Profile of Participants

These are the 20 brave and outstanding college students from Indonesia who passed the essay qualification and had been through 5 challenging weeks in United States

Tori, Ron, Rahmat, Lampera, Muhibi, Pandu, Annita, Christine, Ziadatul (Jijo) 
Armazi, Dommy, Linda, Puput, Thitie
Thata, Agus, Agung, Kartini, Zia, Michelle   

Agung Pamungkas 

Agung Pamungkas is a senior at Universitas Indonesia majoring in International Relations. His passion in international politics brings him to minor in transnational society which focuses on the issues of identity, human rights, and environment. Besides academic performance, he actively joined several organizations in campus, namely Student Union of Faculty of Social and Political Science as staff of Research Department (2009) and International Relations Student Association as President (2011). He was awarded scholarship to study abroad at the National University of Singapore under LEaRN (Leadership Enrichment and Regional Networking) program in 2010. Moreover, he was also chosen as Indonesian Youth Delegate at the official G-20 Youth Summit which was held alongside the G-20 Summit in Toronto. Part of his international exposure, he also became recipient of recent U.S. Department of State’s scholarship, namely the Study of the United States Institutes, that brought 20 Indonesian future leaders to learn religious pluralism and democracy in America. Apart from joining organizations and competitions, Agung likes to spend his time for karaoke and travelling. Hoping to be Indonesian diplomat, Agung believes that his first-hand experiences will be a milestone to pursue his goal in nearly future.

Agus Burniat

Agus is a Sociology student, concentration on Social Planning at University of Sriwijaya, Palembang. He was selected as one of UNESCO International Youth Peace Ambassador at Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2011. He is also recipient SUSI Scholarship that funded by U.S Department to study about Religious Pluralism and America Democracy at  Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Agus ever represented Indonesia in some international youth event such as WISDOM 2010 in Jogjakarta, Indonesia, Asia Pacific Forum in Thailand, International Youth Day in Philippine. 

Ahmad Muhibi

Muhibi is a Student of Islamic Philosophy, IAIN Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin, Banten. He is Chief of Islamic Studies Forum branch of Banten. Slow but sure is his life motto. He likes reading and travelling. He was selected as one of twenty outstanding student leaders to Study of the United State Institute (SUSI) on Religious Pluralism and America Democracy at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 

Annita Noor Rohmah

Annita is a student of International Program of Law School at Islamic University of Indonesia in Yogyakarta. She is an active person in some organizations since she was in Junior High School and also she actively involved in English Competition and Olympiad in her region. Anita is one of twenty Indonesia Outstanding Students Leaders to Study of the United State Institute (SUSI) on Religious Pluralism and America Democracy at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 

Armazi Yahya

Christine Natalie Theindres 

Dominikus Yabarmase 

Gabriella Michelle Winowatan

 I Gede Pandu Wirawan

Pandu is an undergraduate student of National University of Jakarta, majoring International Relations. He was selected as one of twenty outstanding student leaders to Study of the United State Institute (SUSI) on Religious Pluralism and America Democracy at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pandu is actively involved in youth programs. He ever represented Indonesia in Young Leaders Assembly in University of Malaya, Malaysia in 2010. Pandu also ever lead 200 University Students from around Indonesia at Young Leaders Summit 2011.  

Kartini Laras Makmur

Linda Martin Prasetyo

Linda, the youngest participant of SUSI RPA 2012 is a freshman from Ma Chung University Malang  majoring Information System Department. She started to involve in organization since Senior High School where she was the head of Buddhist Student Organization at Malang for 2 periods. This made her become interested in religion issues, including religious pluralism and tolerance. She also joins several English Competition since Junior High School. Now she's the committee of College Student Organization and the adviser of Buddhist Student Organization. She believes the experiences after joining SUSI could make her do something for the world and make her life become meaningful. Her motto is : Be content and you will always be happy. 

Mochammad Lampera

 M. Ghufron Ashrovy

Ron is an Information System student at Muhamadiyah University of Yogyakarta. He is Student Governor at Faculty of Computer Science, Muhamadiyah University of Yogyakarta. He is actively involved in youth program. He was selected as one of twenty outstanding student leaders to Study of the United State Institute (SUSI) on Religious Pluralism and America Democracy at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 

Puput Apriyani

Qonitah Al-Zundiah

Rahmatullah Zamzami Nafi

Rahmat is an English Education student at Ar-Raniry State Institute of Islamic Studies, Banda Aceh. He is actively involved in some voluntary event. He work part time as Teacher of English and Arabic Language at some Islamic Boarding Schools in Banda Aceh. He was selected by U.S Department of State to Study Religious Pluralism and America Democracy for five weeks at Temple University, USA. 

Thitie Ohoimas

Tori Nuariza Sutanto

Zia Zuhdy

Ziadatul Hikmiyah