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President University welcomed the "online visit" from the Universitas Kristen Papua (Ukip) last week. Through a conference call, Ukip conducted a comparative study to President University to learn about the academic activities and systems at President University to be used as a future reference and comparison for Ukip. The discussion was led directly by the Rector of Ukip, dr. Sophian Andi, M.Pd.K., who mentioned that this comparative study was carried out as an effort to develop the university better in the future.
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In order to facilitate students who will take part in the internship program, the President University's Internship and Career Center (ICC) held a Virtual Internship and Career Fair on Monday (27/7). On this occasion, ICC invited Enseval, one of the largest healthcare product distribution companies in Indonesia, to share internship information that President University students could participate in their companies.
Continue ReadingEmotional intelligence is the ability of a person to recognize, manage, and control emotions about oneself, others, and the surrounding situation. Research says that Emotional Intelligence plays an important role in one's success. Knowing the importance of Emotional Intelligence, President University offers Emotional Intelligence courses that are studied by all students in the first year. This course is one of the compulsory subjects in the 2020 curriculum, the implementation of which will be adjusted to the respective study program.
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Internship & Career Center (ICC) President University in collaboration with Amazon Web Service (AWS) held a webinar on Thursday (7/23). The Indonesian Regional Manager, Data Center Ops, Alvin Siagian, and The Global Training Manager, Data Center Ops, John Le Tissier from Amazon Web Service were invited as the key speakers for this webinar. They discussed the infrastructure of AWS, Cloud Computing, AWS leadership principles, Internship roles they look to hire, and the typical day at AWS with more than 100 participants.
Continue ReadingResponding to global challenges, President University is committed to providing the best service to the international students at President University, as well as Indonesian students at President University who want to enhance their skills by joining student exchanges abroad. This effort was demonstrated by the International Office (IO) of President University by conducting comparative studies with prestigious Indonesian universities, one of which was Universitas Diponogoro (Undip). The International Office team of President University met with the International Office team of Universitas Diponogoro online on Wednesday (7/22). This activity was an implementation of the partnership agreed by the two universities in 2019.
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The big-scale social restriction (PSBB) has had a huge impact on the Indonesian economy. The decreasing income due to a lower purchasing power has greatly impacted the company/individual cash flow. As the cash flow is decreasing, we are expected to keep fulfill the daily needs. Responding to this situation, President University launched an e-commerce platform called Digibarter.
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After one year together, President University bid farewell with three exchange students from the Darmasiswa program who will go back to their home countries. The students are Nonsikelelo Angela Tshabangu from Zimbabwe, Radwa Mohammed Osama Abdalla Elsaid Hewedy from Egypt, and Moses Tende Stephens from Liberia.
Continue ReadingNathalia Tjan, Industrial Engineering alumni batch 2011 attended the Alumni Sharing Session recently (5/7). On this occasion, she shared her experience of studying at President University and how it helped her in pursuing her master's degree at Griffith University, Australia. She chose President University, specifically Industrial Engineering because she saw broad employment prospects from Industrial Engineering graduates. Moreover, because President University is located in the big industrial area, students can easily learn from industry through compulsory internships program.
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