Yogyakarta, 5/2/2025 –Faculty of Cultural Sciences Universitas Gadjah Mada received a study visit from SMA Muhammadiyah Sawangan on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Soegondo’s Auditorium Building on the 7th floor. The study visit was attended by 200 participants consisting of students and teachers of SMA Muhammadiyah Sawangan.
The study visit began with a speech from SMA Muhammadiyah Sawangan represented by Drs. Khoerudin, M.M., Chairman of PCM Sawangan, who revealed that this study visit was one of a series of Goes to Campus, P5 Project, and Napak Tilas Muhammadiyah activities in Yogyakarta. In his speech, he also expressed a hope for his students to be able to get to know more and make Gadjah Mada University a part of their future.
The activity continued with a video profile of Universitas Gadjah Mada and the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, followed by a presentation of material about the Faculty of Cultural Sciences by representatives from the Public Relations and Cooperation Unit of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Salsabila Risdayani Daniswara, S.Pd. and Swety Firmanti, S.Sos. In their presentation, they explained the history, study programs, student activities, and entry points that can be taken by students to continue their education at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
In the middle of the presentation session, there was a quiz and question and answer session which was followed by students and teachers of SMA Muhammadiyah Sawangan with great enthusiasm. Several questions ranging from how to get accepted at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada to how the living conditions, customs, and culture in the Universitas Gadjah Mada environment were also conveyed by students and teachers of SMA Muhammadiyah Sawangan.
With the end of the interactive and enthusiastic question and answer session, the activity continued with a group photo. The hope is that this study visit will become a valuable momentum for students of SMA Muhammadiyah Sawangan to better understand the world of lectures, especially at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada. Hopefully, this experience can be a motivation for them in planning their academic future and building enthusiasm to continue pursuing knowledge in college.
[Public Relation of Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Muhammad Ebid El Hakim]
