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28 May 2018
Youth

SLU student receives prestigious Global Swede Award 2018

Andrea Maria Cantillo Carrero (to the right), SLU master student at the MSc program Environmental Communication and Management receiving the Global Swede Award 2018 from Camilla Mellander, Head of the Department for Trade Promotion, Nation Branding and CSR.

Picture by Per E Karlsson, Regeringskansliet via flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

On Tuesday May 8th, a ceremony to honour distinguished foreign students at Swedish universities was arranged in The Hereditary Prince’s Palace by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the Swedish Institute. From SLU Andrea Maria Cantillo Carrero, master student at the MSc program Environmental Communication and Management, won the title ”Global Swede 2018”.

The award is a sign of Sweden’s appreciation of our international students, and meant to inspire the students to act as ambassadors in the relations between their countries and Sweden, and part of a long term vision to strengthen the relations with the community of international students receiving education in Sweden.

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