First Ever
University-Wide Online Literary Competitions
By Rohaina Dansal
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As part of celebrating the Diamond Anniversary of Mindanao State University, the first-ever University-Wide Online Literary Competitions culminated on October 15th and 16th 2021 through online platforms, particularly, through Youtube and Facebook Live.
The online literary competitions were spearheaded by the working force from the College of Social Sciences and Humanities with Dean Elena M. Tabanao as the overall chair and Dr. Eugene F. Torres, Jr. as the co-chair. The University-Wide Literary events were composed of the Filipino category and English category. The streaming of Filipino category entries took place on the first day of the online event while the streaming of English category entries was on the second day.
Participating colleges had sent only one contestant for each of the categories to be recognized as the official representative of their college. Google Classrooms were also utilized to gather the contestants from the different competing colleges. The literary competitions for the Filipino category were Pagsulat ng Sanaysay, Madamdaming Pagbigkas, Tanghal-Tula, and Talumpati. On the other hand, the competitions for the English category were Essay Writing, Interpretative Reading, Oration, and Declamation Contests.
Dr. Anida S. Mustapha, a professor from the Filipino Department, hosted the first day of the presentation of entries under the Filipino category. Moreover, Professor Laylee Norah M. AbdelGafur, from the English Department, hosted the English category on the second day and awarding day of the event. President Habib W. Macaayong also gave an inspirational message to the contestants and their amalgam of showmanship and eloquence in the literary events.
The winners for the Filipino category events were the following. In essay writing, the champion is coming from CSSH. The 1st runner-up is from CNSM, the 2nd runner-up is from CICS, the 3rd runner-up is from CBAA, and the 4th runner-up is from CFES. In the tanghal-tula, the champion is coming from CHS. The 1st runner-up is from CSSH, and the 2nd runner-up is from CSPEAR. In the talumpati, the champion is coming from CBAA. The 1st runner-up is from CNSM, the 2nd runner-up is from CICS, the 3rd runner-up is from CHS, and the 4th place is from CSSH. Lastly, in the madamdaming pagbigkas, the champion is coming from CSPEAR, and the 1st runner-up is from CSSH.
On the other hand, the winners for the
English category events were the following. In essay writing, the champion is
coming from CSSH. The 1st runner-up is from CBAA, the 2nd runner-up is from
CED, the 3rd runner-up is from CNSM, and the 4th runner-up is from CSPEAR. In
the interpretative reading contest, the champion is coming from CSSH. The 1st
runner-up is from CBAA, the 2nd runner-up is from CNSM, the 3rd runner-up is
from CSPEAR, and the 4th runner-up is from CPA. In the oration contest, the
champion is coming from CED. The 1st runner-up is from CHS, the 2nd runner-up
is from CSPEAR, the 3rd runner-up is from CBAA, and the 4th runner-up is from
CPA. Lastly, In the declamation contest, the champion is coming from CED. The
1st runner-up is coming from CSPEAR, the 2nd runner-up is from CBAA, and the
third runner-up is from CSSH.
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