鲍狈础滨搁听狈贰奥厂听撎Twice participating in the contest, twice becoming champion.听With confidence, Nurun Nujum, student of Faculty of Medicine tries her luck in modeling even with a little experience and听skills.
Recently Nujum managed to win a contest of Princess Auleea 2017 election, a talent search event managed by Fatayat NU East Java.听She did not expect to win from dozens of other contestants from various regions in East Java.
Walking on the听catwalk听is not part of her routines.听Every day, the woman born on March 8, 1997 is preoccupied with lectures which are currently at the sixth semester.
“滨听did not have an intention to participate at first, but my mother offered me and after I believe it did not disturb my schedule at college,听I said okay, she said.
During the selection process, Nujum and dozens of other participants were quarantined at Bumi Shalawat Progressive School Sidoarjo for two days.听The participants were assessed from their discipline, attitude, and interviews, knowledge on NU, Arabic reciting and writing tests.
“Got nervous听in the final round, as I competed with the models.听But I am听confident.听As long as I participate, win or lose is something else later on, ” she said.
Previously, Nujum had also won such a contest while still in high school.听The alumna of SMA Negeri 1 Kedungwaru, Tulungagung Regency won the contest of Akhi-Ukhti Selection as a class representative.
“At that time听I had听no experience, so a designer and my sister who happened to join modeling extracurricular taught me the techniques to walk on听the catwalk听before ,” she recalled.
From the beginning, Nujum was not interested in modeling.听She admitted that she felt inferior among other models who were more beautiful and ideal.听She also had doubts going to college.
“At first I did not want to听be a doctor as well, as I was afraid of syringes and I believed the study would be hard.听But thanks to the support of my mother, I settled into medicine, ” she said.
Her perspective was also changed on how to look at an opportunity.听According to her opportunity will not come twice, so do not miss it.
“Do not be afraid to try, while there is a chance.听Be confident with yourself and ask for the blessing of your parents.听滨苍蝉丑补听础濒濒补丑 it will be achieved, “he said.
Although there is wide opportunity for her to the world of modeling, Nujum preferred to focus on her education this time.
“I prefer to be a doctor, because it is my听passion.听This profession听Insha Allah听will make me more useful for society.听I can treat and cure the patients, “said this student class of 2015.
As a medical student, Nujum is quite active in UNAIR Center for Indonesian Medical Students’ Activities (CIMSA) organization.听In the organization she is trusted as a treasurer.
“My target this year is to finish my听research.听And after graduation, I want to continue further to specialist education.听But I haven檛 decided, plastic surgery, genital skin, or urology specialist, ” she said.
After winning the contest, the woman who likes eating chicken soup felt not much has changed from her.听She has to manage her time for photo session and听talk shows.
“A photo session听will be okay as long as it听does not听interfere with college schedule,” said the first child of three siblings.
About facial treatments, the beautiful and calm woman does not do much.听In order to look healthy and natural, Nujum share tips to be more diligent in cleaning clean the face and do facemask treatment.听Regular use of masks at least twice a week will be very effective for skin health care.
“I prefer to use the Korean skin care treatment, or use a fruit mask.听The skin becomes much more supple and听glowing听, “she said.听(*)
Author: Sefya Hayu Istighfaricha
Editor: Binti Q. Masruroh
