Ashira Biswas, majoring in Economics at Trinity, recently won the second prize of the Nobel Peace Prize Challenge 2022 Award within the essay category. As part of her prize, she was invited by the Norwegian Nobel Committee to participate in the ceremonial events of the Nobel Peace Prize Forum in Oslo, where Ales Bialiatski was awarded his 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. During these ceremonies, Ashira received her prize and was felicitated.

You can find more information about this great achievement and the full text of her essay here:

https://www.trincoll.edu/news/nobel-committee-honors-trinity-college-student-for-essay/

The Economics Department wishes to congratulate Ashira and it is looking forward to her return to campus! Congratulations, Ashira!