Starting this year, all new undergraduate students will start their classes at ITB Jatinangor Campus. This event also served as a closing of the freshman orientation program (PMB) for the ITB academic year 2023/2024.

The theme of ITB Jatifest 2023, ‘Green Culture for a Better Future’, enhances the academic community’s perspective by focusing on personal growth, environmental conservation, and readiness for upcoming challenges. Consequently, the event emphasized sustainability in all its activities.

Aligned with the theme, Jatifest ITB 2023 featured an exhibition on community service that was held in University Common Buildings (GKU) 3, ITB Jatinangor Campus. All of the student activities that correlate with community service were presented in this exhibition, totaling 45 stands, including:

1. Community Service by Microbiology Student Association
2. Community Service by Electrical Power Engineering Student Association
3. Community Service by Environmental Engineering Student Association
4. Community Service by Geological Engineering Student Association
5. Community Service by Nature Loving Student Club (KMPA)
6. Student activity unit – Scout ITB
7. Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences First Year Program
8. Faculty of Industrial Technology First Year Program
9. Community Service by Banyumas Student Association
10. Independent Community Service (Green Building Mosque)
11. Independent Community Service (Store Layout)
12. Independent Community Service (Protecting Paradise)
13. Independent Community Service (Building Public Bathing, Washing, and Toilet Facilities)
14. Sanitation Heroes
15. Care about the Coast ITB team
16. Care about the Coast ITB team
17. Progo River
18. Planting 1000 Trees
19. Seaweed Cultivation
20. Bandung Wetan Field Infrastructure
21. Sakola Kembara
22. Waste Education
23. Gebrak Indonesia
24. Skhole – ITB Teaching
25. KMPA
26. LFM ITB
27. Community Service (KKN) ITB exhibitions (27-45)

The community service exhibition was a lively and bustling event, shown by the crowds that filled GKU 3 and their enthusiastic engagement with the presentations at each booth. “The booth activities were incredibly enjoyable; many people stopped by and showed interest in our community service which focuses on empowering the community through learning about mocaf flour production. Other booths seemed very lively and fun as well.” said Afina Naufal Nur Islami, one of the organizers of the Microbiology Student Association booth.

Through this community service exhibition, ITB commits to further enhance its excellence not only in teaching and research but also in community service, thereby upholding the Tri Dharma of Higher Education.

Reporter: Satria Octavianus Nababan (Computer Science, 2021)

Translator: Sherina Wijaya (Geological Engineering, 2019)

Editor: Hanifa Juliana (Urban and Regional Planning, 2020)