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Indonesian students among winners of World Robot Olympiad

The team created a model robot called ZOID.

4 years ago
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Transgender pupil's suicide unites France school

A school in northern France on Friday paid tribute to a 17-year-old transgender pupil who killed herself earlier in the week, with pupils calling for greater tolerance from officials. ...

4 years ago
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Apple Developer Academy in Indonesia holds graduation with virtual event

The students had to adapt to virtual lessons and collaborated with each other over distance. ...

4 years ago

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Ericsson, ITB collaborate for Internet of Things research

Swedish telecommunications equipment company Ericsson and Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for Internet of Things (IoT) research on Wednesday.

7 years ago
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ITB students create app to ease travel, win Hackathon contest

Five students from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) created a smartphone app aimed at easing travel and reducing traffic congestion by improving public transportation services.

7 years ago
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Communication practitioners share public speaking know-how through CSR event

The three practitioners, who are united as “3Speakers” under the Komunolog agency, shared their knowledge on basic public speaking skills.

7 years ago
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Cyber kid stuns experts showing toys can be 'weapons'

An 11-year-old "cyber ninja" stunned an audience of security experts Tuesday by hacking into their bluetooth devices to manipulate a teddy bear and show how interconnected smart toys "can be weaponized".

7 years ago
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13-year-old Indonesian girl wins singing contest in Italy

A 13-year-old girl from Medan, North Sumatra, Lyodra Margaretha Ginting, has won first place in an international singing contest, the Sanremo Junior Festival 2017, in the city of Sanremo in northern Italy.

7 years ago
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Recognizing everyday sexism at school

Teachers should pay attention to their interactions with students and make sure not to make any sexist jokes or comments.

7 years ago
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Four tips for young professionals to maximize their LinkedIn presence

Greater Jakarta is ranked the fourth most-connected city in the world according to business and employment-oriented social networking platform LinkedIn.

7 years ago
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SuperCamp Bali to offer learning beyond the classroom

Youth skill enrichment activity SuperCamp Bali is set to return for a fifth time at the Green Camp Bali and Kul Farm from June 19 to June 25

8 years ago
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Indonesian students win regional leg of 2017 Microsoft Imagine Cup

A team of Indonesian students from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) has won the Southeast Asia Regional leg of the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2017 by creating a fake news detector dubbed Hoax Analyzer.

8 years ago
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Ahok inspires millennials to get involved in politics: Tsamara Amany

Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama and Deputy Governor Djarot Saiful Hidayat may have lost the 2017 gubernatorial election, but aspiring politician and co-founder of the Perempuan Politik institute Tsamara Amany sees the defeat as a source of inspiration for millennials to get involved in politics

8 years ago
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Indonesian students selected as finalists in Airbus competition

Three postgraduate Indonesian students have been selected as finalists in the Fly Your Ideas competition, a biennial student competition held by aircraft manufacturer Airbus.

8 years ago
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Career event to help Indonesian students in UK get jobs back home

Indonesian students in the UK are invited to a career event at King’s College London on April 29.

8 years ago
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Singapore's school mergers 2019: 7 things to know

The Ministry of Education (MOE) announced on Thursday that 28 schools will be merged in 2019, in the latest response to the shrinking number of students.

8 years ago
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Teen girls seek to build library in East Bali village

Two teenagers in Bali are trying to make their dream a reality: to build the first library in Bungaya, one of Bali’s poorest villages.

8 years ago
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Indonesian students win chemical engineering competition in Malaysia

A team of Indonesian students has won a chemical engineering competition held at Universiti Malaysia Pahang on Saturday.

8 years ago
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Why hospitality students head to Switzerland

Practical education based on both tradition and recent trends, global opportunities draw Asian students.

8 years ago
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China's Tsinghua University students must pass swimming test to graduate

New students at the prestigious Tsinghua University will be required to know how to swim - or learn how to and pass a test - before they can receive their bachelor's degrees.

8 years ago
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Australia opens education corner at Bina Nusantara University

The Australian Embassy in Jakarta launched a new education information center, namely the #AussieBanget corner, at Bina Nusantara University’s (Binus) Anggrek campus in West Jakarta on Thursday.

8 years ago
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Prasetiya Mulya offers undergraduate program in event management

In parallel with the growth of the tourism industry in Indonesia, the event management sector has started to also be considered seriously in the country. Prasetiya Mulya University in Bumi Serpong Damai, Tangerang even started to run an undergraduate event program in 2015.

8 years ago
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Singaporean school named best university in Asia

Times Higher Education has announced its list of best universities in Asia, and Singapore has come out on top for a second year in a row. 

8 years ago
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Bandung, Bali students win French institute's tourism competition

Three Indonesian students were named winners of the 2017 Forum on International Tourism and Environment (FITE) Business Solutions competition held at Bandung's School of Tourism (STP Bandung) in West Java on March 12 and 13.

8 years ago
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Tips to consider before applying to American universities

If you’re an Indonesian looking to study in the United States, here are some things you should keep in mind. 

8 years ago
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Three common facets of Indonesian international schools

As an educator for the past 12 years in one of such schools, I have noticed a very huge dissimilarity between what I knew as education back when I was a student and education as it is now. A whole range of difference exists not only in the facilities and teachers’ nationalities, but also in the types of students, parents, and even school systems.

8 years ago
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Yogya film students join exchange program in Philippines

In its third year, an annual exchange program for Asian film students is set to be held in the Philippines from Feb. 26 to March 10. Entitled “…and Action! Asia #03”, the program is attended by 19 film students from Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines.

8 years ago
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Jakarta to host study abroad fair on Thursday

An education fair focusing on bachelor, postgraduate and doctoral studies will take place on Thursday at the InterContinental Midplaza Hotel in Central Jakarta.

8 years ago
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Thesis competition eyes French-speaking Indonesian students, graduates

A national competition that requires participants to present a thesis in French is currently open for entries.

8 years ago
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Bahasa Indonesia course in high demand in Hungary

The Budapest Business School (BGE) in Hungary has launched a Bahasa Indonesia language course.

8 years ago
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Indonesian youths among happiest in the world: Survey

Indonesian youths are among the happiest in the world, according to a survey as reported by tempo.co on Monday.

8 years ago
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Private school closures in Singapore hit record high last year

A record number of private schools shut down last year, continuing the shakedown in a sector that once headlined Singapore's ambition to be an education hub.

8 years ago
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College responds to Trump's order with refugee scholarship

A liberal arts college in Massachusetts has created a refugee scholarship in response to President Donald Trump's order on immigration and refugees and is calling on other colleges to do the same.

8 years ago
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