Learning Wisdoms Exist Beyond Universities
Student learning materials, were not just books, but also fieldwork. Student work was not just academic, but also technological solutions that benefited society.
Screenshot from the Presidential Secretariat\'s Youtube account regarding the atmosphere of the conversation with President Joko Widodo (left) in the context of the Merdeka Campus Festival, Tuesday (15/6/2021).
JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Wisdom exists not only on university campuses, but also in society. Therefore, universities must provide opportunities for students to learn from anyone, about anything.
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo made the statement at a joint discussion on Tuesday (15/6/2021), in the context of the Festival Kampus Merdeka (Independent Campus Festival). The event, which was held at the State Palace in Jakarta, was attended by Education, Culture, Research and Technology Minister Nadiem Makarim, Indonesian Rectors Forum chairman Arif Satria, Telkom president director Ririek Adriansyah, and Tokopedia president director William Tanuwijaya, as well as several student representatives.