The Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara (Fahutan USU) held the dissolution ceremony for the 2026 Introduction to Campus Life for New Students (PKKMB) committee on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Faculty of Forestry USU. This event served as a moment to appreciate the dedication of the committee while officially concluding the students' series of duties in successfully welcoming new students for the 2026 academic year.

The event was attended by the Dean of the Faculty of Forestry USU, Prof. Dr. Arida Susilowati, S.Hut., M.Si., together with the vice deans, and heads and secretaries of study programs. The ceremony proceeded smoothly, beginning with remarks from the dean expressing appreciation and gratitude to all committee members for their hard work, responsibility, and contributions throughout the execution of PKKMB 2026.

In her speech, Prof. Arida appreciated the involvement of students who had carried out their committee duties well. The success of PKKMB's implementation was inseparable from the coordination, teamwork, and commitment of the entire committee in supporting the campus environment orientation process for new students.
As a form of appreciation for these contributions, the activity continued with the presentation of certificates to the chairman, secretary, and treasurer of the 2026 PKKMB committee. The presentation of these certificates represents the institution's appreciation for the responsibility and dedication of students in carrying out roles outside academic activities.

On the same occasion, Said Damanik as the chairman of the 2026 PKKMB committee shared his impressions during his committee duties. He recounted various experiences encountered, ranging from challenges and grievances during the preparation process to enjoyable moments that became part of the journey shared by the entire committee.

This experience served as a valuable lesson for students, particularly in developing leadership skills, communication, coordination, and teamwork. Additionally, this event served as a space for reflection on the process undergone while strengthening togetherness among students and the academic community of the Faculty of Forestry USU.

Through the dissolution of the 2026 PKKMB committee, Fahutan USU hopes that this committee experience will serve as a valuable provision for students to continue growing, contributing, and taking an active role in various academic and student activities. Appreciation for student work is also part of efforts to build a positive, collaborative, and responsible organizational culture.


This activity aligns with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4: Quality Education, through the development of student skills and learning experiences outside the classroom. Furthermore, this activity supports SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, through strengthening collaboration between students and faculty leadership in realizing an inclusive and sustainable educational environment.