Ketapang, 26 May 2025 — Held at the 2nd Floor Rectorate Hall of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic), the Srikandi PLN Goes to Campus event was successfully held on Monday, 26 May 2025. This event was part of PT PLN (Persero)'s initiative to support the gender equality program and introduce various innovations and opportunities in the electricity sector to the younger generation, especially female students.
This event was attended by 140 participants, who were female students from various departments, with each study program sending 12 representatives. The event began with participant registration, followed by the official opening, the singing of the national anthem Indonesia Raya, and a joint prayer.
In the welcoming session, Akhdiyatul, S.ST., M.T., a lecturer in the Electrical Technology Study Program, emphasized the importance of women's roles in engineering and energy. Remarks were also delivered by Wagimin, Assistant Manager of Finance and General Affairs at PLN, who emphasized the importance of collaboration between the academic world and industry to foster superior and competitive human resources.
The material session was presented by Rizki Aida Febrina and Jessica Christina Prana from the PLN UP3 Srikandi Team. They delivered engaging and relevant topics, such as PLN Business Processes, PLN Mobile, Electrical Hazard Awareness, NZE (Net Zero Emission), the Electrifying Lifestyle, Srikandi Collaboration, and Career Opportunities at PLN.
The participants' enthusiasm was evident from their active participation during the Q&A session, demonstrating high interest in the electricity industry and women's roles within it. This event served as an important momentum to inspire and encourage female students not to hesitate in pursuing careers in engineering, including the electricity sector.
Through this activity, it is hoped that more young women will actively participate in supporting a clean and sustainable energy transition in Indonesia. (finn)