World boxing champion turned Congressman, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao is one of the prominent persons who will be at Silliman University during the Founders Week celebration.{{more}}
Pacquio will speak in a forum on Aug. 26 at the Luce Auditorium, organized by the SU Collge of Law, the SU College of Education, and the Civic Welfare Training Service.
Ozzie B. Herrera-Libuit, SULAW chairperson, said that Congressman Pacquiao is an appropriate speaker for the Founders Day “because he is a role model, talented, God-fearing, humble, and generous towards his fellowmen”.
She added that Pacquio can inspire the students, teachers, and other listeners because he can tell us how he succeed and achieved his stature and wealth.
Likewise, Atty. M. Mikhail Lee L. Maxino, dean of the College of Law said, ”I think the students will love him because Congressman Manny Pacquiao represents the people who succeed with perseverance and honest means, honest discipline, and hard work. And in fact, he is an icon all over the world.”
He said that Pacquio can also be an effective official “because like many of us, we also learned on-the-job”. He said that Pacquio can be articulate enough by his own means, and effective because he is surrounded with brilliant experts and legal counsel.(PR)
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