Final Day of Bali Beyond Borders: Group Project Presentations and Closing Ceremony at Universitas Pendidikan Nasional
Denpasar – On November 12, 2024, the week-long Bali Beyond Borders program at Universitas Pendidikan Nasional (Undiknas) concluded with its final day of activities on November 7, 2024. The program’s grand finale featured group project presentations that participants had developed throughout the program. Held in the Theater Room at Undiknas, the presentation session was attended by several Undiknas lecturers who had supported the participants during the program, including Ida Nyoman Basmantra, S.Pd., M.Pd., M.M.; Ni Putu Intan Permatasari, S.Pd., M.Pd.; Anak Agung Mia Intentilia, S.IP., M.A.; Made Ratih Nurmalasari, S.E., M.M.; Ni Putu Ari Krismajayanti, S.M., M.M.; and I Gusti Ngurah Gede Agung Pradipta, S.IP., M.Si.
During the presentations, participants showcased their in-depth understanding of various topics, ranging from Indonesia’s culture and political dynamics to ASEAN business strategies. They proposed innovative solutions and ideas inspired by discussions and field visits conducted throughout the program. Each group presented their projects for 15 minutes, followed by an engaging Q&A session.
Following the presentations, a lunch gathering allowed participants and lecturers to enjoy their final moments together. The warm and appreciative atmosphere made this farewell session particularly memorable.
As part of the closing activities, participants visited the Bajra Sandhi Museum in Denpasar. Here, they explored the history of the Balinese people’s struggles and gained a deeper appreciation for the island’s rich cultural and historical heritage. This visit served as a perfect ending to the Bali Beyond Borders program, wrapping up a journey of learning and cultural exchange that participants will not soon forget.
The Bali Beyond Borders program successfully provided participants with a comprehensive experience, equipping them to tackle ASEAN market challenges with a fresh perspective and a deep understanding of Indonesia.