The College of Health Sciences hosted its much-anticipated CampCon 2024, dubbed as “Pupper’s Night,” on Sunday, September 29.
The event, inspired by Mama Mia, brought together students and faculty for a Mediterranean-themed celebration filled with talent, unity, and competition.
Kicking off the festivities, CHS Chair Marvia Joice Docdocil delivered a heartfelt speech emphasizing the unity and strength of the students. This set the stage for a lively evening, where students participated in performances, games, and a dazzling Mama Mia!-themed show.
Notable activities included the “Dress to Impress” contest, where students flaunted their Mediterranean-inspired outfits, and fun games like Hephep Hooray.
The evening reached its peak with the Magpasikat dance showdown and the highly competitive HipHop contest. The Nursing department claimed victory in the HipHop competition, followed by the Pharmacy department then the Medical Technology department. The energy and enthusiasm displayed in these performances captivated the audience, cementing the night as one of unforgettable talent.
Adding to the excitement, the Battle of the Bands saw MedTech’s band, E. Coli took the crown with their stellar renditions of Liwanag sa Dilim and Hit Me Baby One More Time. Band Der Waals from Pharmacy and Triage from Nursing gave fierce performances as well, securing second and third places, respectively.
The night concluded with remarks from Aira Gwen Aragon, CHS Vice President for External Affairs, who thanked participants for their energy and support. While the official program ended, the celebration continued with an after-party featuring Ellipsis, which kept the crowd dancing late into the night. The Pupper’s Night 2024 will surely be remembered as a dazzling night under the Mediterranean sun, filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable moments.
By: Kurt Geli