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Pres. Abella Addresses 2,565 Graduates during the 72nd Annual Commencement Exercises

Jul. 22, 2024

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“Whatever path you take or the profession that you will pursue in the future, I trust that the knowledge and skills you have gained here will serve you well. Not only the theory and the lessons from the book, but the values and the culture that you have learned inside CLSU will make you successful. These foundations will become your strong roots; nurture them and help them grow… As you take on the world, CLSU will always be here for you. Isang tahanan na pwede ninyong babalik-balikan.” Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, the 11th President of Central Luzon State University (CLSU) and Commencement Speaker, encouraged the graduates to face their future endeavors with determination during the 72nd Annual Commencement Exercises held on July 19, 2024 at the Dr. Pedro A. Abella Graduation Site. “Malaki ang tiwala naming lahat sa inyo na dadalhin ninyo at iaangat ang pangalan ng CLSU sa iba’t ibang larangan sa loob at labas ng bansa,” said Dr. Abella. Acknowledging the dedication and perseverance of the graduates and those who supported them, he conveyed his immense pride to all the graduates, acknowledging their journey that led them to this moment of academic success. “There are many different stories here today on how you got to this point, but one thing is the same for all of you, you are all graduates of CLSU and we are proud of each and every one of you.” Concluding his address, President Abella extended his congratulations to the proud parents and guardians, recognizing their invaluable contributions to the academic accomplishments of the graduates.

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