The College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA) proudly celebrates the outstanding victory of Mr. Miguel Jarrel D. Bas-ilen, who was crowned Mr. University of the Cordilleras 2025 during the grand coronation night held on June 17, 2025, at the UC Gymnasium. Miguel showcased excellence, confidence, and charisma, earning multiple special awards including: Best in Introduction Video, Best in Casual Wear, Best in Talent, Best in Formal Wear and Mr. Personality.

His impressive performance reflects not only his personal talent and determination but also the values and spirit of CEA.

In addition, the college celebrates Ms. Guela L. Ducian, who proudly secured the title of 1st Runner-Up in the Ms. University of the Cordilleras 2025 competition. Her grace and intelligence were commendable, bringing honor to the college and serving as a role model for her peers.

This milestone is more than just a victory in a pageant—it exemplifies the University’s and CEA’s commitment to developing well-rounded students who embody the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially Goal 4: Quality Education and Goal 5: Gender Equality. By encouraging students to express their identity, talents, and advocacies, the university helps foster a culture of inclusivity, empowerment, and holistic growth—essential values for building a sustainable and equitable future.

Once again, congratulations to Mr. Miguel Jarrel D. Bas-ilen and Ms. Guela L. Ducian! Your CEA family is proud of you!