Beauty
isn’t Enough
Teenagers are the hope of nation.
The future of a nation is holded by them. Because they are the generations who
will continue the efforts of Indonesia to be a better nation in this world.
Many teenagers shown their dedication as student by creating many feats and
achievements. Indonesia proud of them. Many teenagers have a great ability but only few of them who can
develop it. One of that teenager is a student of Universitas Brawijaya, a
twenty years old girl who have many differences with the student of university
in general. Sragen 26 June 1992 Central
Java, the first child from Mr. Ir. Tri Subiantoro and Mrs. Ir. Wahyu
Widarningsih was born. A name Trisakti Agriani was given to their daughter,
people call her Sakti.
Little Sakti life in a warm family
where they are not only share the affective each other but also education. Her
parents teach English from her childhood. Begin with many small things like a simple
vocabulary till giving an educational western movie. She has a young brother
and sister. Parents’ affective and care are given without differentiate the
first born, middle child, or the last child. She begins the formal education at
a kindergarten of Kemala Bhayangkari Solo. Although still 5 years old but she
joins some modelling competitions. Continue to SDN (Sekolah Dasar Negeri) 4
Sragen she begins to love English. She learns English more and more. Father
become one of the biggest motivation for her to study English more than another
students. Not only English her father also encourage Sakti to broaden her
general knowledge.
She grows up become a cheerful
teenager, after passing the 6 years in elementary school, she enters a junior
high school that is SMPN (Sekolah Menengah Pertama Negeri) 1 Sragen. Her soul of competition increases. Not only joins
some competitions but also become the winners. Her first champion is the 3rd
winner story telling competition in the anniversary of SMPN 1 Sragen. Second
competition which is followed by her is still a story telling competition in
the anniversary of her school but now she becomes the 2nd winner. Does
not satisfied with the competition in her school Sakti joins the competition in
level regency and she success wins the 1st place story telling
competition. After winning it she joins a competition in level province of
Central Java and become the best ten. Her love to English become more and more
after joining and winning some English competition. She loves Mathematics as
well as English. Two Olympiad of mathematic, she get the 21st and 17th
rank from hundreds participants. Because of love mathematics so much she get
the perfect point that is 10 in UN (Ujian Nasional) SMP. That’s all also
because of the support of her mathematics teacher Mr. Hardi who become really
close with her.
In SMAN (Sekolah Menengah Negeri) 1
Sragen she still actives for joining competitions. Her achievements in senior
high school are the speech contest in SMAN 1 Sragen as the 1st
winner for twice, debate competition in SMAN 1 Sragen as the best speaker and
the 1st winner. Best 5 debate competition in level Solo residency.
She becomes the chair person of English Club SMAN 1.
For 12 years she passes school days
without significant problems. Than the time for challenging is coming, reach
the university dream that is UI (Universitas Indonesia) the first effort she
failed, so she tried for twice in this university but again she failed. She
tried in other universities UGM (Universitas Gajah Mada) Yogyakarta, STAN
(Sekolah Tinggi Akuntansi Negara) Jakarta, UB (Universitas Brawijaya) Malang,
UNDIP (Universitas Diponegoro) Semarang, a private university Universitas Satya
Wacana Salatiga. She also tried to enter STP (Sekolah Tinggi Perikanan)
Jakarta. She failed in UGM and STAN while waiting the announcement from UB,
UNDIP, Sakti tried to fulfill a hope from his aunt for studying in STP Jakarta
and she passes three examinations. She was accepted in Universitas Satya Wacana
Salatiga in two majors at the same time there are English Literature and
Psychology. But finally when she look at the announcement of SNMPTN (Seleksi
Nasional Masuk Perguruan Tinggi Negeri) her name is listed as the one who is
accepted in UB as student of English Literature Department. So she leaves Satya
Wacana and STP for UB Malang.
New life begins. Leaves the family
and friends isn’t easy thing. But for the dream and idea to be a lecture Sakti
through it sincerity. Pleased her parents become the biggest motivation. She
feels just can pleased her parents 30% as long as her life. Academic is the
main thing but it doesn’t mean she leaves non academic activities. Joins three
UKM (Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa ) that is FORMASI (Forum Mahasiswa Studi Bahasa
Inggris), FORDIMAPELAR (Forum Diskusi Mahasiswa Penalaran), and PSM (Paduan
Suara Mahasiswa) add her experiences whether in English, thought, and singing.
Her ability also increase and increase by many events and achievements.
At 2010 she was selected as
adjudicator of “ITS (Institut Tekhnik Surabaya) Open Debate” Surabaya,
adjudicator of debate in ESC (English Student Competition) Malang, adjudicator
of debate in BET (Brawijaya English Tournament) Malang, panel adjudicator of
EJVED (East Java Varsity English Debate) Malang, singer of soprano 2 in ”BUSC
Concert Goes to Austria” UB Malang, singer of soprano 2 in BCF (Brawijaya Choir
Festival). In this year she becomes staff of sponsorship in BCF, general
secretary of FORMASI.
At 2011 she was believed again as
the adjudicator of debate in ESC, BET. She also becomes the master of ceremony
in “Bedah Buku “Kirana Kejora” by Mata Pena.”
For singing and debate her ability
is undoubted, in 2012 many requests for becoming a master of ceremony come to
her. One of the biggest event where she becomes the MC is “AISEC visit from
Brazil, Germany, and Pakistan” to “sanggar Kadiksuh.” She also become the
representative adjudicator in IVED (Indonesia Varsity English Debate) Makassar.
She tried to have a part time job in 2012 and she becomes a teacher in “bimbel
P2C (Progressive Private Center).” She also study for becoming an entrepreneur
by having a business of Batik Tulis Solo. She can manage her time well between
study, become committees in many events, and to work. All of her activities are
running well moreover in the academic. She proves that academic indeed the main
thing. She got the perfect IP (Indeks Prestasi) that is 4,00 for the 3rd
and 4th semester. Nowadays she is believed as the assistant lecturer
of Public Speaking Class and add her activity by becoming a model. Sakti said
that Beautiful is women’s possession, every woman is beautiful. But beauty only
isn’t enough. We have many things can be explored in our selves such as
ability, smartness, etc. Keep catching your dreams and hopes. So don’t ever
make your parents disappoint to you.
Nadia
Lasari/ 115110101111058
Creative
Writing (B)
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