The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Faperta UGM) successfully held an Entrepreneurship Talkshow on Saturday, 9 November 2024, inviting two inspiring figures: Safira Nada Athaya, the owner of the successful Basreng Factory business, and Sorya Hastriningrum Denty, a facilitator of the Student Entrepreneur Program (PMW). This talkshow, organized by the Student Executive Body of the Faculty of Agriculture (BEM KM FPN) UGM, was attended by hundreds of enthusiastic students eager to gain practical insights into the business and entrepreneurship world.
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A team of Microbiology students from the Faculty of Agriculture UGM, class of 2020, consisting of Nur Afni Febriyani, Della Febriana, and Nuur Faizah, successfully secured second place in the National Scientific Paper Competition organized by the Agricultural Technology Student Association (Himagro) at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Lampung. The competition, which took place from July 1 to September 8, 2024, saw participation from universities across Indonesia. With the theme “The Role of the Younger Generation in Advancing the Agrocomplex Sector through Innovation and the Utilization of Technology to Support SDGs Achievement,” the team impressed the judges with their innovation, SOYCHA.
The Faculty of Agriculture UGM held a Preparatory Session for Bachelor’s Degree Graduation Candidates on Monday, 18 November 2024, at the Prof. Harjono Danoesastro Auditorium, attended by 140 prospective graduates. The session featured Ignatius Putra Andika, S.P., M.Sc., an alumnus of the Faculty of Agriculture class of 2011 and currently a lecturer at the Faculty of Biology, Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta. He delivered a presentation titled “Tips for Preparing Personal and Research Statements: What They Don’t Tell You.”