Events: 2011 MBB Week

MBB Week is a week-long event held and organized by the UP Molcular Biology and Biotechnology Society in an effort to meet the vision and mission of the organization to Promote, Enhance and Express.

Promote

The week started off with TsaMBBahan, a quiz show designed to test the limits of luck with an array of questions regarding just about anything under the sun. Geared toward students within the University, this activity served as a fun-filled attraction to promote the organization and its activities while allowing participation from non-members. Participants were treated to a flurry of interesting trivia questions and snacks care of Sizzling Bangus.

A Journal Seminar was also held in the National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology to educate students on recent trends in Molecular Biology. Topics included A population-specific HTR2B stop codon predisposes to severe impulsivity, and other interesting discoveriespartaining to Molecular Biology. To promote interest and awareness of MBB as a whole, UP MBBS holds such Journal Seminars at least once every semester. These talks are open to the public, specifically students of the College of Science.

Enhance

A Marketing Seminar was held for the members of the organization with respect to Business Etiquette, Client Handling and Sponsorship calls. UP MBBS holds this event catering to its members in order to enhance and instill skills useful to future endeavors. These skills aim to prepare the members for work and cultivate within them responsibility and versatility.

Express

UP MBBS would be nothing without its mother institute and MBB Week paid tribute to the people and the institute that has made everything possible by holding Faculty and Admin Appreciation Day, preparing a meal for all of the Teachers, Professors, Admin and Staff of NIMBB.

In a further expression of the organization's gratitude to the entire institute, including its student body, MBB Night was held as the culmination of MBB Week. UP MBBS Applicants presented talents and programs catering to the guests. Games were played encouraging fun, healthy competition and no party would be complete without a bountiful dinner for all.

All in all it has been an eventful week. We look forward to seeing you at another of UP MBBS' events in the future.