First day, I came to Philippines
On Sunday, August 11th 2019
I went from Soekarno Hatta International Airport, Jakarta to Manila at 00.10 am and arrived there at 5.30 am. I felt so nervous, because this is my first time to go abroad. After that, I continued to Pasay’s station for find a bus for going to Laoag. I should wait 2 hours in bus station. Then, the bus is come and I go from Manila to Laoag around 10 hours. When I arrived in Laoag it’s around 9.00 pm, and there I saw my coordinator Mr. Jay Pee pick up me by car and directly go to dormitory. There, I met with other Indonesian friends and also from other countries not only from Philippines but also Thailand and Vietnam. It was nice trip for me, because when I went from Indonesia to Philippines, I got many experiences. I can met with other people and can talk with them by using English, that’s very rarely I do it in Indonesia.
Day 2 in Philippines
WITH DEAN MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIVERSITY
On Monday, August 12th 2019
In the early morning, I’m with my friends Mira and Zizi go around the University by accompany with our buddies,Hasmine. After walked around, the Dean of MMSU greets us. She is very kind and humble. After talked with the dean, we are going to Robinson for hangout by using tricycle and jeepney. In there, I ate Filipino ice cream named Halo-Halo. It was nice day for me and also for my friends. After that, we went to apotic for buy some medicines. We just walking, while look at the Laoag city. We also told about our country, this thing make me deel so happy, because we can change our story together. Then after finished, I went to money changer. At 6.00 pm, we go back to our dorm for take a rest.
Day 3 in Philippines
With University President and Professor of Biology Mariano Marcos State University
Shirley C. AGRUPIS,PhD
On Tuesday, August 13th 2019
At 8.00 am, all of the exchange students participants invited by Mr. Jay Pee to visited MMSU in Batac city for doing flag ceremony. After that, all of us introduced to all students there. Then, we met the president from MMSU. She is very humble to us. After meeting with the president of MMSU, we took a picture together in the yard of the university. Next, we went to immigration for manage our student permit. After finished, we directly went to our internship place, named Venvi Group that isn’t far from the immigration. We invited by our supervisor, Ma’am Joy for seen all of the rooms in there. Then, we introduced one by one to all of staffs there. When 5.00 pm, we go back to our dormitory by using jeepney and tricycle.
SEA -TVET STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMME ( BATCH 4th) 