EVSU Main Peer Facilitators' Circle

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 💚🎗️

Last May 13–14, the Peer Facilitators successfully conducted a 2-day campus activity in celebration of 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵. 💚

Through the activity “𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂? | 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘁”, students were given the opportunity to express their emotions through drawings, receive inspiring messages, and write heartfelt notes for others to read and reflect through 𝗣𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 ✨

This activity reminded us that every emotion is valid, every voice deserves to be heard, and no one should face their struggles alone. Together, let us continue creating a safe space filled with understanding, kindness, and hope. 🌱

Because behind every smile is a story waiting to be understood—and sometimes, a little kindness can save a silently struggling mind. 🫶






🖌️ : Nick Wilmar Nacman
✍️ : Lovelyn Mae Deloria
📷 : Elyza Gem Majamis, Eunice Bernal, & Jovan Obejas

💙🌸 𝙈𝙖𝙮 𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙨: 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝘾𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨

May blossoms with vibrant colors and gentle warmth—a season of growth, joy, and beautiful transformations. 🌺☀️

Just like this season, you continue to bloom with kindness, strength, and purpose, bringing light and positivity to the Peer Facilitators’ Circle. 💙✨

📌 May 1: Antonette C. Cadiz, Batch SIDLK
📌 May 3: Jean M. Napiñas, Batch KADASIG
📌 May 5: Shenna Ashley R. Peque, Batch SIDLK
📌 May 10: Mayjoy Obejas, Batch KADASIG
📌 May 15: Sid G. Peleño, Batch SIDLK
📌 May 15: Jonalyn Mae F. Corsanes, Batch KADASIG
📌 May 15: Jamila B. Romero, Batch SIDLK
📌 May 19: Vanessa Mae Pecolera, Batch KADASIG
📌 May 30: Aceille Anne G. Escallente, Batch SIDLK

May this season of blooming fill your hearts with happiness, your paths with purpose, and your days with meaningful moments. Keep growing, keep inspiring, and keep shining in your own unique ways. 🌼💫





🖌️: Salve Amor Delima
✍️: Lovelyn Mae Deloria

Hugs That Heal: Sharing Comfort on Campus✨☁️💜

As part of the Peer Facilitators’ initiatives for Stress Awareness Month, another meaningful campus activity was conducted on April 30 the Free Hug activity. This initiative aimed to offer a simple yet genuine form of support through human connection.

Not every weight is visible, and not every feeling is spoken. In the middle of busy schedules and personal pressures, a simple hug became a moment of pause a reminder that someone is there, willing to listen even without conversation.

Each embrace symbolized warmth, acceptance, and connection. It created a space where students could feel seen, even just for a moment. Because sometimes, comfort doesn’t come from solutions, but from knowing that you are not facing things alone.

Through small acts like this, the Peer Facilitators continue to build a community rooted in empathy and understanding—where support is felt, not just said.

"Sometimes, the most powerful support is simply showing up and holding space."






🖌: Elyza Gem Majamis
✍: Lovelyn Mae Deloria
📸: Babelyn Zartiga, & Lovelyn Mae Deloria

Framing Feelings: A Photo Booth of Emotions✨☁️💜

As April 30 marked the closing of Stress Awareness Month, the Peer Facilitators conducted a meaningful campus activity that encouraged students to express what they often keep inside. Through the Photo Booth, participants were invited to choose an emoji that best represents how they feel in the present moment—a simple yet powerful form of self-expression.

Amid academic pressures, expectations, and personal struggles, emotions are not always easy to put into words. Yet, in this activity, even a single emoji became a voice. Whether students felt happy, overwhelmed, tired, or hopeful, each expression reflected a reality that deserves to be acknowledged and understood.

In moments like these, it becomes evident that creating safe spaces matters. Everyone deserves the chance to pause, reflect, and be seen. Through small yet intentional actions, the Peer Facilitators continue to remind the EVSU community that expressing emotions is a sign of strength, and no one has to face their struggles alone.

"Your feelings are valid, even the ones you can’t fully explain."





