Jakarta, August 28, 2026 – Universitas Bunda Mulia once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting human resource development in the hospitality and tourism sectors through HOSPARTATION 2026. Held from August 26 to 28, 2026, the event featured a series of competitions, seminars, and collaborations involving educational institutions, industry professionals, sponsors, and media partners.
Under the theme “Tradition Meets Innovation: Shaping the Future of Tourism,” HOSPARTATION 2026 provided a platform for university and high school students to develop their creativity, practical skills, and understanding of the evolving needs of the hospitality and tourism industries.
The event began on August 26, 2026, with several competitions designed to challenge participants’ technical skills and creativity. In the Mixing Drink category, Adrian from Universitas Pradita won first place, followed by Surianto from Institut Pariwisata Trisakti in second place and Jessica Angela Christanti from Universitas Pradita in third place.
In the Making Bed category, Olivia Sukmadinata from Institut Pariwisata Trisakti secured first place. Nanda Deo Atana from STP Bogor took second place, while Muhamad Ade Ardiansyah from STP Bogor finished third.
The Design Poster category also attracted considerable attention. Avrilla Crystalie Milano from Universitas Bunda Mulia won first place, followed by Brillyandra Makodompis from Universitas Bunda Mulia in second place and Bianca Brigette Tengker from SMA Tunas Bangsa in third place.
The competitions continued on August 27, 2026, with the Dish Plating and Manual Brew categories. In the Dish Plating competition, Eunike Nadia Anindita from Universitas Bunda Mulia won first place. Achmad Jumahji from SMKN 1 Pandeglang secured second place, while Yohanes Jevon from SMA Marie Joseph took third place.
In the Manual Brew category, participants from Universitas Pradita dominated all three top positions. Grace Tavia Koman won first place, Alvey Davelino secured second place, and Trisha Wimala finished third.
HOSPARTATION 2026 welcomed participants from various educational institutions, including Podomoro University, Universitas Pelita Harapan, Politeknik Sahid Roxy, Institut Pariwisata Trisakti, Universitas Pratiwi, STP Bogor, Universitas Aisyiyah Bandung, Universitas Negeri Jakarta, SMK Negeri 24 Jakarta, SMK Negeri 27 Jakarta, SMK Gema Wisata, SMA Marie Joseph, SMK Negeri 1 Pandeglang, Universitas Pradita, Universitas Bunda Mulia, and other educational institutions.
The highlight of the event took place on August 28, 2026, with the HOSPARTATION 2026 Seminar, held onsite at Universitas Bunda Mulia’s Ancol Campus. The seminar featured speakers from academic and professional backgrounds, namely Dr. Kathleen G. Apilado, Mr. Alasdair Davidson, and Robert Alexander S. Morrigla.
Presentation by Dr. Kathleen G. Apilado from Jose Rizal University
Presentation by Mr. Alasdair Davidson from Sari Pacific Hotel
Presentation by Mr. Robert Alexander S. Morrigla from ITLA.
Through the seminar, participants gained valuable insights into developments in the hospitality and tourism industries, service innovation, workforce readiness, and the importance of developing competencies that meet the needs of today’s industry.
The enthusiasm surrounding the seminar was reflected in the strong participation from various educational institutions. SMK Dharma Paramitha attended with 32 participants, SMA Fons Vitae 2 with 112 participants, and SMA Paskalis with 44 participants. This participation reflected the strong interest among young people in hospitality, tourism, and career opportunities within related sectors.
The success of HOSPARTATION 2026 was also made possible through the support of various sponsors and media partners. Participating sponsors included Martini, Tepung Terigu, Delis, Casa Milo, Orchard Industry, Grand Orchardz Hotel, PIA 100, UMG, MAXX Coffee, along with other partners who contributed to the successful implementation of the event.
The sponsors’ support not only contributed to the successful organization of the event but also strengthened the connection between educational institutions and the industry. This collaboration provided added value for participants by allowing them to better understand the relationship between academic learning, practical skills, and professional requirements.
In addition to its sponsors, HOSPARTATION 2026 received support from various media partners representing educational institutions, communities, student organizations, and media platforms. Their involvement helped broaden the event’s publicity and introduced HOSPARTATION 2026 to a wider audience.
Through its series of competitions and seminars, HOSPARTATION 2026 served not only as a competitive event but also as a platform for learning, collaboration, and networking. Participants had the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities, exchange knowledge, build professional connections, and gain a better understanding of the competency standards required in the hospitality and tourism industries.
The organization of HOSPARTATION 2026 reflects Universitas Bunda Mulia’s continued efforts to provide educational activities that remain relevant to industry developments. Through collaboration among university students, high school students, academics, industry professionals, sponsors, and media partners, the event is expected to continue serving as a platform for developing competent and creative young talents who are ready to contribute to the growth of Indonesia’s tourism industry.
With the spirit of “Tradition Meets Innovation: Shaping the Future of Tourism,”HOSPARTATION 2026 brought together tradition, creativity, innovation, and professionalism in an inspiring series of activities
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