MALANG – The team consisting of Fiki Putri Ayyunin (Accounting 2016), Muhammad Ridho Faza (Accounting 2016), and Lea Laura (Accounting 2017) have won third place in the 3rd Undiksha Writing Contest (UWEST) event held at the University of Education Ganesha, Singaraja , Bali.
UWEST is a national-level scientific writing competition organized by the Student Executive Board of the Faculty of Economics UNDIKSHA. The event which lasted for four days starting on Thursday-Sunday (04/10/2018-07 / 10/2018) consisted of several series, including Technical Meeting, Presentation of 15 Finalists, National Seminar and Fieldtrip.
Fiki said that the FEB UB team is the only finalist from Universitas Brawijaya. However, they were not the only ones from Malang, because there were several finalists from Malang State University and Muhammadiyah University Malang.
UWEST carries the theme “The Contribution of Millennials in Facing the 4.0 Industrial Revolution”. From this theme, the team proposed an idea by creating a program called “TechnopreneurChallenge”, because they saw the phenomenon of the increasingly rapid business in technology in the current Industrial Revolution 4.0 era.
In preparation, the team made a video that consist of supports for the “TechnopreneurChallenge” program which involved several FEB UB residents, including Mr. Nur Kholis, Ak., Ph.D., CA. (Professor of FEB UB), Mr. Sigit Pramono (Chair of the Entrepreneurship Lab), Mr. Soeharto (Head of Student Affairs), and several student staff and students of FEB UB. “We are very grateful to all participants who helped us in making video,” said Fiki.
“We hope that in other competitions we will follow, we can win 1st place, we also plan to be able to compete abroad, so that our alma university be more fragrant throughout Indonesia and the world,” said Fiki.