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UBSI Pontianak Alumni Connect Through Padel Gathering

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • University of Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) Pontianak held a gathering and padel event for alumni to reconnect.
  • The event, themed 'From Campus to Court,' aimed to strengthen ties between the university and its graduates.
  • Alumni used the occasion to reminisce, network, and share career experiences.

Alumni of Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) Pontianak recently gathered for a 'From Campus to Court' event, combining a padel tournament with opportunities for reconnection. The event, held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Kelly's Padel Pontianak, brought together graduates from various years.

Organized by UBSI Pontianak, known as the Creative Digital Campus, the gathering aimed to foster continued relationships between the university and its alumni. Reza Maulana, Coordinator of UBSI Career Center Pontianak, stated that such events are crucial for maintaining connections after students complete their education. "This Gathering & Padel Day is a moment to relieve longing, reminisce, and re-weave the threads of friendship. We want alumni to meet and interact again in a more relaxed atmosphere," Maulana said.

This Gathering & Padel Day is a moment to relieve longing, reminisce, and re-weave the threads of friendship. We want alumni to meet and interact again in a more relaxed atmosphere.

โ€” Reza MaulanaCoordinator of UBSI Career Center Pontianak, explaining the purpose of the alumni event.

The event provided a relaxed setting for alumni to catch up, share stories from their university days, and rebuild communication after being busy with their individual lives. It also served as a platform for expanding professional networks, allowing graduates to exchange insights on their careers and explore potential collaborations.

Maulana expressed hope that these alumni gatherings would become a regular agenda with diverse concepts. He emphasized that frequent meetings strengthen the network among graduates, enabling mutual support, information sharing, and collaboration. The 'From Campus to Court' event underscored UBSI's commitment to its alumni, reinforcing the idea that the connection to one's alma mater extends beyond graduation, fostering a strong, active, and supportive alumni community.

We hope that activities like this can continue to be held. Not only as a gathering place, but also as a space for alumni to support each other, share information, and build collaboration.

โ€” Reza MaulanaReza Maulana expressing his hopes for future alumni events.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.