BIOGRAPHY

  JEROME POLIN

Jerome Polin Sijabat, better known as Jerome Polin, is a YouTuber and Indonesian internet celebrity. His name began to be known to the public since actively loading content about his personal life or teaching Japanese and Mathematics on YouTube and Instagram. Jerome is currently continuing his studies at Waseda University, Japan, majoring in applied mathematics.

Studying abroad was Jerome's wish or dream since he was a child. The thing that motivated Jerome at that time was because he heard the vacation stories of his elementary school friends who often traveled abroad. When he graduated from junior high school, Jerome entered the top 10 highest National Examination scores in East Java and continued his schooling at SMAN 5 Surabaya. His desire to be able to continue his education abroad grew even greater. He often participated in the Olympics and became an active student so that his opportunities to get scholarships abroad can be greater. Although at first Jerome always failed, but when in grade 11, he slowly succeeded in winning the Olympics that were followed. When Jerome is soon completing his education in high school, he is increasingly active in studying and searching for scholarship information abroad. Jerome also enrolled at Nanyang Technological University Singapore, this campus gave a Full scholarship and he did not waste the opportunity, but his test results stated that he only got a partial scholarship not a full scholarship, because he did not want to burden his parents with the cost of his life while in Singapore later, he left the opportunity. One time Jerome got information from his brother, Jehian P. Sijabat, if there was a company in Japan Mitsui Bussan who gave full scholarships to 2 Indonesian students. After stepping up step by step with his persistence, finally, Jerome Polin became one of the two people to get a scholarship, he was accepted to study in Japan with this scholarship in 2016 and is now enrolled in the department of applied mathematics at Waseda University. Until now Jerome Polin has also become a great student at Waseda University and the ideals of this outstanding young-talented figure are to become the Minister of Education in the future, he wants to make education in Indonesia become better and better.

Jerome also studied non-academics such as sports, singing, playing musical instruments. His voice is very melodious at all. Jerome learned musical instruments when he was in highschool. He attended extracurricular activities outside the academic field so that his abilities could be trained. Jerome is an example of a young person who can balance learning, hobbies and play. He  He sometimes shares his videos covering songs on Instagram.

Besides uploading content about mathematics in his social media, Jerome also wrote mathematical formulas into a book. In his Twitter tweet on July 5, 2019, Jerome announced that the mathematics book he had written could be ordered. The book entitled "BUKU LATIHAN SOAL MANTAPPU JIWA" does not only contain mathematical problems but also contains philosophies and solutions working on mathematical problems. Besides of that, this book also containes story from Jerome's life experience and his motivational quotes, he hopes by made this book, the book can encourage and motivate many person. 

QUETION

1.Why Jerome really wants to study at overseas?
2.What is the content of the book that he made?

3.Where is he studying now?

4.What does he do in addition to being a student?

5.When was he born?
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