The student team from the Department of Communication Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences UGM won first place in the Mediation (Media in Action) competition at the 2021 Epicentrum Festival. The 2021 Epicentrum Festival is a communication festival organized by the Media Production Management Study Program, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Padjadjaran University, West Java, in May 2021.
The UGM team consisted of Luthfiana Nur Rofifah, Agam Syah Fadila, Naranathadewi Nitisara, Anugerah Dewa Ale K, dan Felicia Vaniadiva. This competition had a quite beneficial goal for start-ups to develop their innovation nowadays. The products from this competition could be in the form of a poster, audio, and video in digital world evolution. This competition also aimed to prioritize individual creativity and how they work and innovate on the group or individual scale to resolve national’s challenges, especially during the pandemic. The team leader, Agam Syah Fadila, said that he and the team did not expect to win as they faced some challenges during the process, either technical or non-technical challenges. Especially, on the coordination process due to the pandemic that forced them to do things online.
“We’re so grateful we got the first award. It was unbelievable!” Agam said.
They divided the tasks to make them more efficient. Agam Syah Fadila was responsible for creating a poster and video creativity. Naranathadewi was responsible as videographer and video editor. Anugerah Dewa Ale K and Felicia Vaniadiva were responsible for audio ads creativity. Lastly, Luthfiana Nur Rofifah was responsible for creating the narration and the contact person to the Start-up parties.
Source: https://www.ugm.ac.id/id/berita/21131-tim-mahasiswa-ugm-juara-1-kompetisi-media-in-action