BINUS INTERNATIONAL Hosts ‘Inspiration Class’ Featuring Student Athletes and a Healthcare Professional

By Petrus Lakonawa – Student Club & Activity Section Head

On Friday, June 21, 2024, BINUS International’s Student Support Office hosted an event named the Inspiration Class. The event was held at Auditorium 310, JWC Campus. The purpose of this event was to inspire and encourage elementary and junior high school students from Komunitas Belajar Simprug Golf.

The Inspiration Class brought together notable students, Caroline A. Bangun, a Pentathlon Athlete from the Business Marketing Management program, Kenneth Kurniawan, a Basketball Athlete from the Business Information System program, and Drg. Cita Chusnul Chotimah, M.M., an esteemed dentist. These accomplished individuals shared their personal journeys and experiences, providing valuable insights and inspiration to the young audience.

The event was structured as a talk show, with engaging discussions and interactive question-and-answer sessions guided by the MCs, Annaka Adaisya Sudiro and Nadia Zhafira Putri, who ensured a smooth and dynamic flow of the event.

Caroline A. Bangun shared her experiences as a Pentathlon athlete, discussing the challenges she faced and the dedication required to excel in a multifaceted sport. Her story emphasized the importance of perseverance and setting high goals.

Kenneth Kurniawan recounted his journey as a basketball athlete, highlighting the significance of teamwork, discipline, and continuous improvement. His narrative underscored the value of hard work and determination in achieving success.

Drg. Cita Chusnul Chotimah, M.M., brought a unique perspective as a healthcare professional. She spoke about her career path in dentistry, the importance of oral health, and her commitment to serving the community. Her talk encouraged the audience to consider careers in healthcare and emphasized the importance of maintaining personal dental health.

Throughout the event, the speakers encouraged the students to dream big and to pursue their goals with passion and dedication. They shared practical advice on overcoming obstacles and staying focused on their aspirations.

The Inspiration Class was deeply insightful, leaving the young students motivated and inspired to pursue excellence in their own lives. The event highlighted BINUS International’s commitment to community engagement and its role in nurturing the next generation of leaders.

By bringing together athletes and a healthcare professional, the Student Support Office provided a well-rounded and enriching experience for the students. The event not only showcased the achievements of BINUS International’s talented individuals but also reinforced the importance of having dreams and working hard to make them a reality.