On Saturday, April 27, 2024, the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate held its inaugural activity, the Handover of Office of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate 2024. This activity is part of the main activities of the new management of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate in the procession of handing over positions from the management of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences Student Senate for the 2023/2024 period to the management of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences Student Senate for the 2024/2025 period. All representatives from the Departmental Student Association (HMJ), Semi-Autonomous Bodies (BSO), and Student Executive Institutions (LEM) of Faculty of Arts UGM, were invited to witness the handover procession as well as the presentation or Grand Launching of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate 2024/2025, which was held in Room 709, Soegondo Building, presenting information about management.
The event opened with remarks from the Chairman of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate for the 2023/2024 period who is now the 1st Advisor of the Senate, I Putu Adhimas Radiansyah Aryawan. Reflection of activities which became the main message of the speech from the work program that has been carried out for one year and the things that have been done by the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate period 2023/2024 to contribute to the student environment. The participation of faculty-level student organizations is a major point of the existence of the Student Senate to support democracy, channel aspirations, and increase student involvement in order to increase the role of active students in the non-academic environment.
The handover procession continued with the reading of the oath of office which was followed by all the administrators of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate for the 2024/2025 period and the oath of office to the new Chairman of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate, Aisyah Muthmainnah Alamsyah and the Secretary General of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate, Muhamad Rafi Nur Fauzy. After the procession was completed, the next session was a speech by the new Chairperson of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate for the 2024/2025 period regarding hopes and invitations for collaboration to all representatives from HMJ, BSO, and LEM FIB UGM, for synergy between organizations in order to realize a collaborative and strong faculty-level student organization.
After the speech was given, the presentation of the Grand Launching of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM Student Senate 2024/2025, was carried out by a number of representatives of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences Student Senate management who described each main board and commission, work programs, and workflows of each Faculty of Arts Student Senate commission in the legislative and supervisory fields at Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM. The event then came to an end with a joint documentation session and closing which ended the event and started a new beginning for the future of the faculty-level student legislature at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM.
