One of the UKMFs at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Airlangga, ACES (Association of Sharia Economic Studies) held the 2018 Sharia Economic Scientific Festival or commonly abbreviated as Falah on September 20-22, 2018 yesterday. The third Falah carries the big theme "Cipta Youth for Indonesia Madani" aims to find and optimize the role of young people as the main driver in building this nation.
A series of events starting with the presentation of the national level Call for Essay semifinalists on Thursday, September 20 2018, received quite a lot of enthusiasm from students. This is proven by the fact that 14 universities in Indonesia submitted their best essays to become winners at this annual event.
On the second day, the semifinalists were invited to tour the City of Heroes to introduce themselves directly to the culture of the people in this metropolis. The Heroes Monument, which is an icon of the city of Surabaya, is also one of their destinations.
In the evening continued with an Islamic study titled "Youth Answering the Challenges of Now" which was filled directly by Ustadz Faris Khoirul Anam, Lc, MHI Caretaker of the Darul Faqih Islamic Boarding School, Malang. He said that the challenges of Muslim youth today come from within themselves as well as from outside. So Muslim youth in particular must have a strong establishment of the principle of life, not to be easily swayed by the environment.
Saturday, September 22, 2018 which is the culmination of the 2018 Sharia Economic Scientific Festival ended with a business workshop with the theme "Young-CreativePreneur in Digital Era" was attended by Prof. Dahlan Iskan as the main resource person received extraordinary enthusiasm from students and business practitioners. Pak Syafril Riza who appeared as a moderator was also successful in making the audience remain enthusiastic so he could get useful knowledge from the speakers presented.
The event closed with the awarding of prizes to the winners of the Call for Essay which were handed over directly by Prof.Dr. Dahlan Iskan and Mrs. Sochrul Rohmatul Ajija as supervisors of AcSES FEB UNAIR.
