On May 21, 2024, the Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) Program officially released thousands of scholarship recipient students in the “IISMA Onboarding 2024”. The “2024 IISMA Onboarding” activity was attended by officials from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Kemendikbudristek, Ministry Foreign Affairs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), and the Education Fund Management Institute (LPDP). In this national scale event, the Manager of the International Affairs, Directorate of International Affairs, Partnership, and Alumni UNPAR, Annisa Paramita Wiharani, M.A. (Mba Icha), was the MC who hosted the event. Our Office Director, Bapak Reinard Primulando, Ph.D, also attended this occasion. One of the awardees of the IISMA from UNPAR, Abigail Tabitha, a student majoring in Accounting who will study at RUDN University, also showed a Mojang Priangan dance performance at the event.
The “2024 IISMA Onboarding” ceremony was a significant national event marked by critical figures dedicated to fostering international academic collaboration. The proceedings were hosted by Mba Icha, the Manager of International Affairs at UNPAR, as the Master of Ceremony in this event.
Adding to the cultural richness of the event, one of the IISMA awardees from UNPAR, Abigail Tabitha, a student majoring in Accounting, delivered an enchanting performance of the traditional Mojang Priangan dance. Abigail, who will soon embark on her studies at RUDN University, showed her academic skills and deep appreciation for Indonesian heritage.
This event celebrates the achievements of scholarship awardees and highlights collaborative efforts between Indonesian and international educational institutions, underscoring the importance of global educational exchange and cultural diplomacy.