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GCO promotes inclusivity and celebrates diversity with SUMIKOM: LGBTQIA+-Centered Student Organization
In a world that is increasingly recognizing the importance of inclusivity, UC Guidance and Counseling Office took bold steps to create an educational environment that welcomes and supports all students, regardless of their backgrounds, identities, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender expression. With this commitment, students namely Reschiell Irah Q. Abuan, Allayza Crizzette O. Tolentino, Julia…
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Wellness in Motion: Fun-Walk-Run-Zumba and Man-ayam tako UC!
On August 3, 2024, the Medical & Dental Services, in collaboration with the Human Resource & Development Office (HRDO), College of Teacher Education (CTE), and the Sports Development Office (SDO), officially kicked off Sports Week with a fun-filled first ever Fun Run and Zumba session for employees with special participation from students in the Bachelor…
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A Dive into Mental Health Awareness from UC GCO for Youths of Barangay Irisan and Happy Hallow
On July 20, 2024, the University of the Cordilleras Guidance and Counseling Office played a vital role in promoting mental health awareness at Irisan National High School. Organized by the Sanguniang Kabataan (SK), the seminar titled “Usapang Health: Mental Health Awareness” aimed to address the pressing mental health issues faced by youth today with 50…
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Spark Discover: yesUCan Shine! GCO Empowers Students Through Online Personality Testing
The UC Guidance and Counseling Office (GCO) is committed to helping students grow personally and academically by offering resources and services that support their overall well-being. One notable initiative is the facilitation of Online Personality Tests, conducted from June 8 to July 5, 2024. These tests aimed to help students gain insights into their personalities,…
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GCO conducts a series of activities for Guidance Month with the theme Talaghay: Healing Begins
As part of the UC Guidance and Counseling Office’s celebration of Guidance Month, the office had hosted a series of impactful activities aimed at supporting students’ mental well-being, providing outlets for stress relief, and fostering community connections. These events, including the Stress Buster Zone, Yellow Corner, and Swap Til You Drop, together created a vibrant…
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GSWC’s yesUChampion Empowers UCians Through Peer Monitoring
Recognizing the growing need for personalized academic support, UC Guidance Services and Wellness Center launched yesUChampion (Coaching/Mentoring to Help Attain Maximum Performance in Overall Needs) held starting A.Y. 2022-2023, this has been an annual activity every trimester from midterms to finals. This initiative is designed to help students overcome academic challenges, encourage independent learning, and…
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Maximizing Able-lities: GCO Conducts Symposium on PWD Rights and Privileges
The UC Guidance and Counseling Office (GCO) organized a symposium on Persons with Disabilities (PWD) rights and privileges titled, “Maximizing Able-lities” to students with additional needs (SWAN) and to CTE students majoring in special needs which was held January 30, 2024 , at UC. The symposium featured resource speakers from the Persons with Disability Affairs…
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UC Guidance and Counseling Kicks Off #BERDEBeginnings for Students
To warmly welcome students and help them start university life on the right track, the Guidance and Counseling Office launched Project #BERDEBeginnings. Held from January 4 to 12, 2024, the initiative introduced eight dynamic activities designed to familiarize new UC students with the campus, nurture connections, promote academic success, and enhance their overall experience. One…
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