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The CICT resumed the onsite campus tour for the college’s sophomores and juniors last September 07, 2022 with the initial gathering on the grounds of Pimentel Hall. The event occurred with the efforts of CICT Local Student Council and other student bodies. During the designated call time for both year levels, 8:30 am for the second year while 1:30 pm for the third year students, the assigned escorts gathered the students on the ground floor of Pimentel Hall arranged by their sections. The tour began with the introduction of some of buildings such as the Alvarado Hall of CIT, the BulSu Activity Centre, the 7-floor E-Library, p. 02
Sept 7, 2022, at the BulSU Hostel Function Hall. Dr. Keno C. Piad, the college dean started his welcome remarks by thanking the visitors, department heads, and faculty present at the event. He also said that with BulSU being the first state university to be partnered with Salesforce, he hopes that this strengthens the partnership between BulSU and the country. Later on Ms. Kim Ng, the Trailhead Academy Senior Manager introduced Salesforce Customer 360 via video presentation. She also expressed the company’s goals of teaching students key skills before entering the workforce, hence the Trailhead Academy.
Towards the end of the program, the master of ceremony awarded the certificates to the guests Ms. Kim Ng, Mr. Alvan Ang, and Ms. Catherine Soliman. Afterward, members of the CICT FRX Crew performed a dance number before closing the event formally. The Department Head of the CICT, Dr. Digna S. Evale, expressed the college’s excitement about the partnership with Salesforce during her closing remarks. The University President Dr. Cecilia Gascon also arrived and had some conversations with the visitors. Afterward, everyone present was invited to lunch prepared by the University.