ITS Alumni Passion Competition is a competition where ITS International Students Alumni from around the globe showcase their experience during their study at ITS or their life-story, achievements and career highlights after graduating from ITS full degree program or after finishing their non-degree program at ITS.
We welcome the international students alumni to share their impressive experiences as we believe that each person has different story, as each person can change the world.
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The essay topic will represent the side of pandemic in the virtual mobility perspective. Gain new ideas, perspectives, and share inspiring thoughts through your essay this year. The best essay will be posted on our website at its.ac.id/international.
Make sure you can provide the following documents:
Simply upload your shot under the following topics.
The lucky winner will receive the prize and will be announced on ITS Global Engagement (ITS GE) social medias and website
Any movie that tells a fictional story. This category might include such movie types as drama, action, disaster, horror, science fiction, detective, romance, western, or adventure.
Make a movie about a real-life person, event, your community or culture, personal experience, or even yourself! Reality films are another form of documentary.
Including computer animation, hand-drawn, clay-animation, or frame animation.
An actual promotion of a real or fictional product or service.
Win up to US $2000
CommTECH Online scholarship
Merchandise for all finalists
For any inqueries, please kindly contact :
Mr. Adi
international@its.ac.id
Subject email: [ITS Passion Competition 2021]
Essay Competition Winner
In July 2015, I was offered a Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship to undertake my master’s program in Informatics, Faculty of Information and Communication Technology at ITS Surabaya, Indonesia. I landed in Jakarta in September 2015 and was warmly welcomed by staff from ITS International Office, who took me and my colleagues to the Campus the following day. As part of the program, I had to take the Indonesian language course for one year which was indeed required for me to succeed in my studies as well as engaging myself in various local community activities. I was given the opportunity to experience Indonesian culture as well as having trips to various well-known places while taking the Indonesian Language training. I enjoyed my Bali trip, among other places. Thank you to the International Student Buddy Program which is always there for new international students (read more)
Before 2016, I had a dream. The dream was to be able to meaningfully contribute and positively affect my world round me at any given opportunity. I was constantly searching for conduits through which I would be able to actualize my dream. I used to spend hours online, reading newspapers, engaging friends and reading magazines all in a bid to look for scholarships to acquire more useful and contemporary knowledge and skills to make my dream a fruition. Nothing gives me joy than to make myself relevant in any society I find myself (read more)
It was not until I got selected as part of staff exchange with Industrial Engineering Department at Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember due to my systems engineering passion that I ever dreamt of studying at the Institute or studying outside my birth country. It turned out to be a life time opportunity that shaped my career, future and opened many opportunity doors (read more).