UST dominates licensure exams for interior designers

MANILA, Philippines - 172 out of 311 students passed the Interior Design Licensure Examination given by the Board of Interior Design, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, October 23.

The list was topped by a graduate of the University of Santo Tomas (UST), which also claimed 9 of the top 10 spots.

Here are the topnotchers:

1. KRISTEL TENG BLANCAS (UST) - 91.45
2. IANNE KLEINA MANIPOL GUILLEN (UST) - 89.20
3. NIÑA KATRINA MIRANDA KHO (UST) - 88.75
4. LOIDA CONCEPCION BAUTO (UST) - 88.40
5. PAMELA LEILA LISING SANTOS (UST) - 88.25
6. FARISHA SALES MANALOTO (UST) - 87.95
7. NADINE VALERIE CASTAÑEDA DELA CRUZ (UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-DILIMAN) - 87.80
8. MARA BEATRICE DE BELEN MERCADO (UST) - 87.70
9. JOHN CARLO CALUCIN BELIGANIO (UST) - 87.15
10. BIANCA ELLIZ SILVESTRE SABIÑANO (UST) - 86.65 - Rappler.com