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  • Winning 2 International Awards In Asia: Students Of The International Relations Study Program, Once Again Bring Pride To Unikom At The Asia Youth Summit (AYS) 2025

    Winning 2 International Awards In Asia: Students Of The International Relations Study Program, Once Again Bring Pride To Unikom At The Asia Youth Summit (AYS) 2025

    BANDUNG, UNIKOM – Students of the International Relations Study Program (IHI) FISIP Universitas Komputer Indonesia (UNIKOM) again made achievements on the international stage. 9 student delegates along with one accompanying lecturer participated in the 2025 Asia Youth Summit (AYS), on February 23-26, 2025, in Bali, Indonesia. Global Youth Ambassador, as the organizer of the event, is an instrument for the younger generation to hone soft skills apart from classroom learning; it is also a forum for developing potential and broader knowledge in international conferences.

    IHI student delegates who attended the Asia Youth Summit (AYS) 2025 were Dita Rifqi Ariprabowo, Farhan Area, Zihan Anjum, Devina Siti Ulfah, Faruq Abdullah, Nadia Kamilatul Azizah, Reicharvio Abdurahman Mukti, Siti Amelia Khaerunnisa, and Jasmine Benida Putri. They were accompanied by Dr. Henike Primawanti, S.IP., M.I.Pol., as their supervisor in academic activities and international diplomacy in this prestigious forum. Dr. Henike Primawanti, S.IP., M.I.Pol., revealed that she was very proud and appreciated the enthusiasm of IHI Study Program students to participate in international conference activities, because all delegates were from various countries in Asia, such as Nepal, India, Malaysia, Indonesia. International experiences like this are very useful for HI students to follow because, in addition to honing soft skills in diplomacy & negotiation, students also learn to argue and provide solutions to global issues in accordance with the themes raised.

    Dr. Dewi Triwahyuni, S.IP., M.Si, as Chairperson of the UNIKOM International Relations Study Program, revealed that she really appreciated the achievements accomplished by students who participated in AYS 2025 by bringing home 2 awards at once, which were divided into 2 commissions. The champion categories were Most Innovative Idea (Commission I) and Best Project Group (Commission 5). She also expressed her hope that in the future more HI students will participate in competitions and achieve international achievements like this.

    Dean of FISIP UNIKOM Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hj Dewi Kurniasih, S.IP., M.Si, also expressed her gratitude and pride for the achievements made by students of the International Relations Study Program. This achievement can motivate other students to be able to excel at the international level. This activity was officially opened by Hopyan Nazakki, Executive Director of Global Youth Ambassador, who emphasized the importance of participating in international forums as a forum for young people to develop their potential and have a global impact through international conference activities like this.

    In this competition, four (4) UNIKOM student delegates won awards in the following categories:

    • Most Innovative Idea (Commission I “Green Technology”): Dita Rifqi Ariprabowo.
    • Best Project Group (Commission 5 “Collaborative Partnerships”): Jasmine Benida Putri, Reicharvio Abdurahman Mukti, Siti Amelia Khaerunnisa.

    Student participation in the Asia Youth Summit (AYS) 2025 is part of the implementation of the International Relations Practicum Course taught by the HI UNIKOM lecturer team including: Prof. Dr. Hj Aelina Surya, Dra., Dr. Dewi Triwahyuni, S.IP., M.Si., Andrias Darmayadi, Ph.D., Sylvia Octa Putri, M.I.Pol., Dr. Henike Primawanti, M.I.Pol. This HI Practicum Course is a series of 3 main events, including:

    1.  Short Diplomatic Course (SDC): January 25, 2025, in Bandung, Indonesia, with the theme of refugee issues in the Global Refugees Forum.

    2.  Japan 3rd Youth Summit 2025: February 3-9, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan, with the theme “Next-Gen Tech: Discovering Innovation Through Technology Revolution for Accessibility and Connectivity in the AI Era”.

    3.  The 5th Asia Youth Summit 2025: February 23-26, 2025, in Bali, Indonesia, with the theme “Collaboration Plan and Innovative Solutions to Achieve Climate Action Goals.”

    With the participation of international students in the Asia Youth Summit 2025, it is expected that it can provide motivation for other students to compete and compete globally, as well as increase experience, knowledge, insight, and global impact.

