31/05/2026
๐๐ข๐ข๐ | On May 13, 2026, the 3rd Year students from the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management of Pangasinan State University โ Lingayen Campus gathered at the Aseanna Hall of Golden Lion Hotel for a remarkable celebration dedicated to creativity, cultural appreciation, and language excellence.
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๐๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐l,โ the event highlighted the power of language as a bridge that connects people, fosters cultural understanding, and promotes global competence. Through the appreciation of the Mandarin language and Chinese culture, students were given the opportunity to deepen their intercultural awareness while showcasing their talents, creativity, and passion for learning beyond borders.
From stunning traditional Chinese attire to intricate makeup artistry and elegant styling, participants truly embodied the beauty and richness of Chinese heritage. One of the most anticipated highlights of the event was the Mr. and Ms. Foreign Language 2026 Competition, where candidates confidently graced the stage with poise, charisma, and cultural pride. Emerging victorious were ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐-๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ. ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐-๐,, whose exceptional performances, confidence, and cultural representation earned them the prestigious titles.
The celebration was further enriched through an inspiring audiovisual message from the guest speaker, ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ค ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ, who emphasized the importance of learning foreign languages in todayโs interconnected world. His message encouraged students to embrace linguistic diversity, cultivate global perspectives, and recognize language as a valuable tool for personal, academic, and professional growth.
The success of the event was made possible through the guidance and dedication of the Foreign Language Instructor, ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐จ. Special acknowledgment is also extended to ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐. ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ง๐ , Chairperson of the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management; ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ข๐๐ค๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐. ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ง, Chairperson of the Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management; and ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐. ๐
๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฃ๐จ, Dean of the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management, for their unwavering support and commitment to student development and cultural education.
The program also featured a variety of entertaining and meaningful performances from the 3๐๐
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๐๐๐๐. Through cultural dances, musical presentations, and creative showcases, students demonstrated not only their talents but also their appreciation for the traditions, values, and artistry of Chinese culture. These performances reflected the hard work, collaboration, and enthusiasm of every participant, making the celebration even more memorable.
Moreover, heartfelt appreciation is extended to all the hardworking facilitators, documentation team, registration committee, masters of the ceremony, ushers, mayors and secretaries, and every student who contributed their time, effort, and dedication to ensure the success of the event. Their teamwork, commitment, and passion transformed the celebration into a meaningful and unforgettable experience for everyone.
The event concluded with inspiring closing remarks delivered by the PSU-LC Campus Executive Director, ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ, who commended the students for their outstanding participation and encouraged them to continue embracing cultural diversity, language learning, and global citizenship.
๐๐ง๐๐๐๐, ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโ๐ข๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ.
CAPTION | Dave Arenas
