On December 14, 2023, Dr. Jonathan Dungca, a distinguished alumnus of Bulacan State University, attended the ceremony in recognition of the Outstanding Alumni Awards. His presence was characterized by a motivational talk in which he detailed his path from a high school student to a successful engineer, expressing profound gratitude to the university for its pivotal role in molding his amazing journey.
Dr. Dungca during his speech
Dr. Dungca expressed his gratitude for receiving the prestigious alumni award last year. During his speech, he quoted Colin Powell and George S. Patton, highlighting their perspectives on achieving success. Powell emphasized the blend of hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence, whereas Patton highlighted the resilience to bounce higher after hitting rock bottom.
Dr. Dungca was also a recipient of the BULSU 2022 Outstanding Alumni
Dr. Dungca emphasized the significance of resilience and determination in accomplishing goals, based on personal experiences of overcoming financial constraints and societal challenges. Although encountering obstacles, he attributed his achievements to persistent determination and a strong work ethic.