https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.comRSS Feed for Chaela PasionenSat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/red/You are my redSat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/red/https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/hard-hatting-and-pinning/The hard hat reminds me to keep my head down and do the work; the pin reminds me to lift my head up and look at the world I am building.Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/hard-hatting-and-pinning/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1HKFDDo7yE/E-NABEL stands as a shining beacon of what modern engineering should strive to be: 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆. Through their work, the threads of our past are now firmly wired into the future.Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1HKFDDo7yE/https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/last-hell-week/My body is screaming for sleep. It’s not just a headache anymore; it’s a full-system compromise. And the worst part isn't even my own fatigue—it’s looking at my groupmates and seeing them shatter in real-time. We are all just broken pieces trying to build a working machine.Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/last-hell-week/https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/vine/Like the vine, humans possess an innate, sometimes irrational, drive to ascend. Just as the vine risks losing its hold, we risk failure every time we reach for a promotion, a new craft, or a loftier dream.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/vine/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1GB44FmfFm/I was tired of being in a situationship that felt like a symphony. I didn’t want to be a secret anymore; I wanted to be a certainty. So, I stopped waiting for the world to define us, and I stopped waiting for him to lead. I realized that my value didn’t depend on being chosen; it depended on being brave enough to choose. With a courage that finally outmatched my fear, I asked the question that changed everything: “𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘐 𝘣𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥?”Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1GB44FmfFm/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1BhmYq9evn/The universe apparently prefers fireworks—loud, bright, and impossible to ignore. 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙪𝙨.Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1BhmYq9evn/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1BxxDqNQuA/The film stands as proof that artistry transcends disciplines. Within the College of Engineering are storytellers who understand structure, rhythm, and design—not only in systems but in human experience. Recognition was never just about trophies; it was about showing that passion, precision, and persistence can coexist.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1BxxDqNQuA/https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/hearts-month/Ah, I am so deeply, completely in love— It’s a pull I no longer can choose to denyWed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/hearts-month/https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/wave/Every time a wave crashes over my ankles and swirls around my calves, it feels like a physical reset button.Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/wave/https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/the-habit-of-hiding-pain-behind-a-bit-of-the-craic/Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://kathleen-chaelapasion-ligot.journoportfolio.com/articles/the-habit-of-hiding-pain-behind-a-bit-of-the-craic/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/195714XUKG/"Teacher said we should draw something that guides us," Louis explained, looking up at me. "So I drew you. Not because you’re already dead, okay?” He chuckled. “It's because you always know the way home." I came home feeling like a burnt-out shell, drained by equations that didn't seem to matter. But standing here, holding a glittery piece of paper, the math finally adds up. The stress of school is a finite variable, but this? 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 '𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴' 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://web.facebook.com/share/p/195714XUKG/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1D8bN5mwwj/The message is clear: ECE talent is not confined to circuits and code—it thrives wherever determination and skill meet challenge.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1D8bN5mwwj/https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/511655/uploads/752beb38-1827-409b-8f8c-1ccb820c486b.pdfFor Agaran, the victory belongs not to one, but to many—to every teammate, coach, and supporter who moved in sync with the rhythm of ambition. Together, they’ve proven that in the College of Engineering, excellence extends beyond equations and blueprints—it dances, it performs, and it inspires.Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/511655/uploads/752beb38-1827-409b-8f8c-1ccb820c486b.pdfhttps://web.facebook.com/share/p/1D7oV29f5j/The International Skilling Program serves as an intensive learning platform for the students, offering advanced training and hands-on workshops focused on emerging technologies, digital transformation, and sustainable engineering practices.Wed, 08 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1D7oV29f5j/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1DsRcLnTtp/Today, and every day, we honor your invaluable role in shaping the future of our discipline and celebrate the lasting impact of your mentorship. Your unwavering guidance and unmatched care have made you the cornerstone of our growth and success.Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1DsRcLnTtp/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/14mHJQA3hiw/𝙀𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢 𝙑𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙞𝙨. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙡𝙪𝙚 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙞𝙩𝙨. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙡.Fri, 03 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/14mHJQA3hiw/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1JgYKDrFiX/That night, alone in her dorm, the whispers won. “𝘠𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘢 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘳𝘦.” “𝘠𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢 𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘯.” “𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺’𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧𝘧 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶.” Her hands trembled as she clutched the rope. Her vision swam. Her chest tightened. For days she had hidden her tears behind fake laughter in class, nodding when people asked if she was okay. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗮𝘀: 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀𝗻’𝘁. She was exhausted, crushed by the weight of expectations she could no longer carry.Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1JgYKDrFiX/https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/511655/uploads/68b3f06b-3af3-429f-a0b6-6fa6a0e5a16b.pdf𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲. Every stallion begins as a foal, every confident stride begins with a trembling step. And maybe that’s what I am right now — unsteady, nervous, yet learning how to move forward. A foal does not stay small or fragile forever. With each gallop, it grows stronger, steadier, braver. And so will I.Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/511655/uploads/68b3f06b-3af3-429f-a0b6-6fa6a0e5a16b.pdfhttps://web.facebook.com/share/p/1J4rW1KNcn/One evening, as the townsfolk argued in fear, Elias rose and said quietly, “𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘁𝗼𝘆 𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝗴𝗮, 𝘀𝗮𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘄 𝗶𝘁𝗶 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗿. 𝗜𝘀𝘂 𝘁𝗶 𝗯𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗺𝗶, 𝗶𝘀𝘂 𝘁𝗶 𝗽𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶 𝗺𝗶.” (This land cannot be traded for gold. It is our life, it is our faith.) That night, under the wide Ilocano sky, Elias became more than a farmer. The town’s last kerosene lamp flickered against the wind, and he stood guard at the crossroads. He fought not for medals, nor for glory, but so children could run barefoot through the paddies without fear, so his people could sing the 𝘥𝘢𝘭-𝘰𝘵 by the fire without silence choking their throats. He became the last light his people needed—proof that heroism is not measured by uniforms or titles, but by the courage to stand when no one else will.Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1J4rW1KNcn/https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1DF6FBcpmk/The 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩: 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 is renowned for blending cutting-edge technologies with sustainable practices and emerging trends in the engineering sector. From hands-on activities to leadership training, it equips participants with both technical expertise and soft skills crucial in shaping the engineers of tomorrow. More importantly, it highlights how engineering is not confined to laboratories or industries alone, but deeply intertwined with communities and everyday lives.Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1DF6FBcpmk/