The United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary (UAPSA) – Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU) Chapter has once again made history by clinching first place as the Overall Best UAPSA Chapter in the 2025 National Excellence Awards (NEA) during the UAPSA National Congress held at Le Pavillon Metropolitan Park and the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City last April 10 to 12, 2025.
Anchored on the theme “Radiance of Excellence,” the national congress provided a platform for the Arki Elasticos to showcase their unwavering dedication and excellence as a student organization. They secured an impressive tally of three major awards, five minor awards, and four national congress recognitions for fiscal year 2024–2025.
Below is the complete list of recognitions received by the Arki Elasticos:
Major Awards
- 1st Place - Overall Best UAPSA Chapter Award
- 1st Place - Overall Best Chapter President Award (Iñigo B. Diala)
- 1st Place - Overall Most Accumulated Chapter Affiliated Points Award
Minor Awards
- 1st Place - Best UAPSA Chapter for AREA A
- 1st Place in Best UAPSA Chapter President for AREA A - Iñigo B. Diala
- 1st Place in Best UAPSA Chapter Event for AREA A - EcoArch: DARU
- 1st Place - Most Accumulated Chapter Affiliated Points Award for AREA A
- 2nd Place - Most Accumulated Members Award
National Congress Awards
- 2nd Place in Quiz Bee Competition - Vaughne Rylee Alonzo, Yuri David, John Christian Olalia, Enjay Mico Paule
- 1st Runner-Up in Singing Competition - Jhyld Ranshie Ecalne
- Best Team in Balangkasan - John Christian Olalia
- 3rd Place - Manual Rendering Competition - Alessandra Sarah Bernal
Congratulations, Honorians!
Photo credits: UAPSA-DHVSU Chapter