Singaraja – After running until the third year, Ganesha University of Education again dispatched students to take part in the Foreign Field Work Practice Program (PKL-LN). Starting in 2020, 7 students are ready to depart. The release of the program participants was carried out by Vice Chancellor I Undiksha, Dr. Gede Rasben Dantes, S.T., M.TI., accompanied by the Head of the Undiksha Education Development and Quality Assurance Institute (LPPPM), Prof. Dr. A.A.I.N. Marhaeni, M.A., Tuesday (26/2/2020).
Of these students, five people departed for Hoa Sen University Vietnam, consisting of Gede Jessy Ferianto, Anak Agung Adi Wiryya Putra, and I Made Zenith Satrya Wibawa will carry out street vendors for 2 months. All three are students of the Informatics Management Study Program. Meanwhile, 2 students from the Accounting Study Program, Ni Wayan Diah Wiradnyani, and Putu Indah Sonia Dewi will be in Vietnam for 1 month. Meanwhile, Malaysia consists of Gusti Ayu Triana Indra Lestari and Adelia Dwinda Putri. This Accounting study program student attended the Tuanku Sultanah Bahiyah Polytechnic for 1 month.
Vice Chancellor, Rasben Dantes expressed his appreciation to students for their desire to find new experiences in other countries. “I am very proud of my younger siblings who want to gain experience abroad through this program,” he said. These students are also asked to maintain the good name of their alma mater by behaving according to Tri Hita Karana and showing high integrity at the internship site later. “Tri Hita Karana is not only applied in Bali, but also outside, so there is really a harmonization of the lives of younger siblings in a new place,” he said.
Meanwhile, one of the participants of the LN street vendors, Putu Indah Sonia Dewi, expressed her interest in living in another country to gain new experiences. “Yes, besides being interested because I heard stories from my seniors, I also want to add new experiences related to street vendors, and of course to make more friends and to hone my skills both in English and in the field that I am involved in. And also want to know the culture of other countries, especially their daily life,” said the Accounting Study Program student.
Asked about her hopes for the future, Indah revealed that through this program, the opportunity to get the job she wanted would be wider. “After taking part in street vendors, you can definitely benefit yourself, especially in getting a job because you have experience with street vendors abroad. And hopefully, in the future, more and more students can join this program, “she concluded. (hms)