ASEAN YOUTH CONFERENCE 2018 INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA (IIUM)

Friday, September 21, 2018 I departed from the boarding house to Juanda airport. The plane took off at approximately 09.30. arrived in Malaysia at approximately 13.00 Malaysian time. Then I bought a starter pack for RM 25. After that I prayed first. Then look for the ticket counter to take the bus to KL Sentral. The ticket price is RM 12, the new bus is at 14.30. Arriving at KL Sentral around 15.30. I came out of KL Sentral to a place that can be taken by grab. Finally I waited in front of the bank. Then I took a grab to the SS City Hotel. Saturday, September 22, 2018 I departed from the hotel to IIUM. Because it's very far and don't know the place, I finally ordered a grab. The price is RM 30. Thank God at 07.00 I arrived at IIUM. Asean Youth Conference 2018 was organized by PPI throughout Malaysia. This event takes place from 08.00 to 05.30 pm Malaysia time. This event took place at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Gombak, Kuala Lumpur. This program runs from 31 July 2018 as the deadline for abstract submission and for Conference Paper submission deadline, which is 31 August 2018. 

The 2018 Asean Youth Conference carries the theme "Industrial Revolution 4.0" with 6 different themes. Participants who take part in this event can choose a theme according to their expertise. The six themes are Business and Management, Law and Islamic Studies, Engineering, Health and Medicine, Computer Science and Information Technology and Social Sciences. The theme is still divided into several sub-themes according to the expertise of the participants. 

This event was greeted with high enthusiasm from the 2018 AYC participants. More than 230 people attended the hall of Universiti Islam Antarabangsa, both participants and audience. The event was opened by singing the national anthems of Indonesia and Malaysia, beating the gong as a form of opening the event and followed by a Gamelan performance by the very charming Citra Gamelan Gema Gangsa. After the opening, the first session conducted by Ir. Uke Kurniawan Usman, MT. HDI. After that coffee break first.

The second speaker was conducted by Dr. Sony Zulhuda, Mr. Rezki Anindhito, lastly Dr. Amir al-Mu'minin. After that, the participants pray dhuhur and eat. Then, the presentation of the results of the paper in each class. There we discussed with each other about our respective ideas.

The AYC activity was closed with the announcement of the best participant papers. Jesita Anjani managed to become the best presenter from Gadjah Mada University beating competitors from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines. This result makes Jesita entitled to bring a prize of 150 RM. (Jessica). After closing there is a certificate retrieval.
Then explore IIUM for a while and proceed back to the hotel using online-taxi.