On Sunday, September 17, 2023, a gathering activity to welcome new student namely Hello New Students event for odd class 2023 was held by Master in Phytopathology Study Program. This event was carried out by student association, Ikatan Mahasiswa Fitopatologi (IMF), for every new admission of the year. This year, it was performed in the canteen hall of the Faculty of Agriculture UGM. Lectures and students from various year intake, 2021 – 2023, cheerfully participated the gathering. This activity aims to welcome new students to Master in Phytopathology study program and increase the sense of kinship among family members of the study program.
The gathering agenda was started with an opening remark from the committee chair, Taufiq Hilmany, then continued with a remark from the chair of the Phytopathology Student Association (IMF), Reko Saputra J., and other remarks. As a welcoming symbol for the new students, the Head of Department, Dr. Tri Joko delivered a souvenir package including a book note and phytopathology t-shirt to one student coming from East Nusa Tenggara. The next activities were self-introduction of all Phytopathology students, sharing seasons by IMF, games, and having lunch together. For closing remark, photo session and a hand-printing memento was created. Be joyful and enjoy learning guys!!
