USTP alumnus ranks 4th in ALE 2026, takes oath with new architects
By Aimeelou Jean M. Demetrio, UAP, M.Arch, Architecture Department
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The Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay, Manila became the site of a momentous celebration as Ar. Earl John Badoles Falqueza, who achieved an outstanding 4th Place on the national ranking licensure examinations representing the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines in Cagayan de Oro (USTP CDO), formally took his oath in the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Oathtaking Ceremony for newly licensed architects who passed the January 2026 Architecture Licensure Examination (ALE).
Ar. Falqueza is an alumnus of the College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA), which has brought immense pride and honor to USTP. Department Chairperson Dr. Romel Eltanal personally witnessed the event and proudly represented the USTP Architecture Department, standing alongside Ar. Falqueza during this well-deserved recognition on behalf of the entire institution.
The ceremony also celebrated the induction of newly minted USTP architects, Ar. Ma. Jhenize Cabaraban, Ar. Kyla Graciel Caca, Ar. Blas Thomas Jefferson De Leon, Ar. Juan Miguel Garcia, Ar. Paolo Christian Van Perez, Ar. Bea Angela Salvanera, Ar. Lorinell Torregoza, and many others who proudly took their oaths before the nation.
This milestone reflects the unwavering commitment of USTP CDO to academic excellence and professional formation.
To the new architects your dedication has built the foundation of a remarkable career.
Keep moving onwards and up, Trailblazers!