The Master of Science and Doctoral (MD) Program at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FEB UGM), held an alumni gathering at Cafe Rumah Pohon in Medan on Saturday (October 17). The event served as an opportunity for alumni from various cohorts and professional backgrounds to reconnect, strengthen their networks, and foster collaboration.
The gathering was attended by the Head of the Management Department at FEB UGM, Prof. Nurul Indarti, Sivilokonom., Cand.Merc., Ph.D., and the Head of the Master of Science and Doctoral Program in Management Science at FEB UGM, Widya Paramita, S.E., M.Sc., Ph.D. The presence of these academic leaders underscores FEB UGM’s commitment to maintaining close ties with its alumni—a vital component of its academic and professional ecosystem. The event brought together graduates of the MD in Management Science program who are currently active in diverse fields, including academia, government, the private sector, and social or non-profit organizations.
During the event, Widya Paramita, Ph.D., expressed her appreciation for the enthusiasm shown by the attending alumni. She noted that such gatherings help deepen the bond between alumni and their alma mater, while also serving as a platform to expand professional networks, share experiences, and unlock collaborative opportunities that benefit the advancement of knowledge, the professional sphere, and society at large. Furthermore, it is hoped that the spirit of togetherness fostered during the forum will be sustained, allowing both the alumni and the alma mater to continue growing and developing together.
Through this MD FEB UGM alumni gathering in Medan, it is expected that the relationship between the alumni and their alma mater will grow even stronger, ultimately cultivating a solid, active, and impactful alumni community. With this spirit of togetherness, alumni are expected to continue serving as strategic partners for FEB UGM in supporting the development of education and research, as well as making tangible contributions to society.