Komets 101 is an annual event held by the External Affairs Department of HIMAHARA, which aims to introduce the UGM Korean Language and Culture Study Program or Study Program Review to the wider community, especially for students who want to continue their studies. In the previous year, the name given was Kometshow, but this year the committee wanted to make a new theme.

Themed “Produce 101”, we want to include Korean elements that are very characteristic of the South Korean entertainment world, namely survival shows, besides that we give the meaning of 101 is the introductory part because we hope this event can be an introductory part for students who want to know more about the UGM Korean Language and Culture Study Program. In addition, we also give a nickname to the participants, Rookies, of course because it includes elements of the characteristics of this idol country, but besides that, we interpret Rookies as people who are preparing to enter the world of college. read more

March 18, 2023 ㅡ Korean Language and Culture Student Association (HIMAHARA) held the first work program of its cabinet, ARIYA cabinet, in cooperation with Sejong Haktang on Saturday (18/3) at Margono Building Room 303, Faculty of Cultural Sciences. The event was held with the aim of introducing Korean mask dance culture (탈춤) to the general public.

The first activity began with a presentation of materials on Korean masks by Ms. Alfiana, a lecturer in the Korean Language and Culture program, starting with a brief history, types and characteristics of masks, and ending with an explanation of Korean mask dance (탈춤). read more

On March 8, 2023, Korean Culture Center Indonesia announced the holding of Online Sing Cover Contest 2023. UGM Korean Language and Culture Study Program sent one of its students to participate in the contest, namely Mustafiah Luthfiani Wibowo from the class of 2019. Mustafiah has previously been active in the choir of PARAMADAYA FIB UGM as well as in group singing with Katarsis (one of the extracurricular students of UGM Korean Language and Culture Study Program). Not only that, at the Korean Days 2022 event, Mustafiah also enlivened the event by performing as one of the band singers. She is known to have a beautiful voice and loves to sing. She also often uploads singing cover videos with her friends on her Instagram social media page. read more