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Ketapang, 22 January 2025 – The Road and Bridge Construction Engineering Technology (TRKJJ) Study Program of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) (Ketapang State Polytechnic, POLITAP) successfully held a family gathering titled “TRKJJ Fun Gathering” on Wednesday, 22 January 2025, at Tanjung Belandang Beach, Ketapang Regency. With the theme “A Day Together, Thousands of Stories at Tanjung Belandang Beach”, this event aimed to strengthen togetherness among lecturers, educational staff, and the extended family of the TRKJJ Study Program in a relaxed and harmonious atmosphere.
The event began with warm welcoming remarks from the Head of the Department of Civil and Mining Engineering, Ir. Suratmin, M.T., who emphasized the importance of such activities as a means to foster closer bonds and stronger cooperation among all members of the TRKJJ Study Program.
“This activity is not only for refreshment, but also as a form of appreciation to all parties who have contributed to the growth of TRKJJ. Events like this are essential to strengthen bonds of fellowship and enhance the spirit of togetherness within the campus environment,” he stated in his remarks.
Next, the event continued with a prayer led by one of the participants to pray for the smooth running and blessings of the gathering. Following the prayer, all participants gathered for a group photo to capture this moment of togetherness.
A series of fun-filled mini games then commenced. It began with the First Group Mini Game: Balloon Relay, which tested team cohesion, followed by the Individual Mini Game: Antonym Commands, where participants had to quickly respond to challenges with words of opposite meaning. Next, participants competed in the Second Group Mini Game: Walking Sarong, a game requiring teamwork, and the Third Group Mini Game: Flour Delivery, where agility was key to transferring flour without spilling it.
The event then proceeded with lunch together by the beach, followed by time for congregational prayer. In closing, the committee held an award ceremony and door prize giveaway for the mini game winners, alongside the sharing of impressions and messages from participants, adding further warmth to the occasion.
To conclude, the committee expressed their gratitude to all participants who took part enthusiastically. “We hope this event can continue to serve as a medium to strengthen family ties and support shared success in the TRKJJ Study Program at Politeknik Negeri Ketapang,” the committee stated in their closing remarks.
With the success of this TRKJJ Fun Gathering, the TRKJJ Study Program of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang hopes to continue maintaining and strengthening relationships among the academic community and building a family atmosphere that supports both academic and non-academic success on campus. (Finan Su)
