Abstract
This study aims to explore the role of the Extra-Campus Student Organizationsincorporated in the Cipayung Group, namely: Indonesian National StudentMovement (GMNI), Indonesian Islamic Student Movement (PMII), IndonesianStudent Association (HMI), Indonesian Christian Student Movement (GMKI) ),and the Catholic Students Association of the Republic of Indonesia (PMKRI) inraising awareness of the nation defense in East Java. This study uses a qualitativeapproach with data collection techniques in the form of content analysis ofcredible news, in-depth interviews, and focus group discussions (FGD) oninformants or informants selected based on purposive techniques. The dataanalysis technique used is an interactive model, and the data validity test techniqueuses triangulation. The results of this study indicate that the Copying Group interms of regeneration implanted the values of the country's defense throughcompulsory material delivered in activities ranging from member recruitment,primary education and training, and further training. In terms of scientific studiesand issues, the Copying Group often conducts study discussions that also carry thetheme of defending the country. In terms of student actions or movements, thevalues of state defense instilled through efforts to criticize government policiesthat are considered non-Pancasila. Copying Group members also carry outcommunity service which aims to instill in their members that love for themotherland and willingness to sacrifice for the nation and state. Then it can beconcluded that the Copying Group has a role in raising awareness of the defense ofthe student state in East Java.
Highlights
Indonesia will soon face a period of demographic bonus going forward, where the number of productive ages will reach 2/3 of the total population
This study aims to find out the role of the extra-campus student organization incorporated in the Cipayung Group in raising awareness of the defence of the student state in East Java, to increase awareness of the importance of state defence values in new student organizations, and to reduce the negative stigma towards extra-campus student organizations
Primary data The primary data in this study are the results of interviews with the chair/management of each of the extra-campus student organizations that are members of the Cipayung Group in East Java
Summary
Indonesia will soon face a period of demographic bonus going forward, where the number of productive ages will reach 2/3 of the total population. A challenge for the Indonesian government because if the productive age in this country is not qualified, the demographic bonus will have an adverse impact. Improving the quality of human resources is one of the main agendas of the current government. Among the strategies to improve the quality of human resources is through high education. The strategy of improving the quality of human include improving aspects of character such as nationalism and national defense, open-minded, critical and analytical, competitive, communicative, and tolerant. Improving the quality of the character of college graduates is expected to create a golden generation in the year 2045
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