Some 3,000 Lasallian students from different councils and organizations from De La Salle University- Dasmarinas (DLSU-D) will attend the Lasallian Youth Summit 2017 at the Ugnayang La Salle on April 8. This year's theme is focused on “Raising the Standards of Leadership.”

According to Council of Student Organizations President Marj Adrias, the event seeks to encourage and harness the ideas and potentials of the youth and help them excel in different fields with the end goal of realizing their Lasallian mission as Lasallian leaders.

The event is spearheaded by the Council of Student Organizations (CSO) in partnership with Junior Financial Executive of the Philippines (JFINEX) and the DLSU-D Communication and Media Society (COMMSOC). Event partners include the Office of Student Services, the City Government of Dasmarinas, John Robert Powers, Bangs Prime by Tony and Jackey, Kalibrr, YSA, Throb, The Cream Factory, ClickTheCity, WhenInManila.com, inquirer.net, adobo Magazine, Heraldo Filipino, and Mcdonald’s.

Leaders from different sectors of the country including Br. Jose Mari Jimenez, FSC, President of De La Salle Philippines, Luzon Commissioner Percival Cendana of National Youth Commission, Senator Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel, and Mrs. Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan will lend their expertise on the following topics -- Lasallian character, interpersonal skills, personal capabilities, and focus on the results.

For interested parties, please visit facebook.com/dlsud.cso