Dugem: Gaya Hidup Hedon Mahasiswa di Perkotaan (Studi Kasus: Mahasiswa Kota Medan)

Abstract

The research topic in this thesis is to examine an activity that is "hedon" in students in the city of Medan. The "hedon" activity in question is one of the clubbing activities (the world of glitter) which is currently a phenomenon for young people in the city of Medan. Students are the focus of researchers as objects in this study because students are a generation that has great potential to receive the impact of clubbing activities (the world of glitter). The purpose of this research is to see how clubbing becomes a lifestyle for students. This then raises questions about how do clubbing activities students view clubbing activities (the world of glitter)? sparkling world)? So that research is needed systematically. This study uses ethnographic qualitative research methods. The data collection process is carried out by observing, interviewing and using documentation. The researcher chose students in the city of Medan to become informants and the focus of this research was that the authors tried to map ethnographically how clubbing activities became a lifestyle of hedonism that occurred among students in the city of Medan. The view of clubbing students towards clubbing (the glittering world) is not a good thing, but behind that this activity also has a positive impact on the audience. The motivating factors for a student to do clubbing activities are the factor of oneself who is curious to try new things, the factor of inviting friends, and the factor of a broken home. Clubbing is one of the lifestyles adopted by teenagers in urban areas, especially students. The students who do clubbing activities make this activity as a way for them to get entertainment and fun. However, for ordinary people, clubbing is synonymous with rah-rah activities and will have a negative impact on the audience. Everything that students do is their choice, and they will face all the consequences themselves. According to students who do clubbing activities, what they do is not always filled with negative things.