Candra Irawan, the Vice Rector for Student Affairs and Alumni of Bengkulu University, recently participated in a Panel Discussion with Indonesian President Prabowo and other university leaders at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta. Impressed by the President’s insights on Indonesia’s abundant natural resources, such as nickel and bauxite, Candra found the discussion intriguing. President Prabowo emphasized budget-saving measures to optimize resources for infrastructure development, aiming to lead the country towards a brighter future. Candra expressed optimism about the initiatives discussed and believed they would contribute to a more prosperous Indonesia under Prabowo’s administration. The experience at the panel left Candra hopeful for efficient resource management and fiscal responsibility to drive Indonesia’s growth and development.