Mr. Lourd John S. Diaz, the governor of the College of Arts and Sciences was selected from the 600 applicants for the Ayala Youth Leaders Congress (AYLC). He said in the interview that out of the 600 applicants 163 were chosen as finalists and one of them is a UNO-Rian in the person of Lourd John. On December 1-3, 2015, Lourd John will be heading to Makati for the final interview. They will have a “panel discussion and interview”, Diaz relayed from the communication he received from AYLC. He also added that the Ayala Executives as well as the HR officer will be present on the said dates of the final interview. (Carmen Jesusa Legaspi, BSMC 1)

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