{"id":15549,"date":"2019-03-22T00:06:02","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T13:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=15549"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:12:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:12:11","slug":"memberspotlight-edwin-salim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2019\/03\/22\/memberspotlight-edwin-salim\/","title":{"rendered":"MEMBERSPOTLIGHT \u2013 EDWIN SALIM"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Welcome back to Member Spotlight learn more about the lives of those behind AIYA. This week, we introduce you to AIYA Yogyakarta Vice President & Treasurer <\/span>Edwin!<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

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What is your occupation\/What do you study?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Junior Architect<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fun fact you would like to share with us?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

I once went to Snowy Mountain in Australia and ate chunks of snow (since it’s the first time I’d seen snow)<\/span><\/p>\n

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What made you so interested in Australia\/Indonesia?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

A lot of my families, including my aunt and grandmother, moved to Australia. I’m awed by how developed Australia is as a country<\/span><\/p>\n

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What is your most memorable culture shock experience?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

I visited Australia once when it was winter there, Ididn’t take a shower for around 1 week straight. People normally bathe twice a day in Indonesia.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What is your favourite place to visit in Indonesia\/Australia?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Pontianak (my hometown in Indonesia), Sydney (in Australia)<\/span><\/p>\n

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Favourite meal in Indonesia\/Australia?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Pizza, Kangaroo meat BBQ<\/span><\/p>\n

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How about your favourite word in Indonesian\/English?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/h5>\n

Baik (Indonesian), Perseverance (English)<\/span><\/p>\n

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How did you first become interested in Indonesia\/Australia?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

My cousins were born in Australia, and they’re more Australian than Chinese-descent. When I was still a child, it was fun trying to converse to a native English speaker<\/span><\/p>\n

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Any hopes for the bilateral relationship?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

I hope there’s a simpler and easier regulation for Indonesian to short-term visitation and living.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In your opinion, how is Youth like yourself take part in shaping Australia-Indonesia relationship?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Making it a habit of reaching out to bigger youth network, exchange ideas, develop friendship and potential cooperation opportunities. There’s no limitation in this era of internet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What do you like most about AIYA?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The people who come to AIYA and its events are genuinely interested in the activities!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sum up your experience as an AIYA member in three words!<\/strong><\/h5>\n

I want more!<\/p>\n

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How can we learn more and connect with you?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

my instagram: @edwin.salim<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Terima Kasih Edwin for sharing with us your passions and insights into your personal experience. Stay tuned for AIYA Blog Updates for the upcoming personas under Member Spotlight!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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Welcome back to Member Spotlight learn more about the lives of those behind AIYA. This week, we introduce you to AIYA Yogyakarta Vice President & Treasurer Edwin!<\/p>\n

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