“ACESFA 41: Thousands Attend and Corporate Partnerships Flourish on Day 2”
The Airlangga Career, Entrepreneurship, and Scholarship Fair (ACESFA) 41, organized by Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), took place on April 30, 2025, at the Airlangga Convention Center (ACC) on the MERR-C campus. The event aimed to prepare students for the competitive educational environment.
Attendance and Participation
According to the Committee Chair, Hanif Fadhlillah, attendance exceeded previous years, with over 6,500 visitors registered by 2 PM. The fair featured approximately 50 companies onsite, in addition to 30 companies participating virtually, indicating a significant collaboration with various partners.
Logistical and Technological Support
This year’s event benefited from logistical support provided by LEVEL7 and technological assistance from Kinobi, which streamlined the registration process with barcode integration for job seekers and visitors. Internal contributions included food services from ABADA and a bazaar organized by students and alumni affiliated with the Airlangga Youth Entrepreneur (AYE) program.
Networking and Educational Opportunities
Besides offering networking opportunities, ACESFA 41 served as an educational platform, with 22 companies conducting Company Sessions. These sessions allowed students to earn up to 220 credit points (SKP) over the course of two days. The event also highlighted nine scholarship programs, including those from LPDP and UNAIR’s graduate school partners.
Feedback and Focus
Participants reported that the fair was beneficial for gaining insights into securing internships from company representatives. Hanif emphasized the fair’s aim to create a welcoming atmosphere for students and alumni alike, focusing on the importance of early preparation for career readiness.
UNAIR’s Commitment
Through these initiatives, UNAIR exemplifies its commitment to facilitating students’ transition into the professional world while providing comprehensive educational support.
Original source: https://unair.ac.id/en/acesfa-41-draws-thousands-of-attendees-and-dozens-of-corporate-partners-on-day-2/
