Semarang (10/23) Diponegoro University Library Science students made another achievement. This time the achievement was obtained by the Uhuy Team consisting of Diponegoro University Library Science students class of 2020, namely Gita Khoirunnisa, Nitzana, Nitzah, Seivi Haneda, and Chintia Ghita Irayna for winning 2nd place in the TikTok Video Creation Competition Library Festival 2023.
Library Festival 2023 is a work program of HMPS Library Science Diponegoro University. One of the series of events organized by Library Festival 2023 is a TikTok Video Creation Competition with the theme “Library Branding: Libfluencers Working in the Era of Society 5.0”. Through this theme, the Library Festival derived three major subthemes, namely 1) Library Branding in the Community; 2) Library and Digital Literacy to Support Education in Society 5.0; and 3) Expressing Yourself with the Library.
The TikTok Video Creation Competition Library Festival 2023 was held from September 1-30, 2023. The winners of the competition were announced at the peak event of Library Festival 2023 on October 21, 2023.
Gita Khoirunnisa and her team chose Microlibrary Warak Kayu in Semarang as the object of TikTok video creation. The content is packaged in the form of a short two-minute video. The video begins by introducing Microlibrary Warak Kayu as a library with a unique design because it was built using wood waste materials that are reprocessed to ensure environmentally friendly functions and sustainable environmental preservation.
Gita Khoirunnisa and her team developed a video creation by introducing the steps that need to be done when visiting the Microlibrary Warak Kayu. The content created also features interesting spots to read books, one of which is a net that can be climbed by one adult.
At the end of the video, Gita Khoirunnisa and her team invited the audience to visit Microlibrary Warak Kayu. Microlibrary Warak Kayu itself is located at Jl. DR. Sutomo, Barusari, Kecamatan Semarang Selatan, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah with opening hours of 08.30 – 12.00 and 13.00 – 15.30 every Monday – Saturday.
