Merah Gutib
GE10-BB
𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙖 𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙣?
Sillimanians exemplify a unique blend of creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration while upholding their independence and bearing witness to Christian values. They wield their influence to forge positive impacts on the environment, dedicate themselves to serving others, and embody the principles of good citizenship. Guided by their belief that they are created in the image of God, they strive to manifest the ideals encapsulated in Silliman’s motto, “Via, Veritas, Vita,” by becoming living embodiments of God’s justice and love in their interactions with others. Demonstrating these qualities serves as a testament to our affirmation of following in the footsteps of Jesus, not merely seeking His help in times of need, but endeavoring to emulate His example in our distinct ways and individual capacities.

𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖 𝙎𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙣?
As a Silimanian, it is ingrained in us to embody compassion, and positivity, and foster happiness among our peers and within our wider community. To be a true Silimanian goes beyond academic excellence; it entails nurturing a character rooted in compassion, competence, and unwavering faith in God. Being part of the Siliman means wholeheartedly embracing the values of empathy, spreading encouragement, and working tirelessly to create a nurturing and joyful environment for all. It is a commitment to personal growth, ethical conduct, and an unshakeable belief in the divine. Being a Silimanian is a holistic journey that combines academic achievement and character that seeks to uplift and inspire others while trusting in a higher purpose.

“𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐚𝐧?”
This goes deeply into an individual’s mind, awareness, thoughts, and emotions, like fear, happiness, and more. Understanding the mental side allows us to understand human experience, behavior, and consciousness while creating meaningful relationships, enhancing mental health, and addressing societal issues. It is essential for personal and professional lives and promotes individual and societal well-being.