The unchained female figure, holding a book, represents the empowered Filipino woman. She is today's contemporary woman - a mother, a nurturer, an educator, and a servant to humanity. She is also beauty personified. The male figure with a pen and a torch represents the dignified Filipino father. He is being shown as strong, prominent, dignified and excellent in his field of endeavor besides being portrayed as a true searcher of truth. The flame of the torch carries the letters CvSU for Cavite State University - serving as the guiding light of his noble quest.