The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) of Universitas Jember has achieved a remarkable feat in the 2024 National Inter-Institutional Tennis Championship held at Universitas Negeri Surabaya (UNESA). The FISIP UNEJ tennis team secured the second place in the team category, solidifying FISIP UNEJ’s reputation in the national tennis arena.
This outstanding achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of all team members, including Drs. Bagus Sigit Sunarko, M.Si., Ph.D., Jamaludin, Susila, and Hari Wibowo. They have trained diligently and demonstrated exceptional fighting spirit throughout the competition. This victory also proves that the academic community of FISIP UNEJ excels not only in academics but also possesses extraordinary potential in sports.
Drs. Bagus Sigit Sunarko, M.Si., Ph.D., as the team leader, expressed his gratitude for the achievement. “We are very grateful for this accomplishment. This success is the result of solid teamwork and support from all parties. Hopefully, this achievement can inspire other FISIP UNEJ students to continue excelling in both academic and non-academic fields,” he said.
FISIP UNEJ’s success in this event also demonstrates that sports can be a means to strengthen camaraderie and enhance a sense of community among the academic community. Additionally, this achievement is expected to improve FISIP UNEJ’s positive image in the public eye.
With this second-place finish, FISIP UNEJ has proven to be one of the faculties with outstanding achievements, not only in academics but also in sports. Hopefully, this achievement can motivate FISIP UNEJ to continue achieving excellence in the future.