
Friday, October 4, 2024 – The Geographic Information Systems and Technology Study Program (SIEGA) of UNIKA Soegijapranata once again held an inspiring event, Siega Talkshow 2024 , with the theme “Our Future, Our Careers: Preparing Graduates for the Jobs of Tomorrow” . The event, which took place at the Thomas Aquinas Theater, 3rd Floor, presented two outstanding alumni, Gregorius Alvin Raditya Santoso and Glenn Hariyanto Putra , as speakers.
As alumni of the UNIKA Soegijapranata Information Systems Study Program, these two speakers not only shared insights about their professions but also provided motivation to students to achieve success in the world of work.
First Session with Gregorius Alvin Raditya Santoso In the first session (13.05-13.58), Gregorius Alvin Raditya Santoso, a Back End Developer , gave an in-depth explanation of his role in the world of technology. The materials presented included:
- Back End Developer Definition: Alvin explains the role of back end as a vital component in modern application systems.
- Pentingnya Back End dalam Pengembangan Aplikasi: Ia membahas bagaimana back end mendukung performa dan keamanan aplikasi.
- Skill Set yang Diperlukan: Alvin memaparkan keahlian seperti penguasaan bahasa pemrograman, pengelolaan database, dan teknologi API.
- Preparing for the World of Work: Tips and strategies for starting a career as a game developer .

Second Session with Glenn Hariyanto Putra The second session (14.28-15.21) was filled by Glenn Hariyanto Putra, a successful Game Developer , who shared insights about careers in the game industry. The materials include:
- Game Developer Definition: Glenn explains the important role of game developers in creating digital entertainment.
- Apa yang Dilakukan Game Developer: Ia membahas langkah-langkah pengembangan game dari konsep hingga peluncuran.
- Required Skill Set: Glenn outlined skills such as graphic design, programming, and use of game development tools.
- Preparing for the World of Work: Tips and strategies for starting a career as a game developer .

Objectives and Participants
This talk show activity is designed to provide insight into career opportunities and skills needed in the world of work, especially for SIEGA batch 24 students. This event is also open to students from other study programs who have an interest in technology.

The Role of Alumni as Inspiration
The presence of Gregorius Alvin Raditya Santoso and Glenn Hariyanto Putra as successful alumni provides great motivation for students to develop themselves. With the experiences they share, participants are expected to understand the steps to achieve a brilliant career.
Future Hope
Through Siega Talkshow 2024, students not only gain new insights but also inspiration from alumni who have proven their success in the professional world. This event is real proof that graduates of the UNIKA Soegijapranata Information Systems Study Program are able to compete and succeed in various fields of technology.
The committee would like to thank both speakers for their contributions and the participants who attended. This talk show is expected to become an annual event that continues to provide great benefits for students and the entire academic community.