Achieved Highest UN Score, Ryan still Not Get Scholarship Offers

Even though achieved the highest score in Senior High School (SMA) National Exam (UN) in Indonesia, Ryan Aditya Moniaga (18), a student of Kolese Kanisius, Menteng Raya Urban Village, Menteng Sub-District, Central Jakarta, still not receive scholarship offers, either domestic as well as abroad, until now. His score is 58.05, which is highest in Indonesia for Science Major.

He is a persistent, kind, and simple kid. He often tutored his friends, so I’m not surprised h e becomes the best in Indonesia

“I didn’t believe when my father said I got the highest UN score. I’m so happy. But now I’m focused on getting into university, because my target is Industrial Technique Major in Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), so I have to take more concern,” he said, Tuesday (5/20).

SMA Kolose Kanisius Headmaster, Pastor Y Heru Hendarto SJ, told not too surprised seeing one of his students becomes the best in national level. He also admitted that no scholarship offers yet for Ryan.

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“No scholarship offers yet, perhaps because many still not know it. The offer probably comes after UN result is announced on May 24,” he expressed.

According to Hendarto, Ryan is a clever student. In fact, his classroom mates trusted him as tutor for Chemistry subject.

“ He is a persistent, kind, and simple kid. He often tutored his friends, so I’m not surprised he becomes the best in Indonesia ,” uttered the headmaster.