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As part of Acicis’s 30th Anniversary, the Bahasa Sesh Challenge is back! This time, we have more winning categories. This is your opportunity to showcase your Bahasa Indonesia skills in fun and creative ways. For details: bit.ly/2025BahasaSesh #Acicis #BahasaIndonesia

Happy Year of the Fire Horse! 🧧🌿 To our Acicis students, alumni, and friends, may the year ahead be filled with insight, courage, and meaningful achievements. Wishing you prosperity and good fortune. Gong Xi Fa Cai! #Acicis #NewColomboPlan #StudyAbroad #AustraliaIndonesia

No idea what stuffs to bring for your study abroad in Indonesia? Our students spill their starter pack and why you should bring them as well 👇 #Acicis #NewColomboPlan #AustraliaIndonesia #Intled #StudyAbroad #Network #Education

In Indonesia, ngobrol isn’t just about having conversation. It reflects how deeply we value community and sharing stories as part of our culture. Watch the video to hear Consul-General Jo Stevens share why ngobrol is one of her favourite Indonesian words!

What is Acicis for you? Don't forget, today's the Bahasa Sesh Challenge submission deadline! Join the fun before time runs out!

Does “kita” mean “we”, “you”, or “me”? In this week’s Bahasa Sesh, Consul General of Makassar and Acicis alumni Todd Dias explains how “kita” captures the spirit of shared partnership between Australia and Indonesia. Penjelasannya yang keren sekali pak! ✨

Meet the Academic Program Officers (APOs) for the Acicis 2025 Professional Practicum and the Tour Leader for the Public Health Study Tour! They guide students through seminars, field visits, and mentoring, ensuring a meaningful and well-rounded learning journey in Indonesia.

The 2025 Acicis Bahasa Sesh Challenge Deadline has been Extended 📢 Don’t miss your chance to win this year’s prizes! Not just one, there are four prize categories up for grabs! Visit bit.ly/2025BahasaSesh for more info.Good luck! 😉 #Acicis #BahasaSesh #BahasaIndonesia

Introducing “Nyamuk”or mosquito, in Indonesian language! 🦟 Did you know? Susan also has her own children’s book about nyamuk. Keren sekali!! Curious to see how it turned out? Check it out! #Acicis #BahasaSesh #BahasaIndonesia

@Acicis telah mendukung mahasiswa 🇦🇺 untuk belajar di🇮🇩 selama 30 tahun. Sebagai alumni ACICIS yang bangga, saya senang bergabung dengan tantangan #bahasasesh tahun ini. Apakah "kita" berarti "kita", "kamu", "saya"...atau ketiganya? Tonton videonya untuk mencari tahu!

@Acicis has supported 🇦🇺 students to study in 🇮🇩 for 30 years. As a proud ACICIS alumnus, I am pleased to join this year’s #bahasasesh challenge. Does “kita” mean “we”, “you”, “me”…or all three? Watch the video to find out!

Our fourth digital postcard features Elena Williams (Mba Ele), Acicis student in Yogyakarta back in 2005, who later became Acicis Yogyakarta Program Manager (2008–2010), and Resident Director (2013–2017). youtube.com/watch?v=Rnpcjr… #DigitalPoscards #30Anniversary #Acicis

A very on-point take on the “MACET TOTAL” situation! 💯🚗💨 Thank you, Elly Kent, the Deputy Director of Languages at the Australian National University, for sharing your experience navigating Jakarta’s traffic 😄 Check it out! #Acicis #BahasaSesh #BahasaIndonesia

In 2024, Acicis surpassed its previous milestone of 540 students in 2019 to record a total annual in-country cohort of 667 students for the year 🎉 Learn more in our 2024 Annual Report here: bit.ly/Acicis-Annual-… #Acicis #NewColomboPlan #StudyAbroad #Intled

Acicis attended the IEAA Learning Abroad Forum 2025 in Hobart! It was a wonderful opportunity to connect with our mobility colleagues from across Australia. The insights from the conference were invaluable in helping us enhance study abroad opportunities through our programs.

Hear from Acicis Founder Professor David Hill as he reflects on what inspired him to create Acicis, and how the consortium continues to build meaningful experiences and connections between Indonesia and Australia. #DigitalPoscards #30Anniversary #Acicis #Story #Memories

Chelsea shared the word "TUKANG". When combined with other words, this word will specify someone who is a skilled artisan or worker. Watch the video to see the full explanation! #Acicis #BahasaSesh #BahasaIndonesia

Our second digital postcard features Adrian Budiman, Acicis' Residence Director. For almost 10 years, Pak Adrian has been the bridge between students, universities, and partners across Indonesia. Watch his video here: youtube.com/shorts/w3Qjsqn… #30Anniversary #Acicis

Acicis is recruiting Liaison Officers for the 2025 Professional Practicum Programs in Jakarta! 💼 Interested applicants should submit the required documents no later than Wednesday, 15 October 2025. Read more details here: bit.ly/AcicisPPLO25 #Acicis #Jakarta #Vacancy

Ever heard of the word "PUNAKAWAN"? 🤔 Acicis Consortium Director, @acicisCD, picked this unique word for his Bahasa Sesh Challenge submission. Check it out 📷 #Acicis #BahasaSesh #BahasaIndonesia youtube.com/shorts/MB8vMY7…

@_arthwritethis Hi, thank you for your submission! Sure, Begawan Solo is a very famous song. However, for this challenge, we require you to explain any Indonesian word(s) through the video to be considered a submission. It would be nice if you could submit another submission following our T&C 🤲

"Bengawan Solo" (lit. "Solo River") is an 🇮🇩 song written by Gesang Martohartono in 1940. The song is a description of the longest river in Java. The song became popular in 🇮🇩 during WW2 and was one of the songs promoted nationally in the newly-independent country after" - Wiki

Bengawan Solo, riwayatmu ini Sedari dulu jadi perhatian insani Musim kemarau tak berapa airmu Di musim hujan air meluap sampai jauh Mata airmu dari Solo Terkurung Gunung Seribu Air mengalir sampai jauh Akhirnya ke laut #acicis #bahasaindonesia @Acicis Anneke Grönloh 1942-2018