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SILLIMAN U NURSING STUDENTS PLACE SECOND IN QUIZ BOWL

/ 9 September 2025

NURSING students of Silliman University secured second place in the Battle of the Nightingales, an inter-school nursing quiz bowl held last month.

Representing SU College of Nursing (SUCN) were Level IV students Tehrrence Neil John A. Abangan, Gayle Marie P. Dineros, Lyzelle Marie L. Omictin, and Brianna Rikka A. Jabel, with Assistant Professor May Ross P. Café as coach.

Organized by Metro Pacific Health, the competition gathered 13 nursing schools from Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental, and Iloilo.

The quiz bowl featured both preliminary and final rounds, with questions covering various levels of difficulty.

As second-place winners, the SUCN team received a 50 percent discount for Brain Hub Review Specialist’s intensive program for the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination.

The college will select its next set of BOTN contenders during College Week in February 2026 through its in-house version of the competition.