GCM Remembering Its Roots

GCM commemorated Don Vincent’s 135th birth anniversary and the 104th University

visionary founder of our prestigious university. His long influence continues to shape the

value today.

professionals. As we honor his contributions, we are reminded of his unrelenting

landscape of healthcare education, leaving an imprint on future generations of medical

Founder’s Day, pausing to reflect on the enduring legacy of Don Vicente R. Gullas, the

The highlight of the event was when everyone was reminded of Don Vicente R. Gullas’

commitment to medical education and his tremendous influence on the institution we

be royals just the same,” which embodies a profound message about the essence of

desire to produce healthcare professionals who embody the characteristics of true

comment, “I hope to produce Kings and Queens who will never wear crowns but shall

For medical students, this quotation serves as a reminder that their noble calling goes

nobility and leadership. In the context of medical students, this remark expresses the

royalty without the necessity for literal crowns or titles.

values like compassion, honesty, empathy, and service, which are true trademarks of