The Academic Homecoming: Promoting Indonesian Language Learning with the Universitas Indonesia
Fri, May 29
|Zoom
Join UAYPA and Universitas Indonesia’s LBI FIB UI for an interactive webinar exploring Indonesian culture, beginner-friendly Bahasa Indonesia, and global academic opportunities through the BIPA language program.
Time & Location
May 29, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM EDT
Zoom
About the event
Join the US–ASEAN Young Professionals Association (UAYPA) and Universitas Indonesia’s Lembaga Bahasa Internasional (LBI FIB UI) for an engaging 90-minute webinar exploring Indonesian culture, language, and academic opportunities at one of Southeast Asia’s leading universities.
This interactive session is designed for heritage learners, students, young professionals, and anyone interested in strengthening their understanding of Indonesia’s language and cultural identity in a global context.
Participants will explore Indonesian history, traditions, social practices, and everyday etiquette through interactive discussions and guided activities. The webinar will also feature a beginner-friendly “Indonesian 101” segment introducing participants to the Indonesian language, pronunciation, basic self-introductions, and key linguistic features that make Bahasa Indonesia accessible to learners worldwide.
The program will conclude with an overview of Universitas Indonesia’s BIPA (Bahasa Indonesia for Foreign Speakers) programs, including flexible online and in-person learning opportunities, academic pathways, and enrollment information for future study.
Moderator
Azira Ahimsa