Welcoming Garuda Muda FBS UNESA 2026

As the new academic year 2026/2027
begins, the Faculty of Languages and Arts (FBS) at Universitas Negeri Surabaya
(UNESA) is getting ready to welcome its new students (Garuda Muda) through the
New Student Orientation Program (PKKMB), themed ASMARALOKA 2026.
The main orientation event will take
place from 18 to 21 August 2026, but the organising committee has already
started making sure that everything will run smoothly and that new students
will be excited about the start of term.
Key Dates & Timeline
●
Pre-Asmaraloka Event: August 14,
2026
●
Main Event (Hari H): August 18–21,
2026
Information,
Publications and Visual Identity
The
committee is using its official social media (@asmaraloka_fbs) to publish
important guidelines and event highlights.
Official
Mascots & Philosophy
Introductions
to the three mascot characters—Asa, Ara, and Oka—alongside the main ideas
behind this year's logo and theme.
What to wear
Here are
some simple guidelines to help you choose the right clothes (dress code) for
all orientation sessions.
Study
Program Spotlights
This
educational content introduces the different departments within FBS. It will
help new students get to know their academic environment.
Official
Merchandise
You can
pre-order special ASMARALOKA 2026 merchandise (like lanyards, card holders, pin
buttons, hand fans and sticker sheets) until August 11, 2026.
By doing this, FBS UNESA wants to
give all new students a welcome that is inspiring, well-organised and
memorable. This is what the faculty is all about: FBS Beretika, FBS Berkarya,
FBS Berbudaya (which means 'ethical, creative, cultured').