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UNM Alumni Discover Padel and New Connections, From the Court to Public Service

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Universitas Nusa Mandiri alumni gathered at Numa Padel in East Jakarta for the Nusa Mandiri Padel Reunion 2026 on Aug. 29.
  • Bekasi municipal civil servant Bari Chasbari said it was his first time playing padel and that the event helped alumni from different generations connect.
  • Chasbari works in Bekasi’s personnel agency on employee attendance and discipline applications, drawing on his information technology education at UNM.

For Bari Chasbari, the Nusa Mandiri Padel Reunion 2026 offered two firsts: his first padel match and a chance to meet alumni he had never known before. The event took place at Numa Padel in Jatiwaringin, East Jakarta, on Aug. 29.

The gathering brought together Universitas Nusa Mandiri graduates from different years and professional backgrounds. Chasbari, an alumnus now working as a civil servant for the Bekasi municipal government, said the sport made the reunion especially engaging and suggested that alumni could organize regular padel activities.

It was very interesting, and honestly this was my first time playing padel. I think I have to keep playing.

· Bari ChasbariThe Bekasi civil servant described his first experience playing padel at the alumni reunion.

He said the informal setting created opportunities to talk, make introductions and rebuild links among graduates whose careers have taken them into different fields. Chasbari currently works at Bekasi’s Agency for Personnel and Human Resources Development, handling applications connected with employee attendance and discipline.

His duties include administrative personnel matters, particularly employee discipline. Chasbari studied information technology at UNM and credited the university with giving him room to develop. “I personally want to thank Universitas Nusa Mandiri for giving me room to grow and for helping me reach where I am today,” he said.

I personally want to thank Universitas Nusa Mandiri for giving me room to grow and for helping me reach where I am today.

· Bari ChasbariChasbari credited his former university while discussing his path into public service.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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