{"id":14988,"date":"2025-05-16T15:41:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T08:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/?p=14988"},"modified":"2025-05-16T16:04:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T09:04:55","slug":"open-mind-1-0-bridging-minds-beyond-borders-a-week-of-culture-innovation-and-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/id\/open-mind-1-0-bridging-minds-beyond-borders-a-week-of-culture-innovation-and-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders \u2013 A Week of Culture, Innovation, and Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-b24ed87\" data-block-id=\"b24ed87\"><style>.stk-b24ed87 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-b24ed87 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-b24ed87 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\"><strong><em>Telkom University x Universiti Teknologi Petronas | 3\u201310 May 2025<\/em><\/strong><br><br><br>From May 3rd to 10th, Telkom University proudly hosted <strong>OPEN CIRCLES<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\"><strong>1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong>, an inspiring inbound mobility program that brought together 40 students and a supervisor from Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), Malaysia. More than just a student exchange, <strong>OPEN CIRCLES<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\"><strong>1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong> was a celebration of curiosity, collaboration, and cultural harmony.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-bfef535\" data-block-id=\"bfef535\"><style>.stk-bfef535 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-bfef535 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-bfef535 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\">The week kicked off with a warm Opening Ceremony followed by three dynamic classes focused on Artificial Intelligence\u2014its development, applications, and future impact\u2014led by distinguished speakers from both UTP and Telkom University. These sessions were the academic heartbeat of <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong>, igniting ideas and sparking engaging cross-cultural dialogues.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-eb86113\" data-block-id=\"eb86113\"><style>.stk-eb86113 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-eb86113 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-eb86113 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\">A standout moment of <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong> was the Cultural Sharing Session, where Malaysian students connected with Telkom University and SMK Telkom students. Through laughter, games, and meaningful conversations, they exchanged traditions, music, and everyday stories, making cultural understanding feel effortless and genuine.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-fd7a372\" data-block-id=\"fd7a372\"><style>.stk-fd7a372 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-fd7a372 .stk-img-wrapper{width:65% !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-14989\" src=\"https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UTP-255x170.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-95f1975\" data-block-id=\"95f1975\"><style>.stk-95f1975 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-95f1975 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-95f1975 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Adventure and innovation took center stage during the Tech Explore Race, a tech-based game designed to test creativity and teamwork. This hands-on activity allowed participants of <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong> to bond while navigating tech challenges in a race full of fun and excitement.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-96dc56d\" data-block-id=\"96dc56d\"><style>.stk-96dc56d {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-96dc56d .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-96dc56d .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\">To immerse students in local heritage, <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong> also included enriching field trips to Museum Gedung Sate and Saung Angklung Udjo. These visits offered an unforgettable glimpse into Indonesia\u2019s historical narrative and performing arts, with many students joining in the angklung performance and feeling the rhythm of Sundanese culture firsthand.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3ba0a79\" data-block-id=\"3ba0a79\"><style>.stk-3ba0a79 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-3ba0a79 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-3ba0a79 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-text-align-justify\">The final evening was nothing short of magical. In a heartwarming Malaysian Cultural Night, UTP students showcased traditional dances from the Malay, Chinese, and Indian communities, blending their heritage into one vibrant performance. Singing together with the audience, they brought the spirit of <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong> full circle\u2014where cultural exchange meets joy and unity.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-43aee31\" data-block-id=\"43aee31\"><style>.stk-43aee31 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-43aee31 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-43aee31 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-text-align-justify\">For many participants, <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong> was not just a program\u2014it was a life experience. It opened minds, forged friendships, and created memories that go far beyond the classroom.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-e5fd610\" data-block-id=\"e5fd610\"><style>.stk-e5fd610 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-e5fd610 .stk-img-wrapper{width:65% !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-14998\" src=\"https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/io.telkomuniversity.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Open-mind1-255x170.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-51b9018\" data-block-id=\"51b9018\"><style>.stk-51b9018 {margin-bottom:35px !important;}.stk-51b9018 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-51b9018 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Looking to experience something similar?<\/strong><br>Telkom University welcomes international students to join future editions of <strong>OPEN CIRCLES 1.0: Bridging Minds Beyond Borders<\/strong>, where learning extends beyond borders, and every moment becomes a step toward global connection.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-1cc50c2\" data-block-id=\"1cc50c2\"><style>.stk-1cc50c2 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-1cc50c2 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"stk-highlight\"><strong>Don\u2019t just study abroad. 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