In the month of Ramadhan 2019, the Accounting Student Association Universitas Airlangga had the opportunity to hold an Accounting Ramadhan Activities event.
Accounting Ramadhan Activities, better known as ARA, in 2019 carried the tagline "Cleanse the Heart by Sharing".
ARA 2019 was held on May 17-18, 2019. This event was divided into 2 (two) sub-events, namely Breaking the Fast Together (Bukber) which was held on May 17 and Sahur On The Road (SOTR) on May 18.
The Iftar (Bukber) event, held on May 17, 2019, took place in the Soepoyo Hall, ABC Building, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Airlangga. It was attended by approximately 118 AKS1 residents and invited orphans from the Ibnu Sina Foundation.
The iftar (breaking the fast) began at 4:30 p.m. WIB. The event included performances by orphanage children, games, a communal iftar (breaking the fast), and several performances by AKS1 residents. The event concluded at 7:00 p.m. WIB.
The next event was Sahur On The Road (SOTR), which had five stations. Participants gathered at 11:00 PM WIB at the Car Park, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Airlangga , as post 1. Participants began leaving the gathering point at 12:30 AM WIB to head to
Post 2, at Pucang Market, provided lunch boxes to local residents for suhoor (pre-dawn meal). Participants then proceeded to Post 3 at Bratang Terminal, then to Post 4 at Bungkul Park to distribute suhoor to local residents as a form of caring and sharing with others. SOTR concluded at the endpoint, the Heroes Monument. At this endpoint, participants had their pre-dawn meal together, and several live music performances were performed by several participants. The 2019 Accounting Ramadhan Activities (ARA) event concluded with a group photo session and prayers.
And that concludes the 2019 ARA series. Thank you to all Universitas Airlangga Accounting undergraduate students who participated. See you at next year's ARA!