MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda challenged graduates of Batangas State University (BatStateU) to reject mediocrity in their professions, according to a statement from her office released on Tuesday. “Whatever profession you may get into, where people rely on your knowledge, time, service, or decision, there are lives and futures that your job may affect,” Legarda said in Filipino in her address at the university’s 58th Commencement Exercises. “So don’t get accustomed to “pwede na” [that will do]. Don’t allow getting something ‘almost right’ as enough if you have the opportunity to ‘make it right’,” she added. Learning from Batangueño […]...Keep on reading: Don’t settle for mediocrity, Legarda tells Batangas State U grads