successful internship experience in Taiwan.

The PDOS served as a vital preparatory activity to ensure that the students are globally ready, informed, and supported as they represent Bulacan State University in their international internship engagement.

12/11/2025

Another Milestone for BulSU Sarmiento Campus! 🎉

Our journey toward global excellence continues as we strengthen partnerships that open new doors for learning, collaboration, and innovation.

Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus proudly hosted the MOU Signing Ceremony with the Swiss Institute of Management and Sciences (SIMS), Switzerland — a remarkable step toward expanding our international partnerships and academic opportunities. 🇵🇭🤝🇨🇭

The event was graced by our beloved Chancellor for External Campuses, Dr. Elmira Thrina C. Pelayo. Representing SIMS was Dr. Vu Thi Huong Giang, Asia-Pacific Regional Director, who also delivered an inspiring lecture on global management and sciences.

Heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Maricel Galang, Internationalization Coordinator, for her dedication in making this partnership possible, and to all the faculty, staff, and students who contributed to the success of this event.

This partnership strengthens BulSU’s commitment to internationalization—opening more doors for student and faculty development, research collaboration, and cross-cultural exchange.

Let us take this partnership to greater heights! Together, we continue to expand horizons, empower BulSUans, and build bridges across borders.


-SCxSIMS

11/11/2025

🌍🤝 Strengthening Global Ties! 🇵🇭🇨🇭

Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus proudly welcomes the Swiss Institute of Management and Sciences (SIMS) for the MOU Signing & Capacity Building Program happening this November 12, 2025 at the 7th Floor Amphitheater, E-Library.

This event marks a major step toward expanding our academic collaborations, enhancing global learning opportunities, and empowering BulSUans to excel in the international arena. ✨

Together, we move forward in fostering strong partnerships that champion global education, innovation, and inclusive growth. 🌐📚

11/11/2025

🤝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌏
𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 - 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 met virtually via Zoom with 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝘁𝗺𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝘆𝗮 𝗬𝗼𝗴𝘆𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮 (𝗨𝗔𝗝𝗬), 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗮
on November 10, 2025, to discuss potential areas of collaboration and partnership initiatives for 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 program.

Representatives from BulSU Sarmiento Campus included:
Dr. Mariciel Baligod – Campus Dean
Mr. Jason Santos – Associate Dean
Dr. Maricel C. Galang – Head, Internationalization Office, Sarmiento Campus
Ms. Mariquit Bautista – Head, BIndTech Department
Mr. Dennis John Relucio – Focal Person, Internationalization, BIndtech Department
Dr. Mae Hyacinth Bautista – Faculty, BIndtech Department
Ms. Francis Clare C. Sabayan – Faculty, BIndtech Department
Dr. Jona Guevarra - Head, General Education Department

Representing Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta were:
Dr. Ir. Twin Yoshua R. Destyanto, Head of Industrial Engineering
Dr. Ir. Ign. Luddy Indra Purnama, M.Sc, Head of Department of Industrial Engineering
Dr. Ir. Deny Ratna Yuniartha, S.T., M.T, Head of Master Degree Program in Industrial Engineering.

The meeting served as a platform to explore joint academic activities, research collaborations, student and faculty mobility, and other internationalization initiatives. 🌐✨

31/10/2025

🎉 BulSU Sarmiento Campus Delegates Experience China! 🇨🇳✨

Five proud student delegates from Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus have completed their unforgettable journey at the Autumn Camp 2025 hosted by Northwest University in Xi’an, China! 🌏

Representing various programs, our delegates —
📘 Mahmooda Aziza Bhatti (BSEd English)
🍽️ Ecinaj Iñigo (BS Hospitality Management)
🍽️ Chanilyn Sarraga (BS Hospitality Management)
💼 Barry Hope V. Luis (BSBA Marketing Management)
💰 Kathleen D. Rosas (BSBA Financial Management)
— immersed themselves in Chinese culture, language, and history, building global friendships and lifelong memories. ❤️

This remarkable experience was made possible through the Confucius Institute at Bulacan State University in partnership with Northwest University, Xi’an, with the unwavering support of University President Dr. Teody C. San Andres, the Office of Internationalization (Main Campus), Sarmiento Campus Dean, Dr. Mariciel B. Baligod, and the Office of Student Welfare Services / SIP & Internationalization of Sarmiento Campus.

👏 Let’s celebrate our student ambassadors for showcasing the spirit beyond borders!

14/10/2025

18/09/2025

🌍✨ Bulacan State University x Swiss Institute of Management and Sciences ✨🌍

Bulacan State University - Sarmiento Campus proudly met with the Swiss Institute of Management and Sciences (SIMS), a premier higher education institution in Switzerland known for its strong programs in business, management, and international education. SIMS is committed to fostering global collaboration and equipping learners with the skills to thrive in today’s interconnected world. 🇨🇭📚

The fruitful discussion focused on initiatives that can be implemented immediately, including:
✅ Faculty and Student Exchange Programs to promote internationalization and cross-cultural learning.
✅ Curriculum Benchmarking for Education, Information Technology, and Business Administration programs.
✅ Faculty Research Collaboration to strengthen scholarly output and innovation.
✅ Seminar Speakerships and Training Engagements to foster continuous knowledge sharing.

🤝 This partnership paves the way for greater opportunities for BulSU students and faculty to engage in global academic excellence.

"𝑩𝒖𝒍𝑺𝑼𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒎𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒐f 𝑮𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆!"