{"id":317,"date":"2018-01-16T06:53:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T06:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-igc\/globalcitizenshipaward\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T13:07:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:07:14","slug":"global-citizenship-student-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/student-opportunities\/global-citizenship-student-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Citizenship Student Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Citizenship Student Award (GCSA) is presented every April by Macalester College and the Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship to the graduating seniors who best demonstrates a commitment to the ideals and practice of high academic performance, internationalism, multiculturalism, and civic engagement. This may be demonstrated through student work in a broad range of majors and disciplines, and the selection committee hopes the applicant pool will reflect diverse representation from the Humanities, Sciences, Fine Arts, and Social Sciences. Candidates must be nominated by a Macalester faculty or staff member.&nbsp; However, students who feel they are strong candidates may approach a faculty or staff to discuss their interest and request a nomination for the award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2026\/01\/GCAwinners2025-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5843\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2025: Kalid A., Khant W.Y., Gabe K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/12\/20240403_Global_Citizenship_Award04-1080x0-c-default-150x150.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5127\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/global-citizenship-student-awards-2024\/\">2024: Hufsa Ahmed, Anika Brennan, Uditi Chandrashekhar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GlobalCitizenshipAwardWinners23-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3475\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2023: Victor Wright, Tema Zulu, Tala Tabishat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2022\/05\/GCAwardees22-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2806\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2022\/04\/2022-global-citizenship-award-winners-announced\/#:~:text=Seniors%20Juan%20Galicia%2DDiaz%20'22,2022%20Global%20Citizenship%20Student%20Award.\">2022: Juan Galicia-Diaz, Maya Lawnicki, Alexander Thomas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2022\/05\/GCAwardees21-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2786\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2021\/04\/three-students-names-as-global-citizens-awardees\/\">2021: Chiagoziem Anigbogu, Wanda Barradas, Ana Gvozdic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/global-citizenship-student-awards-2020\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2022\/05\/Ikran2020-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2798\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/global-citizenship-student-awards-2020\/\">2020: Phuong Nguyen, Nahla Almbaid, and Ikran Sheikh-Mursal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2022\/05\/GCAwardees19-e1706048595299-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2785\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/global-citizenship-awards-2019\/\">2019: Erika Aguiluz Ramirez, Cuauhtemoc Cruz Herrera, and Arnold Sanginga<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2022\/05\/GCAwardees16-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2784\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/global-citizenship-awards-2018\/\">2018: Kevin Xiong, Tasneem Issa, Miranda Harris<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GSCA2017-AlHaddad-Gao-Gempler-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3499\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2017\/04\/global-citizenship-awards-2017\/\">2017: Farah AlHaddad, Xing Gao, and Georgia Gempler<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2016\/04\/global-citizenship-awards-2016\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GSCA2016-Tilahune-Rasmussen-Carray--e1706048511152-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3503\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2016\/04\/global-citizenship-awards-2016\/\">2016: Mariah Carray, Hawi Tilahune, Justin Rasmussen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2022\/05\/GCAwardees15-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2783\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2015\/04\/global-citizenship-awards\/\">2015: Anne Gavin. Christine Ohenewah, Gabrielle Queenan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GCSA2014-Alexander-e1706048785840-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3509\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2014\/04\/global-citizens-2014\/\">2014: Lily Alexander, Zack Avre, and Jocelyne Cardona<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2013\/04\/global-citizens-2013\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GCSA2013-Jackson-Martinez-Miranda-Noor-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3513\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2013\/04\/global-citizens-2013\/\">2013: Rebecca Jackson, Cecilia Martinez-Miranda, and Abas Noor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GCSA-2014-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3521\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2012\/04\/world-citizens\">2012: Shahar Eberzhon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/01\/GCSA2011-Hurst-e1706049503802-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3525\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2012\/04\/needham-hurst-wins-global-citizenship-award\/\">2011: Needham Hurst<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/12\/110cb9-20100513-alcenat-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5205\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2010\/05\/history-at-columbia-university\/\">2010: Westenley Alcenat<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Citizenship Student Award (GCSA) is presented every April by Macalester College and the Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship to the graduating seniors who best demonstrates a commitment to the ideals and practice of high academic performance, internationalism, multiculturalism, and civic engagement. 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