Many young Filipino nowadays are lured to taking up a course in Culinary Arts and Hotel & Restaurant Management (HRM) when they finish high school. One of the reason why they chose these courses is that it offers an opportunity to travel abroad. They do not mind working in the kitchen, even on board a ship, or cleaning up the kitchen and setting the table. A college degree, they believe, will be an advantage over those have no formal education in cooking or preparing a menu.

Bulacan State University in Malolos City, Bulacan is one such school which Ventis visited on July 21, 2011 to give qualifying examination to the graduating students of HRM. Ventis was assisted by the Dean of the collage of Home Economics, Mrs. Dem Pascual. 75 students attended the Orientation, including female students, and 24 students took the qualifying exam. Below are Pictures taken during the exam.

A week after, or July 29, 2011, to be exact, Ventis went farther and visited the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges foundation in Canaman, City. They were ably assisted bt Mrs. Her Lazaro, VIce Pres. for Academic Affairs and the school’s Quality Assurance Manager. students of MPCF attended the orientation and tool the qualifying exams. Below are pictures taken during the exam