Graduation of the last two graduating classes of Degree in attendance - Management Assistance

A total of 20 students from the LIV graduating class of ISSA School of Applied Management and 43 from the LV celebrated their graduation on Saturday, June 5 in a joint ceremony held at the classroom Magna of the University's Central Building . These are the last two graduating classes of the Degree in attendance Management Assistance, which began in the 2009-2010 academic year. The Degree currently being taught at School is the management Applied - Applied Management.

"Each of you is already an indispensable part of society, and little by little you will become an indispensable element of the organization in which you will carry out your professional work, not only because of your technical knowledge, but also because of the personal relationships that you will build; relationships that should be based on financial aid, on service to others and on the interest in growing together". This was the clear message of Victoria Rodriguez, Director of ISSA, during her speech.

Two classes, one godmother

The academic ceremony, which was attended only by the graduates, the board board of directors and academic staff, took place after the celebration of the Eucharist at chapel of Amigos Building and could be followed live on issa.edu and from an enabled classroom of the FCOM building.

After the director's initial greeting, Cristina Lacave, professor of International Trade and godmother of the two graduating classes, congratulated the new graduates and thanked them for their appointment. Lacave reflected on the current economic situation status and encouraged the new professionals to strengthen the international expansion of companies. She also left an appreciation to the new graduates: "I believe that professional life does not begin when you start working in a business, professional life begins at university, where we begin to decide our future, where we forge our professional character and define where our life is headed".

2020 Promotion. / L.A. [download photo]

Promotion of 2021. / L.A. [download photo]

From students to alumni

The event continued with the speech of Esperanza Villa (ISSA'20), delegate of the LIV Promotion, who encouraged to learn from mistakes: "Not giving up is better than never failing". The submission of diplomas to the 20 participants of the course gave way to the speech of Arancha Pascualena (ISSA'21), delegate of the LV Promotion, who harangued her classmates about the future: "We are capable and we know that we can get where we want with work and, as in these four years, letting ourselves be helped by the people around us". Her speech was followed by the presentation of diplomas to the 43 classmates present at submission and then, before the words of the director, the Extraordinary End of degree program 2019-20 award was presented to Ángela Rodríguez Salazar (collected on her behalf by her mother, Yolanda Salazar Riaño, a former student of ISSA'87).

Victoria Rodríguez closed the ceremony by reminding the graduates of the indissoluble bond they have with their alma mater: "Don't forget that from this moment on you are no longer students but alumni, so you are still part of the University and through this community, the University will always be at available to support you whenever you need it".