One of the graduates from the specialist dental education program, specializing in orthodontics, achieved a fantastic accomplishment in the April 2024 graduation period. That is drg. Aulia Ayub, Sp.Ort, who graduated with a perfect GPA of 4.0. Additionally, drg. Auli (a familiar nickname for drg. Aulia Ayub, Sp.Ort) completed his studies in 2 years and 6 months. This is remarkable, considering the average duration of the specialist program during this period is 4 years and 2 months, making him the fastest graduate
Not only that, drg. Auli is also the youngest graduate of the specialist program in this period, achieving this at 27 years, 6 months, and 9 days, while the average age of graduates is 34 years, 6 months, and 16 days. Undoubtedly, this is a commendable achievement. Reflecting on his achievement, drg. Auli mentioned that he focused solely on doing his best throughout his specialist dental education. "Honestly, I didn't expect this. The most important thing for me was to graduate on time,",said drg. Auli.
He attributed his success not only to internal factors but also expressed gratitude towards his academic advisors and mentors, who consistently guided him to remain focused and perform at his best in every aspect. According to Aulia, consistency, collaboration with others, and maintaining good conduct always lead to personal benefits. "Every challenge becomes easier to overcome when faced together," he added
Furthermore, Aulia acknowledged the significant role of cooperative patients in facilitating his treatment processes' smooth progress and success. "The excellent cooperation from all highly cooperative patients supported the smoothness and success of the treatment process," he noted.
Drg. Auli's success is a clear testament to FKG UGM's commitment to fulfilling the Tri Dharma of Higher Education while supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 4, Quality Education. By producing graduates in dental health professionals through quality education, FKG UGM continues its commitment to generating qualified specialist program graduates.
Source: ugm.ac.id