“You must be strong, and you must be great” is the life motto of one of the outstanding graduates, Muchammad Subkhi Abdul Khakim, S.E., who has many achievements while studying at Diponegoro University. He is from Banten and graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Business, Diponegoro University, Islamic Economics Department, with a GPA of 3.54.
While studying, Abdul Khakim, apart from focusing on learning lecture material, was also active in organizations, taking part in competitions, building a business and doing internships. Khakim said, “The most challenging thing was in 2022, not just studying, but also being a representative of BEM FEB Undip, interning at Nestle, and building a business.” In 2022, Khakim also faced a difficult trial with the death of his father, but this did not make him afraid to live his life motto. “The environment that makes me continue to process and grow to be better, Tembalang is a comfortable environment,” he said.
The enthusiasm and persistence of Muchammad Subkhi Abdul Khakim, S.E., produced brilliant results. He managed to achieve many achievements, including:
- Paper Presenter of 2nd International Conference And Long Life Achievement Award, FORDEBI (2021).
- Top 5 Finalists of FEB UNDIP Undergraduate Outstanding Students (2021)
- 1st Place Winner of LKTI DEFEST UNDIP (2021)
- 2nd Place Winner of Economic Finance Fabolous Project 8th UNDIP (2021)
- Best Presentation of Business Case Competition PIES UNPAD (2021)
- 1st Place Winner of Business Plan Competition UIN Purwokerto (2020)
- Top 9 Finalists of Great Debate Competition: Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Finance APBN Olympiad (2020)
- 2nd Place Winner of IEFEST 5th National Economic Debate Competition UIN SMH Banten (2020)
- 3rd Place Winner of Eksyss Essay Competition Surabaya State University (2020)
- 1st Place Winner of Sari Mulia University National Debate Competition (2020)
Khakim’s achievements were also accompanied by financial support from Diponegoro University, YBM BRI Smart Scholarship, Baznas Scholars, KSE, and Bank Indonesia Research Assistance.
Muchammad Subkhi Abdul Khakim, S.E., was one of the participants at the 172nd graduation ceremony at Diponegoro University. Graduation has its meaning for Khakim, “Graduation is not the end, but the beginning of our level up. Of course, the future struggle will be much harder, but rest assured, at the end of each process, we will always say, “We can do it,” said Khakim with great enthusiasm.
Khakim advised us all, “Pray, work and be patient. Never look at other people’s privileges because God always creates and places things in the right place.” (Boby-Public Relations)