The recent visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to Singapore for the National Day celebrations made a lasting impact on Indonesian students residing in the Lion City. Belinda, Donata, Daniel, and Ardi, students from the Singapore Institute of Management, were among those fortunate enough to directly interact with the President. This encounter brought them a sense of closeness to their homeland, reminding them of their national identity even while being far away from home. Meeting President Prabowo and members of the Kabinet Merah Putih during the National Day Parade in Singapore left a deep impression on the students, making them feel grateful for the opportunity. They expressed their happiness and appreciation for the rare chance to meet the President in person, considering it a memorable and cherished experience. Meeting a leader of their country while abroad brought a sense of comfort and connection to their roots, enhancing their National Day celebrations and bringing them a sense of pride and belonging.