Rolando B. Barlizo, Halcy Lemon P. Orquina, and Albert Y. Terante, fifth year BS in Agricultural Engineering students, represented the Cavite State University (CvSU) in the PAEStigan at the EE Building, University of the Philippines - Los Baños (UPLB), College, Laguna on 28 January 2011.PAEStigan is the First Annual Inter - Luzon State Colleges and Universities Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards (PAES) quiz contest.
The quiz contest was sponsored by the University of the Philippines Society of Agricultural Engineering Students (UPSAGES), a pioneer academic organization in the College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology and duly recognized by the University of the Philippines – Los Baños. The activity aimed to challenge the proficiency of agricultural engineering students with PAES, to expose the students to the actual application and development of these standards, and to promote camaraderie between and among participants.
Participating state colleges and universities were the following: Benguet State University (BSU), Bulacan Agricultural State College (BASC), Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA), Central Luzon State University (CLSU), Nueva Viscaya State University (NVSU), Pangasinan State University (PSU), Tarlac College of Agriculture (TCA) and Cavite State University (CvSU).
CvSU ranked fourth while NVSU, BSU and CBSUA, concluded as the champion, first runner-up and second runner-up, respectively. (EFPapa)
