The Department of Creative Economy of the Student Executive Board (BEM) at the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, organized PMW Talk 2024 on Wednesday, 24 January 2024. PMW Talk is an event held as part of the work program to support the Student Entrepreneur Program (PMW) organized by the Subdirectorate of Student Character Development UGM. PMW Talk 2024 aims to introduce the PMW program among students, especially biology students, to enhance their entrepreneurial spirit and encourage participation in PMW activities.
PMW Talk 2024 was conducted online through the Zoom Meeting platform with 2 speaker teams. The activities were divided into 2 sessions of material presentation and a Q&A session. In the first presentation session, the Kelore Team, consisting of Akmal Bunyamin, Anisa Dewi Rahayu, Atikah Nurunnisa’, and Farhan Kesawa Mukti, delivered the material. In the second presentation session, the Ecosekar Team, consisting of Fika Zulfiani, Azizah Khoirunnisa, Muhammad Khoirul Wafa, and Muhammad Maulana Faik, presented the material. The speakers provided an introduction to the activities, the flow, and the procedures of implementing the Student Entrepreneur Program (PMW), and shared their experiences and tips for participating in the program. This was followed by a discussion and Q&A session between participants and speakers regarding the presented material. More than 25 participants attended the PMW Talk 2024. Through this activity, biology students gained new knowledge from the speakers to develop their businesses through the Student Entrepreneur Program, fostering creativity, and motivating them to be more innovative.