On 23 April 2003, a teleconference was conducted between students of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf and College of St. Benilde of Manila. Jimmy Liang (President of the NTID Asian Deaf Club), Clarice Bondoc (Vice President of the ADC) and Andrew Kucharski (ADC Board Member) participated in this "cultural exchange".
This teleconference was the first one held between NTID and CSB utilizing the advanced videoconferencing system installed at CSB by PEN-International. The CSB students included members of the CSB multimedia program and the business entrepreneurship program as well as faculty members form the college. The CSB student participants were: Jasmin Rodriquez, Diana Banas, Jamilla Aquino, Karen Avila, Theresa Cabilatazan, Victoria Sakilaya, John Trinidad and Mark Calaby. The faculty participants were: Professor de la Torre, Professor Punsalan and Professor Cristal.
