Bright Sparks Head for the Lion City

Singapore attracts hundreds of Indonesian youths to study and work in the island state. What's left in Indonesia may be but the residue of the student cream.

April 2, 2002

STUDYING overseas, obtaining a scholarship, then straightaway getting a job at a foreign company. How nice! That's probably the wish of most students in Indonesia. Right now that wish is in the final stage of becoming a reality for Ferry Susanto, 21. What's left to do for this student from Gunung Sahari, Central Jakarta, is complete his final project on DNA as a requirement to wrap up his study at Singapore's Nanyang Polytechnic.

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