The Women of Indonesia's Seven Summits Expedition Mahitala Unpar

• published: 16 May 2015
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Profile of three climber of WISSEMU team. Deedee We are all creatures that will perish some point in time. But does the same happen to our hopes and dreams? They live on, even when we ourselves dont. Earth's darling, thus was the meaning of the name given to Dimitri by her father, according to Greek Mythology. Born on the 4th of October 21 years ago in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dimitri would have never in her wildest dreams thought that she would be one of three Indonesian women about to climb one of the highest peaks in the world Didi's adolescence was colored with plenty of activities that wouldn't seem befitting of a girl her age. Aside from her outdoor activities, Didi claims to have enormous appreciation of the arts. The quote above was extracted from one of her favorite novels, Solitaire Mystery a handcrafted masterpiece by a Norwegian mystery writer, Jostein Gaarder. She is such a big fan that she decided to dedicate a small section on her back for Joker, a character from the book she was clearly very fond of. Pramoedya Antara Toer quickly became one of her many inspirations for her to make her country proud. Her older, calmer, and caring siblings were always by her side, motivating her every step of the way Her mother, who also deserves to be highly regarded, never stopped cheering for her. But for Didi, her main source of strength and determination has always been her father, who was also a mountaneering enthusiast in his voracious youth. Ini kalo ttg amrik nya mau disimpan dulu... Hilda Mathilda Dwi Lestari is a petite 156 cm high of a young woman who was born in a big family. Hilda - short for Mathilda - shared that though is the first child of 2 siblings, she is not the first born in the family. Hilda said she had a twin sister who passed away when she was only 4 days old to hydrocephalus. That is why Hilda's parents gave her a middle name 'Dwi' - it means second in Javanesse - in remembrance of her twin sister. Although she has a liberal personality; as she goes and does whatever she desires, she still have some boundaries as her favorite actress Sarah Jessica Parker who played in the Sex and The City. As a senior in her college, she is pursuing her dreams and working very hard to graduate in the near future. Hilda said she have accomplished some of her childhood dreams. Accepted and studying at UNPAR, joining MAHITALA, has a foreigner boyfriend are to name a few of them. As she quoted the book of "The Secret", she believes that the universe will help her achieve her other dreams. She knows there are more doors awaiting for her to open them and joining WISSEMU Team is one of them which open more new dreams for her. By doing so, she achieved her wishes to go far and distance once a year, also traveling around the world and at the same time make Indonesia proud. Caro According to the personality test MBTI (Myers-Briggs Test Indicators) in the internet, Dian Indah Carolina has a personality similar to many world leaders such as Steve Jobs and Roosevelt. With her strong leader-like personality and confident, it is not impossible that Caro – short for Carolina - is the most choleric person in her family as well as in the WISSEMU team. Caro was born in 1995, that made her the youngest team member; and thanks to her choleric nature she is not afraid to speak up. Caro often gives her recommendation and opinion that matters as much as the other two team members who are older. Caro was a very active kid with the list of activities more than any other kids in general. From going to school, violin lessons, Wu-Shu classes, tennis practices, English classes, she did all of that from dawn ‘till dusk. She was able to do everything, and of course with the support of her parents. Caro’s childhood was very colorful with many things that formed her personality. With her disciplines, Caro is known to have had won many competitions in various levels of Wu-Shu. "When I play tennis, I always remember the name of Vannesa from back then. She was great, to the point that I couldn’t relay the ball back", said Caro remembering her most tough opponent. Being very active in her childhood, made Caro wants to be a reporter and working in the travelers’ arena. As she is growing up to be a very talented young women, the list of her activities is also grow with her. Joining MAHITALA and its WISSEMU team is only one of many addition to her current activities. Caro said that her dream to be able to travel around the world will come true by joining WISSEMU team. She doesn’t think that anyone would’ve thought that this very young women will summit the seven summits in seven continents, including the Antarctica. One by one, her dream will come true...