{"id":65045,"date":"2024-08-01T14:45:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T06:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=65045"},"modified":"2024-08-01T14:45:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T06:45:17","slug":"zte-honors-outstanding-students-through-its-scholarship-program-in-ph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2024\/08\/01\/zte-honors-outstanding-students-through-its-scholarship-program-in-ph\/","title":{"rendered":"ZTE honors outstanding students through its scholarship program in PH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ZTE Corporation, provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, proudly announces the launch of its first-ever scholarship program in the Philippines, recognizing six exceptional students from top universities across the country.\u00a0This initiative reflects the company&#8217;s unwavering commitment to nurturing talent and driving innovation in the digital landscape.<br><\/strong><br>The scholarship is a cornerstone of the company&#8217;s\u00a0S.T.A.R. (Skills, Talent, Attitude, and Responsibility)\u00a0Industry-Academe Linkage (IALP) Program, which was initiated in 2022 through a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between ZTE, the\u00a0University of Santo Tomas (UST),\u00a0and the\u00a0Polytechnic University of the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZTE Philippines&#8217;\u00a0Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Jin Zhi Chao, emphasized that the scholarship program aims to &#8220;cultivate emerging talents in telecommunications&#8221; as part of the company&#8217;s commitment to driving the digital economy forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally,\u00a0Liu Feng, ZTE Philippines&#8217; HR Director, highlighted the significance of this scholarship as a pivotal milestone in the industry-academe partnership. &#8220;ZTE will continue to expand our talent pool through collaborations with various educational institutions in the Philippines,&#8221; affirmed Liu Feng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gratitude poured in from the partnering universities, with UST and PUP expressing heartfelt appreciation for ZTE&#8217;s support during challenging times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to\u00a0UST Vice Rector for Finance and Faculty of Engineering Regent, Rev. Fr. Roberto L. Luanzon, O.P., SThD, DL, &#8220;This scholarship is particularly beneficial during these challenging times of pandemic and economic crisis. We are sincerely thankful. Initiatives like this are essential for fostering global cooperation and mutual support.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director Ana Publico, PECE, LPT, of the PUP Office of Scholarship and Financial Assistance (OFSA),\u00a0has expressed heartfelt appreciation to ZTE for their invaluable scholarship support. She remarked, &#8220;The partnership between ZTE and PUP serves as a beacon of hope for ZTE S.T.A.R scholars. The profound impact of the scholarship program is evident in the sustained high academic achievement and holistic development of the scholars.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The scholarship recipients also shared their inspiring stories, showcasing the transformative power of the program.\u00a0Euneez Lara, a ZTE-UST scholar, described the experience as a turning point in her life, filled with gratitude for the opportunities ZTE has provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marc Distor, a graduating Electrical Engineering student from UST, expressed immense relief as the scholarship eased financial burdens for his family, allowing them to focus on his academic journey.\u00a0Mikhail Camacho, a graduating Electronics Engineering student from PUP, spoke passionately about the newfound focus and determination the scholarship ignited within him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carlos Gomez, another ZTE-PUP scholar, radiated enthusiasm as he shared his aspirations for the future, fueled by the inspiration ZTE Philippines has instilled in him.\u00a0Rose Dela Cruz, also from PUP, emphasized the scholarship&#8217;s role in boosting her confidence and commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jessie Co,\u00a0a graduating BS Civil Engineering student from UST, looked ahead with optimism, eager to pay forward ZTE&#8217;s kindness through impactful community contributions and academic achievements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recent meet-and-greet ceremony was a heartwarming celebration of talent, dedication, and partnership. It allowed scholars and university representatives to connect with ZTE leadership in the Philippines, fostering mutual understanding and collaboration.<span style=\"outline: none !important; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As ZTE continues to champion education and innovation in the Philippines, it remains steadfast in its commitment to nurturing the brightest talents and shaping a brighter future for all.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The scholarship is a cornerstone of the company&#8217;s\u00a0S.T.A.R. 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