West Visayas State University (WVSU) proudly celebrates a significant milestone as two of its College of Information and Communications Technology (CICT) students, Von Ashley P. Chichirita and Reeman L. Singh, have been awarded the Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED) grant.
This marks the second consecutive year that WVSU students have been selected to study at Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, showcasing the university’s commitment to fostering global opportunities for its students.
Von Ashley, who will specialize in Computer Engineering Technology – Mechatronic Systems, and Reeman, will focus on Computer Systems Technology – Software Development, have earned their spots in the SEED program through their academic excellence and determination. Both students will study at Mohawk College’s Fennell Campus, the main campus known for fostering innovation and global collaboration.
The scholarship program will run from January 2 to April 30, 2025, offering the students a chance to immerse themselves in a world-class educational environment.
Through the SEED program, Von Ashley and Reeman will have the opportunity to enhance their academic and technical expertise while contributing to global efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Their studies at Mohawk College will prepare them to tackle real-world challenges, develop innovative solutions, and bring positive change to their communities upon their return.
This opportunity marks a significant achievement for both students and highlights WVSU’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and global citizenship. Von Ashley and Reeman’s participation in the SEED program is expected to broaden their horizons, enhance their technical expertise, and enable them to contribute meaningfully to their fields and communities.
The WVSU community celebrates this outstanding achievement, which not only showcases the students’ potential but also reinforces the university’s standing as a center for academic and professional excellence.