  • UNIKOM International Relations Students Secure Awards At Japan Youth Summit 2025 

    UNIKOM International Relations Students Secure Awards At Japan Youth Summit 2025 

    BANDUNG, UNIKOM – Universitas Komputer Indonesia (UNIKOM) students once again achieved international recognition. 14 students from International Relations, accompanied by their supervisor, participated in the 3rd Japan Youth Summit (JYS) 2025, held on February 3-9 in Tokyo, Japan. Organized by Global Youth Ambassador (GYA), this event provided a platform for young generations to develop their potential, exchange knowledge, and contribute to international program conferences and volunteer activities. 

    The student delegation participating in JYS 2025 was led by Dr. Dewi Triwahyuni, S.IP., M.Si., the Head of the International Relations Study Program. Dr. Dewi expressed that she greatly appreciates the motivation and hard work of the students. She was proud of the achievements of the 9 students that divided into three commissions, including Best Group, Most Innovative Idea, and Best Project. She also hopes that these achievements motivate the other International Relations to participate in the international competitions.

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hj. Dewi Kurniasih, S.IP., M.Si., the Dean of FISIP UNIKOM, expressed her gratitude and pride: “Alhamdulillah, the student delegation of the International Relations Study Program won multiple awards in the Japan Youth Summit 2025. These achievements hopefully inspire other students to pursue international achievements.” She said.

    This event was officially opened by Hopyan Nazakki, Executive Director of Global Youth Ambassador, who emphasized the importance of this forum as a platform for young generations to develop and make a global impact.

    In this competition, 9 UNIKOM students won awards in various categories, including:

    • Best Group Award (“Digital Literacy” Category): Ghina Arindiya, Syahla Amany Fatiha, Zahra Afifah Khurrahman
    • Most Innovative Idea (“Green Technology” Category): Dara Cantika Putriadin Boer, Fatma Sania Aprilia, Pandiani Ayuningtyas Sumadi
    • Best Project (“Educational Transformation” Category): Kharisma Putri Nur Fatima, Anggia Putri Lestari, Bela Melati Sukma

    This achievement was the source of pride, as the competition was attended by 89 participants from 16 countries. The students presented their innovative projects that offered real solutions to global challenges.

    Zahra Afifah Khurrahman, a member of Commission 1 (Digital Literacy), stated, “Presenting the best solution in developing the Draft Declaration was a challenge. Being awarded the Best Group Award is proof of our hard work and dedication.” She said.

    Meanwhile, Kharisma Putri Nur Fatima from Commission 2 (Green Technology) added, “Japan Youth Summit connected me with inspiring people. Winning the Best Project Award is proof that innovative ideas can bring positive impact to society.” She expressed.

    Pandiani Ayuningtyas Sumadi from Commission 3 (Educational Transformation) also shared her experience: “This forum gives me a new insight about the importance of critical thinking and cross-cultural collaborations. Winning the Most Innovative Idea award is an extraordinary achievement,” she said.

    Participation in the Japan Youth Summit 2025 is the implementation of the International Relations Practicum Course, supervised by UNIKOM lecturers, including Prof. Dr. Hj. Aelina Surya, Dra., Dr. Dewi Triwahyuni, S.IP., M.Si., Andrias Darmayadi, Ph.D., Sylvia Octa Putri, S.IP., M.I.Pol., and Dr. Henike Priwanti, S.IP., M.I.Pol. This practicum consists of three main events:

    1. Short Diplomatic Course (SDC) – January 25, 2025, in Bandung, Indonesia, discussing refugee issues in the Global Refugees Forum.
    2. Japan 3rd Youth Summit 2025 – Februari 3-9, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan, with the theme “Next-Gen Tech: Discovering Innovation Through Technology Revolution for Accessibility and Connectivity in the AI Era.”
    3. The 5th Asia Youth Summit – Februari 23-26, 2025, in Bali, Indonesia, with the theme “Collaboration Plan and Innovative Solutions to Achieve Climate Action Goals.”

    Students’ participation in the Japan Youth Summit 2025 is expected to provide valuable experience, strengthen their international networks, and enrich academic and professional perspectives in the International Relations studies