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Cikarang, August 24, 2018. President University held a welcoming ceremony for new students batch 2018. The welcoming ceremony was led directly by the Rector of President University, Dr. Jony Oktavian Haryanto, and attended by all rectorates, professors, deans, head of study program, President University Education Foundation Boards, and all lecturers and staff of President University. There were also several invited guests, such as Coordinator Kopertis IV Prof. Dr. Uman Suherman, AS, M.Pd., and a number of other speakers.
The event was held at Jababeka Convention Center (JCC), Kota Jababeka, Cikarang, Bekasi, with a theme "Becoming HAI Generations (Honesty, Agility, and Impactfulness)". Through the theme, President University invites all new students to not only seek knowledge but also to build character, namely: Honesty, Agility and Impactfulness.
In his remarks, Jony Haryanto stated, "There are 1,364 new students in batch 2018 and this is the biggest number since President University was established in 2001,". To all new students, Jony Haryanto advised to always prepare themselves in the era of global competition. To face the future competition, it can not only rely on knowledge but also requires work-ready skills, entrepreneurial mindset and supported by the power of character.
In addition, Prof. Dr. Uman Suherman said in his speech that success in either the industry or the world of work and as an entrepreneur requires a good character including honesty.
The event then continued with a talk show that presented three speakers, Wafa Taftazani (Country Strategic Partnership Youtube Indonesia), Steven Ghouw (Founder of Nusatalent), and Vincentia Sherren (Chief Strategic Officer of Nusatalent). The three speakers shared their experiences about their study journeys and careers.
The event was closed by art performances from all new students who were divided into several groups.
Cikarang, 24 Agustus 2018. President University menggelar upacara penyambutan mahasiswa baru angkatan tahun 2018. Upacara penyambutan dipimpin langsung oleh Rektor President University, Dr. Jony Oktavian Haryanto, dengan dihadiri segenap jajaran rektorat, guru besar, dekan, ketua program studi, pengurus Yayasan Pendidikan Universitas Presiden, serta segenap staf dan dosen President University. Selain itu hadir pula beberapa tamu undangan, seperti Koordinator Kopertis IV Prof. Dr. Uman Suherman, AS, M.Pd., dan sejumlah pembicara lainnya.
Upacara penyambutan mahasiswa baru diselenggarakan di Jababeka Convention Center (JCC), Kota Jababeka, Cikarang, Bekasi, dan mengusung tema “Becoming HAI Generations (Honesty, Agility, and Impactfullness)”. Melalui tema tersebut, President University mengajak kepada seluruh mahasiswa baru agar tidak hanya sekedar mencari ilmu dan pengetahuan di bangku kuliah namun juga membangun mental atau karakter yaitu: Kejujuran (Honesty), Ketangkasan (Agility) dan Bermanfaat (Impactfullness).
Dalam sambutannya, Jony Haryanto menyampaikan, “Ada sebanyak 1,364 mahasiswa baru angkatan 2018 dan jumlah tersebut menjadi yang terbesar sejak President University berdiri sejak tahun 2001,”. Kepada segenap mahasiswa baru, Jony Haryanto berpesan agar mereka selalu menyiapkan diri di era kompetisi global. Untuk menghadapi persaingan di masa yang akan datang tak hanya mengandalkan pengetahuan semata namun juga membutuhkan keterampilan siap kerja, entrepreneurial mindset serta ditunjang dengan kekuatan karakter.
Selain itu, Prof. Dr. Uman Suherman mengatakan dalam pidatonya agar berhasil baik di industri atau dunia kerja maupun sebagai pengusaha (entrepreneur) membutuhkan landasan mental/karakter yang baik diantaranya adalah kejujuran.
Selanjutnya acara dilanjutkan dengan Talkshow yang menghadirkan tiga pembicara yaitu Wafa Taftazani (Country Strategic Partnership Youtube Indonesia), Steven Ghouw (Founder Nusatalent), dan Vincentia Sherren (Chief Strategic Officer Nusatalent). Ketiga narasumber tersebut berbagi pengalaman mengenai perjalanan studi dan karir mereka.
Acara ditutup oleh penampilan seni dari seluruh mahasiswa baru yang dibagi kedalam beberapa kelompok.
