Selection of ITB Campus Ambassadors 2024: Agents of Change for the Golden Indonesia 2045

By Anggun Nindita

Editor Vera Citra Utami

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) hosted the Peak Night of the 2024 Campus Ambassador Selection on Wednesday (26/6/2024) at the East Hall, ITB Ganesha Campus. The selection of ITB Campus Ambassadors 2024 is a tangible manifestation of ITB's commitment to nurturing future leaders with high integrity, leadership qualities, and social responsibility.

The selection process for ITB Campus Ambassadors began on February 26, 2024, and concluded on June 26, 2024.

ITB's Director of Student Affairs, D. Arch. G. Prasetyo Adhitama, S.Sn., M.Sn., expressed pride in the hard work and dedication of all students involved in organizing the 2024 Campus Ambassador Selection. This event marks the third time the Campus Ambassador Selection has been held.

"We are very proud of the cooperation and attention to detail shown by the students. Everything ran smoothly from selection, public testing, to the peak night," he said.

Meanwhile, ITB's Vice Rector for Academic and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Ir. Jaka Sembiring, M.Eng., stated that the ITB Campus Ambassadors for 2024 will represent ITB in society, promoting the positive image of the campus and supporting various academic programs and activities.
He also emphasized that ITB, as one of Indonesia's prestigious universities, bears a significant responsibility in developing education, science and technology, as well as social sciences and humanities.

"We hope that these Campus Ambassadors can be agents of change and further enhance ITB's reputation nationally and internationally," he added.

"The responsibility of ITB is to develop education, science and technology, and social sciences and humanities to become agents of change," he expressed.

"Let's hope we can contribute at both small and large scales," he concluded.

The selection of ITB Campus Ambassadors for 2024 includes 7 interest categories: International Ambassadors, Intelligence Ambassadors, Literacy Ambassadors, Multi-Campus Ambassadors, Friendship and Well-Being Ambassadors, Sustainability Ambassadors, and Entrepreneurship Ambassadors.

The selection process for ITB Campus Ambassadors involves several stages. It begins with document selection, followed by a Computer Based Test (CBT) designed to fulfill one of the Campus Ambassadors' core values, namely brain. This is followed by interviews to explore the potential and capabilities promising to be role models for all ITB students.

Additionally, there is a Campaign Challenge conducted to test the ability of Campus Ambassador candidates to deliver campaigns on social media, as well as a quarantine stage which is the final stage for the finalists of the 2024 ITB Campus Ambassador Selection.