UM Student Award 2020 for Maastricht4Climate
The UM Student Award for exceptional social or cultural-oriented achievements has been awarded to Maastricht4Climate. Arthur Bribosia accepted the award at the opening of the academic year 2020 on behalf of the initiators of the group of students fighting for climate justice. From organizing climate marches to creating a civil movement.
Other nominees for the Student Award 2020 were volunteers who took care of the Corona coordination for Medicine students, founders of the special supermarket Foodcoop, participants of the Match project in which students make themselves socially useful in their neighborhoods and an initiative of a group of European Law School students with the aim of closing the gap between university (bachelor) students and (human rights) NGOs.
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