A Young Architech’s Role in Building the Youth

For a young architect like Christopher Pangilinan, being educated made him a step closer to his dreams.Growing from an ordinary family in Bulacan, Christopher started out as a child who loves to draw things out of his imaginations. Raised by his parents with the essence of being educated, he thrived to excel in his beloved hobby and eventually made it as the core of his future profession. His experience in life growing out from an ordinary family has become his motivation to strive harder.

Aside from taking a financially demanding course in college, the challenges and frustrations brought by the brain wrecking mathematical equations has been the main hurdles he had encountered. With the support of his loved ones including his ‘girlfriends’ and friends, he made it through to college including his successful taking of the architecture board exams.

But things can be quiet harder when you are just starting up. After passing the board exam, Christopher realized that being a board passer is just the beginning. His professional life has brought new things to his life. The challenges of the real world are beginning to cut in through his nerves. Being a neophyte in the corporate world can be quite frustrating. But nevertheless, he treated the competition as a way to use his other skills to improve his self. He also realized that the prestige of being an architect should go beyond the title of the profession. He insists that being an architect in profession has an underlying factor of being disciplined and professional at all times. The responsibility of being the breadwinner in the family has made him mature enough to face life further.

Being able to finish his studies and achieving his ambition of becoming an architect, Christopher Pangilinan is a product of how life can be transformed by the promises brought by education. Truly, the youth of today should view his life as an inspiration towards being a productive citizen.