In an event brimming with enthusiasm and forward-thinking discussions, Universitas Internasional Batam (UIB) hosted a productive meeting with representatives from Infinite Growth Co., Ltd and PT Yurinoki Satu Atap. The gathering, saw both civitas academica and corporate representative engaging in discussion about collaborative opportunities extending beyond scholarships. The session, held from 2 pm to 4 pm, explored innovative pathways for students to pursue both academic and professional growth.
Universitas Internasional Batam (UIB) kicked off the event with an invigorating welcome address, highlighting the university’s commitment to nurturing partnerships that drive societal impact. Underscoring the potential of joint initiatives in offering scholarships and developing innovative programs that resonate with the needs of today’s students and industries.
Responding to Universitas Internasional Batam (UIB) the Representative of Infinite Growth Co., Ltd, and the Representative of PT Yurinoki Satu Atap, expressed their eagerness to explore avenues for mutual cooperation. They outlined proposals for collaborative scholarship programs and other initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and fostering talent development.
During the meeting, the representative from PT Yurinoki Satu Atap, originally from Japan, also experienced significant culture shock upon visiting Batam for the first time. Observing UIB’s unique work culture, where the majority of students attend classes in the evening (from 6 pm to 10 pm) while working during the day, sparked his interest and admiration. This observation underscored the diverse educational and professional environment UIB fosters.
The meeting progressed with a detailed discussion session, exploring potential collaborative program exchanges concerning strategic partnerships and joint project methodologies. Participants actively exchanged ideas and insights, emphasizing their shared objective of harnessing expertise to tackle societal challenges and foster innovation. Additionally, there was significant interest and thoughtful consideration regarding the programs, with attendees raising numerous questions and critically evaluating potential opportunities.
As the session drew to a close, participants expressed optimism about the future prospects of their collaboration, pledging to continue the dialogue and explore concrete steps forward. The event concluded with a sense of shared commitment to advancing educational excellence and innovation through strategic partnerships, setting the stage for a transformative journey ahead. To commemorate the occasion, both parties exchanged souvenirs, symbolizing their mutual respect and commitment to fostering enduring relationships.