Dr. Elma D. Donaal, the VP for academic affairs had this to say:
“My utmost gratitude goes to Madam President Maricel and her family for the incredible opportunity to experience university benchmarking at Yonsei University—one of the largest and most prestigious universities in South Korea. With over a hundred buildings and more than a million students, including over 4,000 international students, Yonsei University is truly a global academic powerhouse. It is highly advanced in technology, engineering, medicine, cultural rootedness, and various other programs, making it a remarkable institution to learn from.”
Amalia F. Ancheta, CPA, the VP for Finance at BCU expressed:
“Yonsei University is a special place, a gem in the heart of South Korea. The sprawling campus and beautiful buildings create an inspiring atmosphere for focused study among students.The combination of beauty and excellence make it world-class.”
Dr. Genevieve B. Kupang, one of the board of directors of the Cordillera Association of International Relations Officers (CAIRO) added:
“I envision a good number of Filipino students, faculty, and researchers benefiting from Yonsei University’s rich academic traditions, state-of-the-art facilities, and global perspectives. By learning from such a renowned institution, we can strengthen our programs for the challenges of the 21st century. I heard from fellow Pressenza contributor Bereket Alemayehu, an Ethiopian photo artist, social activist & writer based in Seoul, that he has a friend in the Sociology department. For multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies, I wish to collaborate in research with some of the researchers in this university.”