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Designing Belonging: How Daenna Pizarro Reimagines Inclusive Education Through Architecture

Daenna Miles Pizarro didn’t just design a school. She designed a message—a quiet but powerful call to rethink how we build for every child, not just some. Her thesis, “A Special Needs and Inclusive Education Complex in Bacolod City,” is rooted in empathy and shaped by vision. It’s not about ticking accessibility checkboxes—it’s about creating […]

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More Than a Stadium: How Kayll Mercado’s Sports Complex Design Aims to Reshape Bacolod

In a city that dances to the beat of drum lines and MassKara masks, Kayll Androh Mercado saw a missing piece: a space where athletes could thrive, communities could gather, and Bacolod’s rhythm could echo year-round—not just during festivals. His thesis, “A Sports Facility Complex in Bacolod City,” is less about concrete and steel, and […]

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An Architecture of Pride, Power, and Pasalamat

Miguela Mae Sabay didn’t just design a building. She answered a question many young athletes in her hometown have silently carried: Why do we have to leave to be seen? Her thesis, “A Sports and Training Complex in La Carlota City,” isn’t just about courts and bleachers. It’s a love letter to a city pulsing […]

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Andrea Paz’s Mindful Resort Concept in Murcia

In a fast-moving world, Andrea Paz Pamati-an dared to imagine the opposite: stillness. Her architectural thesis, “Eclosia: A Wellness Farm Resort in the Municipality of Murcia,” is a thoughtful response to today’s urgent need for spaces that heal—not just bodies, but minds. “I wanted to create a space that brings peace—not just physically, but emotionally,” […]

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LCC Bacolod Inks Partnership with Barangays 10 and 11 for Service-Learning

La Consolacion College Bacolod formalized its collaboration with its neighboring communities through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing with Barangays 10 and 11 on May 16, 2025 at the President’s Office. The partnership solidifies years of outreach initiatives into a more structured, intentional, and sustainable Service-Learning Program, responding to real community needs while enriching student […]

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Joshua Gayares: Learning, Leading, and Letting Go of Limits

For Joshua Romano D. Gayares, being named one of the Top 10 Finalists in this year’s The Outstanding Students (THOS) of Bacolod isn’t about chasing accolades—it’s about telling a story. A story of growth. Of grit. Of impact. “My journey in servant leadership has never been about the recognitions,” he reflects. “It’s about the relationships […]

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Gorgjas Silleva’s Vision for a Fashion and Style Hub in Negros Occidental

What if architecture could speak the language of fabric? What if buildings could flow like silk, wrap like hablon, and move like the people they were built for? This was the kind of question Gorgjas Silleva—Architecture student at La Consolacion College Bacolod—decided to explore in her thesis, “A Fashion and Style Hub for Negros Occidental.” […]

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SHTM Faculty Strengthen Industry Linkages in Cebu

When educators immerse themselves in the industries they teach about, classrooms evolve. Lessons gain depth, lectures become stories from the field, and students feel the pulse of a profession lived, not just studied. This was the spirit behind the recent industry exposure of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (SHTM) faculty of La Consolacion […]

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A Pope Among Us: Memories of Fr. Robert Prevost with the ASOLC Sisters

In the quiet of a hall in Sydney during the 2008 World Youth Day, Augustinian communities from around the globe gathered for the Augustinian Youth Encounter (AYE)—a celebration of faith, youth, and shared heritage. Among them were members of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of Consolation (ASOLC), including Sr. Joan Infante, OSA. Alongside Sr. […]