Committed to developing the interests and talents of its students, the Humanities Faculty at Universitas Dian Nuswantoro (Udinus) attained two accomplishments in two different events. Those phenomenal achievements were garnered by four students from the Humanities Faculty.
These accomplishments were earned last October, with the first one being grasped by two English students, namely, Yolanda Marcela Binambuni and Petter Hans Heavenly. Both of them managed to win second place at the 2022 Bimits Science Competition.
Mahasiswi angkatan 2020, yang akan disapa Yolanda menjelaskan dalam ajang tersebut mengajukan essay berjudul ‘Pengembangan Media Ajar Fonetik berbasis Augmented Reality’. Melalui karya tulis ilmiahnya, dijelaskan teknologi AR yang menggabungkan benda maya 2D dan 3D agar bisa dilihat di dunia nyata. Untuk menciptakan model pembelajaran yang lebih menarik.
“Ide kami muncul dari banyaknya pelajar yang masih susah mempelajari fonetik terutama organ tuturnya. Kami berusaha membuat pembelajaran menjadi lebih mudah dipahami dengan menerapkan pembelajaran secara Augmented Reality,” jelasnya.
Sementara itu, capaian lainnya dikantongi oleh Mahasiswi Prodi D-4 Pengelolaan Perhotelan Udinus, Theresia Viola Ratu Rosari Prasetyo dan Oktavia Ayu Fadilah. Kedua mahasiswi angkatan 2021 itu meraih juara 2 di ajang tingkat nasional ‘Student Culinary Competition’, yang digelar oleh Hotel Dafam Fortuna Yogyakarta pada bulan Oktober lalu.
Oktavia stated that the competition employed the theme of a Yam-based Cooking Competition. Through their remarkable creativity, they successfully emerged in second place by presenting their cooking, Laksa Noodle Served with Purple Yam.
“Menjadi suatu kebanggaan bisa mengharumkan nama Udinus di kancah nasional, semoga dapat memenangkan lomba lainnya lagi. Melalui ajang ini semoga ide dan kreativitas memasak kami juga dapat terus dikembangkan,” tutupnya.
The campus will appreciate its accomplished students, be they nationally or internationally accomplished. One of many ways to appreciate these students is through scholarships, which may support their academic needs. (Humas Udinus/Haris. Foto: Humas Udinus)