ROTARACT AS A WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITIES

The last weekend was spent in annual Teambuilding and Planning in Dolores, Quezon. The learning and fun details will be posted soon.

Right after the mind boggling and body aching out-of-town teambuilding and planning, some of my fellow RAC Cubao members attended the “Competitive Technology Intelligence” seminar in University of the Philippines – Diliman last night.

The crowd was composed of mostly young professionals and technopreneurs, mostly U.P. Masters of Technology Management students and DOST scholars.

Only the two RAC Cubao members were undergraduate students. One of the UP master students said, how lucky they are, since they were already exposed in advance level even they are still undergraduate students. One of the best things in Rotaract is you have access to things and learning that’s impossible if you are not a Rotaractor. Really, Rotaract is about accessing the window of opportunity to learn too while serving the mankind!

Surprisingly, one of the sponsors was a Past President of Rotary Club of Bagumbayan! And the lecturer, Prof. Mascardo is a Rotarian too!

Of course, I did not let the night pass without introducing myself to the PP Santos of RC Bagumayan. And he said to the professor, “may taga-Rotaract pala dito, bata pa pala ito” (there is a Rotaractor here, so she is still young). A statement that recognizes both Rotaract by Rotary and professional network with a Rotaractor! I have to say this because