Terkini.id, Makassar – KALLA is collaborating again with the Merdeka Campus in the Kalla Internship Program which will take place during February-June 2024.
This activity was officially opened by Disa Rizky Novianty as People & Culture Director of KALLA at the Creative Innovation Space (CIS) Wisma Kalla Office Building, on February 16 2024, last Friday.
This activity is carried out offline and online to reach internal participants who are outside the city. This program was attended by 51 apprentices from 21 universities which will take place during February-June 2024 spread across various businesses owned by KALLA.
Disa Rizky Novianty, as People & Culture Director of KALLA, revealed that KALLA has prepared 17 challenging projects from mentors for all participants so that Independent Campus participants have the opportunity to gain a lot of insight and professional networking at KALLA.
“We would like to thank all the Merdeka Campus participants who have chosen to intern at KALLA among other companies. We hope that with this opportunity we can hone our soft skills and hard skills even better so that we can learn the rhythms of the world of work and how to survive in the world of work.” he said.
In the opening ceremony of the Kalla Internship Program with the Merdeka Campus, there were several agendas, including a speech by Diza Rizky Novianty as KALLA’s People & Culture Director, symbolic handing over of an ID card to one of the Merdeka Campus participants, presentation of company profile material, introduction of participants and mentors, then continued with an office tour, presentation of material on Jalan Kalla and National On Boarding for the Merdeka Campus.
Kalla Internship program participants come from 14 universities outside the city of Makassar and 7 universities from Makassar, consisting of the Islamic University of Malang, Semarang State University, Del Technology Institute, Tadulako University, Indonesian Education University, Brawijaya University, Bandung College of Technology, University of Sriwijaya, Riau Muhammadiyah University, Padjadjaran University, Airlangga University, Lampung University, Telkom University, Muhammadiyah University of Malang, Hasanuddin University, Makassar State University, Toraja Indonesian Christian University, Indonesian Muslim University, Bosowa University, Kalla Business Technology Institute, Ujung Pandang State Polytechnic .
Previously, the Kalla Internship Program with the Merdeka Campus was successfully held in the period August – December 2023.
This collaboration is a program from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology “Certified Independent Study & Internship (MSIB) Batch 6” which aims to encourage students to gain information and experience that is useful for entering the world of work.
The collaboration program between the Kalla Internship Program and the Merdeka Campus focuses on developing the capacity of internship students consisting of soft and hard competencies needed in the world of work.
So through this activity it is hoped that it can reduce the competency gap that occurs between the campus world and the world of work.
Later, the Merdeka Campus participants will receive mentors from internal KALLA, who have previously been selected and based on the work program that has been submitted.
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