28/07/2026
𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝟰𝗣𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗲
Jay Mark Campilan Gac-ang, the 2017 national winner of the 4Ps Search for Exemplary Child, has achieved another remarkable milestone of his life.
He is one of the Summa Cum Laude graduates from the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Arts in History.
A resident of Poblacion, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Jay Mark joins 60 other Summa Cum Laude graduates as part of MSU-IIT's Class of 2026.
As a UniFast Tertiary Education Subsidy Scholar, he thrived under the support of the Commission on Higher Education.
Jay Mark credits his success to his family, who served as his unwavering backbone throughout his academic journey.
In a heartfelt tribute, he dedicated his honors to them, stating, "If I were to count all the efforts they poured into me, I could never repay every sacrifice. So, here is my gift instead."
He celebrated the hard-won achievement with his parents, declaring, "To my family, we made it! All of these are for you, Ma and Pa."
Here are some of Jay Mark's achievements:
𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝘀
🎖️Department Class Valedictorian
🎖️Gawad Chancellor’s Award for Academic Excellence
🎖️Bantogen Honors Society Awardee (Sole Bantogen Honor Society Awardee of the Batch)
🎖️Rizal’s Lister & Chancellor’s Lister
🎖️First Gen Graduate
🎖️Historyador Awardee (Highest Distinction conferred by the Department of History)
🏅Department Best Thesis Nominee
🏅Outstanding Student in International History Track Nominee
𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 & 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀
🏅 College Service Award
🏅 Department Service Award
🏅 Department Leadership Award
🏅 Department Debater Award
🏅 Department Journalism Award
• Society Mayor, MSU-IIT Historical Society (2024–2025)
• Second Year Level Representative (2023–2024)
• First Year Level Representative (2022–2023)
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
• Delegate, Graduate Knowledge Exchange Program – International Exposure Program at Peking University and Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China
• Delegate, 11th Local History and Cultural Network (LHCN) General Assembly and 2024 National Conference on Local History and Heritage, Makati City
• Special Citation for Paper Presentation, 1st Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences and Humanities (ISSH)
• Special Citation for Paper Presentation, Department of History 2nd Kasaliksik Research Colloquium
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
👑 Mr. CASS 2024
👑 Mr. Kapatagan Youth Ambassador 2025
🥇 Champion – Project Pitching Competition, CASS Days 2026
🥉 3rd Place – Project Pitching Competition, CASS Days 2025
🥈 2nd Runner-up – Badminton Mixed Doubles, CASS Days 2026
🥉 3rd Place – Volleyball Tournament, CASS Days 2025
🥉 3rd Place – Volleyball Tournament, CASS Days 2026
• Debate bound for Quarterfinals – Chancellors Cup, Palakasan 2022
• Representative – Radio Broadcasting (News Presenter), CASS Days 2023
• Representative – Debate Competition, CASS Days 2022
• Representative – Debate Competition, Palakasan 2022
• Representative – Project Pitching Competition, Palakasan 2023
• Representative – Project Pitching Competition, Palakasan 2024
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
• Research Assistant, Mindanao History and Studies Advocacy Group (MHS-AG)
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽
• UniFAST Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) Scholar
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𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝟰𝗣𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗲
Jay Mark Campilan Gac-ang, the 2017 national winner of the 4Ps Search for Exemplary Child, has achieved another remarkable milestone of his life.
He is one of the Summa Cum Laude graduates from the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Arts in History.
A resident of Poblacion, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Jay Mark joins 60 other Summa Cum Laude graduates as part of MSU-IIT's Class of 2026.
As a UniFast Tertiary Education Subsidy Scholar, he thrived under the support of the Commission on Higher Education.
Jay Mark credits his success to his family, who served as his unwavering backbone throughout his academic journey.
In a heartfelt tribute, he dedicated his honors to them, stating, "If I were to count all the efforts they poured into me, I could never repay every sacrifice. So, here is my gift instead."
He celebrated the hard-won achievement with his parents, declaring, "To my family, we made it! All of these are for you, Ma and Pa."
Here are some of Jay Mark's achievements:
𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝘀
🎖️Department Class Valedictorian
🎖️Gawad Chancellor’s Award for Academic Excellence
🎖️Bantogen Honors Society Awardee (Sole Bantogen Honor Society Awardee of the Batch)
🎖️Rizal’s Lister & Chancellor’s Lister
🎖️First Gen Graduate
🎖️Historyador Awardee (Highest Distinction conferred by the Department of History)
🏅Department Best Thesis Nominee
🏅Outstanding Student in International History Track Nominee
𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 & 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀
🏅 College Service Award
🏅 Department Service Award
🏅 Department Leadership Award
🏅 Department Debater Award
🏅 Department Journalism Award
• Society Mayor, MSU-IIT Historical Society (2024–2025)
• Second Year Level Representative (2023–2024)
• First Year Level Representative (2022–2023)
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
• Delegate, Graduate Knowledge Exchange Program – International Exposure Program at Peking University and Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China
• Delegate, 11th Local History and Cultural Network (LHCN) General Assembly and 2024 National Conference on Local History and Heritage, Makati City
• Special Citation for Paper Presentation, 1st Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences and Humanities (ISSH)
• Special Citation for Paper Presentation, Department of History 2nd Kasaliksik Research Colloquium
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
👑 Mr. CASS 2024
👑 Mr. Kapatagan Youth Ambassador 2025
🥇 Champion – Project Pitching Competition, CASS Days 2026
🥉 3rd Place – Project Pitching Competition, CASS Days 2025
🥈 2nd Runner-up – Badminton Mixed Doubles, CASS Days 2026
🥉 3rd Place – Volleyball Tournament, CASS Days 2025
🥉 3rd Place – Volleyball Tournament, CASS Days 2026
• Debate bound for Quarterfinals – Chancellors Cup, Palakasan 2022
• Representative – Radio Broadcasting (News Presenter), CASS Days 2023
• Representative – Debate Competition, CASS Days 2022
• Representative – Debate Competition, Palakasan 2022
• Representative – Project Pitching Competition, Palakasan 2023
• Representative – Project Pitching Competition, Palakasan 2024
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
• Research Assistant, Mindanao History and Studies Advocacy Group (MHS-AG)
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽
• UniFAST Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) Scholar
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