🖌️: Elyza Gem Majamis
✍️: Lovelyn Mae Deloria
📷: Elyza Gem Majamis, Jovan Obejas, Lovelyn Mae Deloria, & Eunice Bernal

SAFE SPACES, OPEN HEARTS: When Peers Become Each Other's Shoulder to Lean On 🫂✨🤍
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‎"Mindful Moments: Breathing Space for Peers" was the theme of an event aligned with Stress Awareness Month hosted by the Peer Facilitators' Circle on April 29, 2026. In a peaceful and encouraging setting, this activity gave facilitators a chance to put their mental health first.
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‎The event focused on creating a safe space where peer facilitators could openly share their personal experiences, causes of stress, and reflections on their emotions from being overwhelmed. By discussing how they felt during the busy academic and personal experiences, the peers found a sense of connection and mutual understanding.
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‎The gathering emphasized the importance of taking a pause to breathe and process the various challenges of student life. It served as a valuable reminder that supporting others starts with taking care of oneself and fostering a community of empathy.
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"Self-care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what's left of you."

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🖌: Elyza Gem Majamis
✍: Jovan Obejas
📸: Razil De Luna

Heart of Service: A Recognition to Our Student Volunteers ✨📢
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‎The Admission and Testing Office (ATO) honored the committed EVSU Main Peer Facilitators with a special certificate distribution ceremony on April 29, 2026. The purpose of this event was to recognize the peer facilitators who gave their time and effort to assist with the 2026 University Entrance Examination from February 14 to March 22.
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‎These student volunteers played a vital role in ensuring the attendance process remained organized and welcoming for all applicants. Their presence provided essential guidance to the incoming evsunista navigating the campus and the examination procedures.
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‎Through their hard work and volunteer spirit, these facilitators contributed significantly to the success of the university admissions period. Each certificate serves as a formal acknowledgement of their commitment to the academic community.

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
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🖌: Elyza Gem Majamis
✍: Jovan Obejas
📸: Jovan Obejas & Elyza Gem Majamis

𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞. ☁️💜

This Stress Awareness Month, take a moment to reflect in with yourself. What can you control? What can you let go of? Sometimes, peace of mind begins when you separate the two.

Pause, breathe, and give yourself a moment to sort through what’s on your mind. Not everything is yours to carry—and that’s okay.

You may scan the QR codes or use the links below and click the "＋" button to share your thoughts (𝘯𝘰 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥):

Things I Can Control:
https://padlet.com/evsumainpfc/things-i-can-control-nag7m38hqt1kka0p

Things I Can’t Control:
https://padlet.com/evsumainpfc/things-i-can-t-control-jq4izn74x3khy0pm

Small steps matter. Start here, and release what weighs you down.💜✨





🖌 : Judy Joyce Chu
✍: Restor Nel Echano & Lovelyn Mae Deloria

April is Stress Awareness Month✨☁️💜

Stress doesn't just live in our heads—it lives in our tight shoulders, our restless sleep, and our shortened patience. This April, we’re moving beyond just "getting through the day" and starting to listen to the signals our bodies are sending.

In the middle of deadlines, expectations, and the constant hustle, it’s easy to ignore the physical and mental toll of stress. Those tangled thoughts, restless nights, and the feeling of being "on edge" are real—but so is your capacity to manage them and find balance.

Pause for a moment. Breathe.
You are allowed to de-stress. You are allowed to set boundaries. And you are always allowed to seek support when the load gets too heavy. Proactively managing your stress is not a weakness; it’s a form of courage and vital self-preservation. One small boundary, one deep breath, one honest conversation at a time, you’re reclaiming your calm.

"It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it."




🖌️: Judy Joyce Chu
✍️: Lovelyn Mae Deloria

Happy Birthday, Ma’am Mae! 💙✨

You are the lighthouse in our journey—guiding us through uncertain tides, steady in every storm, and always leading us back to the right path. 🌊

As our Peer Facilitators’ adviser, your patience, wisdom, and kindness have been the light that helped us grow, not just as leaders, but as better individuals. Because of you, we learned to shine in our own ways.

We are endlessly grateful for your presence in our lives. May your day be filled with the same warmth and light that you selflessly give to others.

Once again a Very Happy Happy birthday, Ma’am Mae! 🎂Your Peer Faci Fam Love you so much ma'am MAE🫶

Behind every silent struggle is a story waiting to be heard. 💙

EVSUnistas, sometimes a simple “Are you okay?” can mean everything. In a community like ours, a little kindness, a listening ear, and genuine care can go a long way in lifting someone up.

Let’s continue to build a space where every EVSUnista feels safe, valued, and understood, where no one is afraid to speak and no one feels alone. 🫶







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“𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗼𝗸𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗸𝗮𝘆—𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝘁𝗼.”

April marks 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵. Let’s celebrate the professionals who help us navigate life’s ups and downs and remind the world that seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

Let us also help the EVSU community to foster a safe space and non-judgmental environment for everyone.




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