A total of 520 students from various regions in East Java followed SNMPTN examination which was organized by local committee at the University of Widya Kartika (Uwika) Surabaya. The SNMPTN examination was lasted for two days, June 12-13, 2012.
The students candidate struggled to pass and get the seat in the state university where they planned to study. They have to compete tightly because the reservation of seats which were competed in this year’s PTN wasat position 1: 8.
One day before the SNMPTN, students candidates came to Uwika to know where they were going to dothe exam. Many of those who came to Uwika were accompanied by their parents or siblings. at the night before the exam there were five students candidates who were from Lamongan came to Uwika. They did not know where to spend the night. One of five Uwika employees helped them to find boarding house which was not too far from Uwika campus on Jl Sutorejo Utara Prima II / 1 Surabaya.
Parents, mostly mothers, waited and took their children to follow SMPTN in Uwika patiently. While waiting for their children struggling to pass the selection into the PTN, the parents and or SMPTN participants’ relatives were welcomed to enjoy a light meal provided at the 2nd floor of Uwika campus.