UNAIR NEWS聽– Studying abroad is a dream for everyone, especially college students.聽However, there is always reluctance to try for it.聽There are always consideration on difficult requirements, expensive fees, and small opportunities.
Department of Research and Achievement, Department of Islamic Affairs of Executive Student Board (BEM) Faculty of Public Health (FKM) 2019 collaborate with each other in accommodating the interest of students by holding a Share-On Ft.聽BINPRES DAI.
Titled “Tips on Qualifying聽for Exchange聽and聽Conference Programs聽“, the activity was held on Thursday, March 14, 2019 in Lecture Hall 13, 3rd Floor, FKM Campus C UNAIR.聽It was a sharing event which invited three speakers.
They were Ika Santi Widyasari and Nadhif Alfia Charista Kusniar as participants of 50th Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH)聽Conference, as well as Khoiriningtyas Ayu Puspita as participant of Asia Youth International Model United Nation (AYMUN). The three people are FKM UNAIR students who have succeeded in by attending聽conferences聽abroad.
“We invite students who have succeeded abroad so the message conveyed in this event can be understood well by the students,” said Della as chairman of this sharing event.
The three speakers gave tips and tricks to go abroad.聽They were sure that opportunity is very open for students who want to try. Regarding funding, there are still many sectors that will support.
Ika, an APACPH participant, gave some tips such as on聽essay submission. They should present global issue and have interesting title.聽An interesting title with interesting content and discussion will have a big impact on the participants’ qualification.
Meanwhile, Tyas, an AYMUN participant, also explained related to funding.聽“The funds can be found so don’t worry.聽Institutions that support activities like this are PUSPAS UNAIR, deans, and companies (English First聽(EF), PT Sier, Regional Government, BPJS), “he said
Tyas added, each聽exchange聽or聽conference聽program must have a focus and criteria for different participants.聽For example, MUN emphasizes聽diplomatic, advocacy and negotiation聽issues.聽The event participants are expected to be more interested and daring to apply for聽exchange聽and聽conference聽programs聽to make achievements and gain good reputation for UNAIR in international scene.聽(*)
Author: Ulfah Mu’amarotul Hikmah
Editor: Feri Fenoria
