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CAH Bags Silver in HEI Got Talent

TheCollege of Arts and Humanities bagged second place in the recently conducted HEI Got Talent held at the BSU- DSG Hall on October 28, 2022.

The group that represented the BSU Main Campus is composed of selected faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities. They showed talent as they performed an oral chant at the BSUDSG Hall on October 28, 2022.

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BSU-CAH performed a cultural oral chant known as the “Ba’diw” (a high form of poetic expression that only the artists and sages of the Cordilleran community can perform) for a Wedding, Batbat and for death of a loved one. The CAH Faculties together with the Dean Dr. Myrna Sison-Kuiper, chose to perform Ba’diw, which is now a dying tradition of Cordillera. According to Dr. Sison,she aims to revive the culture of ba’diw, and reintroduce it to the public.

Judges Ms. Rosaria M. Pesoyen (President of Benguet Private Schools Association), Ms. Angeline T. Bugtong (President of TechVoc Institutions in Benguet), and Dr. Alfred A. Dizon (Editor and publisher of the Northern Philippine Times) had a difficult time selecting

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