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Bibikost, The Work of IPB Students for Boarding Seekers’ Solution

At that time it was in the first level at the Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB), students were required to live in the dormitory of the General Competency Education Program (PPKU). While staying in a dormitory, many students have started looking for a boarding house because their stay in the dormitory is limited (only one year). “To find a suitable boarding house, I have to go to the location directly and I feel it is less effective especially in time,” said Stiffen Firdaus Solagrasia, initiator of Bibikost, a student of the IPB Agribusiness Department. Bibikost is a chatbot platform so questions about boarding around IPB can be automatically answered by our admin. Currently, Bibikost can be added through a line application and there are already approximately 1200 users,” said Hilmi who plays the chief of technology. This innovation won 1st place in the IPB Faculty of Economics and Management Business Plan competition and the Busines Cooperative Week competition organized by the Student Cooperative of the University of Indonesia’s Faculty of Science and Culture.

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