%A NIM. 09730066 DOSI APRILINDA PALEWA %T MOTIF PENGGUNAAN DAN INTERAKSI SOSIAL DITWITTER (Studi Deskriptif Kualitatif pada Mahasiswa Ilmu Komunikasi FISHUM UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta) %X Social media use among college students has now become a new phenomenon. Twitter is one of the most popular. Student FISHUM Communication is inseparable from the popularity of the impact. Students who become the resource person on this research have more than 5,000 tweets. The results of observation, note that student access twitter for personal gain as a non academic information related hobiny, the existence of the self, imaging, media interaction and entertainment. Written messages are also diverse, but still within the safe and smart. The use of twitter proved to be utilized for the self imagery from each person. Imaging is a thing that is natural, considering the student still mencaru his personal identity. Will be back at private Imaging respectively. Communication students have already begun to leave Facebook because it is considered already unhealthy to pursue information and response. Twitter has also become one of the options to fill the free time of students, and this is a smart choice of entertainment material. Social Media is effective for media interaction and communication that is short, clear and fast. Students use twitter safely and intelligently. Because the use of smart will produce students who is qualified Keyword: Social Media, Twitter, Communication’s student FISHUM, witter’s utilization %D 2013 %I UIN SUNAN KALIJAGA %L digilib7414