Directorate of Student Affairs of IPB Held the Student Affairs of the Association of Former Student Companion

Directorate of Student Affairs of IPB held the Seminar on the Student Affairs of the Association of Former Student Companion with the theme of Membangun Dinamika Kemahasiswaan yang Kreatif dan Inovatif Melalui Kegiatan Kemahasiswaan yang Kondusif / Building the Dynamics of Student Affairs which was Creative and Innovative through the Conducive Student Activity. This event was held in IPB International Convention Center (6/11). The participants presented were the former of student companions in universities both public and private in Indonesia.

The purpose of the event as delivered by Vice Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Megawati Simanjuntak, S.P, M.Si, i.e. as the means of communication and discussion as well as picking up the experience and the latest ideas about the solution of student affairs problems in the university. Besides, to anticipate the changes in the economic, politic, social culture predicted it was able to influence the dynamics of the student affairs.

She added, that in the learning process, the learner could not walk alone without the assistance of the educators who had concerns as the student companion. The persistence of the academics in the university to provide assistance for student activity was nothing but an effort to implement the goal and ideal of the Republic of Indonesia.

Through this event, it was expected that the learning process in the university was able to provide supplies for the students in order to have the national insight which was based on Bhineka Tunggal Ika, Pancasila, UUD, and Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia. University having the brilliance in academics should be one source to develop the learner potential to become the superior and resilient human.

Various experiences obtained by the companion in the student affairs should be equipped both for the development of science and for the student affairs currently. The former student companions which had not been formally served apparently still kept the spirit and concern to be always paying attention to the learning process of students mainly in the co and extracurricular activities in the university. (dh)