By Liezelle Soriano
SIX FILIPINOS received master’s degrees from Ghent University Faculty of Bioscience Engineering in Belgium.
Those who completed their studies were Stephanie Cantorne who finished International Master of Science in Rural Development, Joyce Hilario who took up International Master of Science in Health Management and Aquaculture, and Kristine Jane Montalla who finished International Master of Science in Rural Development.
Also among the graduates were Jessa May Recote who earned a Master of Science in Food Technology, Carl John Saromines who finished International Master of Science in Health Management and Aquaculture, and Shangrilla Seposo who earned a Master of Science in Aquaculture.
Third Secretary and Vice Consul Ma. Filonila Alcaraz-Arguelles and Honorary Consul for Flanders Ronny de Blaere attended the graduation of the Filipinos.
Earlier, Consul General Pablito Mendoza represented the Philippine Embassy at the Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp’s graduation ceremony, when six more Filipinos received their master’s degrees.