İstanbul Gelişim University continues to draw attention not only through its students' academic achievements but also through their active work in social responsibility, sustainability, and societal impact. Batuhan Aysan, a student in the Visual Communication Design Department of IGU's Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), served as a host at the Green for Youth Summit, organized by the Green for Youth Association, which encourages young people to take an active role in sustainability and social impact. At the event held at Yıldız Technical University Davutpaşa Congress Center, Batuhan Aysan co-hosted the program alongside Elif Ecrin, one of the association's volunteers, playing an active role in the summit's communication and interaction processes. The role taken on by the IGU student at this event, where young people came together on topics of environmental awareness, sustainability, and societal transformation, once again demonstrated the university's student profile focused on social impact.
The Green for Youth Summit: Framed around Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, and Social Impact
As part of the summit, Batuhan Aysan took an active role in managing the event flow, directing speakers, and facilitating interaction among participants. Hosting the panels, talks, and interactive sessions held throughout the day, Aysan contributed to the coordination of the event.The event, shaped around themes of sustainability, environmental awareness, and social impact, addressed many important topics including young people's participation in social responsibility projects, the fight against the climate crisis, environmental consciousness, and societal transformation. The summit brought together students, volunteers, and expert speakers from different universities.
IGU Students Stand Out in the Field of Social Impact
İstanbul Gelişim University stands out through its work aimed not only at academic success but also at raising individuals with a strong sense of social responsibility. In this context, it was noted that Batuhan Aysan, a Visual Communication Design student and artist at IGU, carries out volunteer work in various civil society organizations active in the areas of gender equality, climate change, and children's rights.It was stated that Aysan, who participates in projects supporting young people's active role in social impact creation, contributed to the event's communication processes through the hosting role he took on at the Green for Youth Summit. Aysan's performance was regarded as one of the successful examples of young people's effective participation in organizational processes.
Young People's Output in the Field of Sustainability Is Supported
The Green for Youth Summit was highlighted as one of the important events contributing to young people's development of ideas in sustainability and social impact. It was stated that the sessions held as part of the event contributed to participants' awareness of environmental and social topics, the formation of interdisciplinary collaborations, and the pursuit of joint work around a vision of a sustainable future.İstanbul Gelişim University continues to support students' participation in active projects in social responsibility, environmental awareness, and sustainability, contributing to young people assuming a more visible role in societal transformation processes.
