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                  My USK



                  Study Experiences




 Name: Ifenna Calistus Obiwulu
 Age: 26
 Place of Birth: Anambra State,   s someone born in Nigeria, and   work on developing self-discipline so that they
 Nigeria.                   raised in a Christian-dominated    might improve as people.
 Nationality: Nigerian
 Role: Masters of Disaster Science at   region in the south-eastern part of   In my pursuit to make myself emerge with
 Universitas Syiah Kuala.   Nigeria, coming to Indonesia which   the highest level of versatility and experience,
 Email: ifenna_co@mhs.unsyiah.ac.id  Ais one of the most populous Islamic   I was lucky to be taught by the best lecturers

 ACHIEVEMENTS:    countries around the world, has sharpened    in Disaster Science at Universitas Syiah
 §  2020 : Awarded Scholarship to  my mindset and my global view of most of the   Kuala (USK). They helped me to gain valuable
    study Disaster Science at Universitas
 Syiah Kuala.     religious activities.                        practical experience and knowledge from
 §  2017 : Completed the NYSC teaching    When I arrived in Indonesia in early 2020,   the university and Aceh environs toward
 program at Oke’Badan High  School,   I thought it would be hard for me to adapt to   understanding the best management practices
 Ibadan, Oyo State.
 §  2017 : President, National Youth   Aceh and Aceh Sharia Law, but living here   for helping displaced people and handling
 Service Corps, Sports Community   made me understand more about how religion   emergencies. I successfully finished my
 Development Service, Oyo State.
 §  2017 : Certificate of National Service   can help build a nation and its people therein.   research on March 2023. My lecturers are
 (National Youth Service Corps).  The people of Aceh have good hearts, friendly,   friendly and calm. Their guidance, reviews,
 §  2016 : Anambra State University,   and accommodating in nature without any   recommendations and the conducive
 Igbariam, Anambra State. Completed
 the B.Sc. Mass Communication   form of discrimination even if you are not a   atmosphere they maintained throughout my
 program.         muslim or a citizen of Indonesia.            research work boosted my knowledge in the
 §  2015 : Sports Ambassador Award,
 Student Union Government, ANSU,          One of my best periods in Aceh is the   disaster management field and improved my
          Igbariam   Chapter.  Ramadan period, it is embraced with   self-esteem during my thesis presentation.
 §  2014 : Director of Sports, Students’   excitement and delight in Indonesia and other   My stay in Aceh can be said to be glorious
 Union Government, ANSU, Igbariam
 Chapter.         Islamic nations, and the tone of people’s    with the help of the Office of International
 §  2014 : Best Footballer of the Year   speech reflects this. It is a time of year when   Affairs staff. They are always there whenever
 Award, Faculty of Social Sciences,
          ANSU, Igbariam Chapter.  all Muslims worldwide pause to reflect on their   I call, their humility, availability, reachability is
 §  2013, 2014 & 2015    :   lives and make changes to present themselves   second to none. I learned a lot from them and I
 Outstanding Football Player of the   positively, it is comparable to the easter period   am ready to take home these great lessons to
 Year Award Department of Mass
 Communication, ANSU, Igbariam   which is celebrated by Christians. During this   serve my people in such a manner. They work
 Chapter.         period, the Acehnese people give alms and    tirelessly in making sure that international
 IFENNA           provide meals for the needy, all these forms of   students are living comfortable life. Their way
                  worship directly improve their communal life
                                                               of tackling issues is worthy of emulation. May
                                                               God always bless them.
                  and unity. Certain fundamental values in the
                                                                 I would always recommend studying at
 Calistus Obiwulu  Acehnese community are articulated and hence   Universitas Syiah Kuala anytime to people
                  reinforced by these activities. The people of
                  Aceh make several sacrifices during Ramadan,   because the institution supports each learning
                  including closing their businesses for most of   individual in their career development enabling
                  the day and refraining from practices that can   them to become responsible professionals and
                  distance them from God. They also constantly   critical consumers. []




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