Attila Szűcs and Bálint Tripolszky competed in front of the Assembly of Delegates at the session of the Presidential Election Assembly held on May 13th. In the first part of the meeting, the two presidential candidates presented their program and plan to the Delegates elected by the students, who, after a secret ballot, elected Bálint Tripolszky as the old-new President of Semmelweis University’s Students’ Union. After his victory, he said he would like to continue to work to preserve the results he had achieved so far and to develop an even more student-friendly environment at Semmelweis University.
“After re-gaining students’ trust, there is one thing that primarily motivates me: all the knowledge and experience I have gained over the years at the University and the community, encourages me to give as much of it back to the community as possible,” Tripolszky said.
I want to serve students and the University with humbleness and honesty, as I have done for the past two years
– the old-new president emphasized.
Bálint Tripolszky is a fifth-year student of the Faculty of General Medicine (ÁOK), who has been working at HÖK since the beginning. Following his election in 2020, he reformed the Students’ Union in several fields and strengthened the relationship between students and the University and University leaders. In his current presidential program, he summarised his achievements so far in 300 points.
Among his key achievements, he said that following his election in 2020, he has reformed the Students’ Union in several areas and deepened the relationship between students and the university and its leaders. His legacy includes the total internationalization of the organization, the creation of the Green University Project, the complete revision of the Constitution (to allow for more efficient and transparent operation), the coordination of student volunteering and work during the COVID epidemic, the expansion and support of Self-active Groups. support, the adoption of four new types of scholarships, and the introduction of a Year Representative system.
After his election, the members of the Assembly of Delegates also voted for the Vice Presidents: Félix Takács as General Vice President, Csenge Gecsey as Event Planning Vice President, dr. Zsombor Mátyás Papp will continue his work as Educational Vice President.
The other members of the Presidium – Faculty and Committee Heads – are delegated by Bálint Tripolszky in accordance with the Articles of the Constitution. Omid Naderi is the first international student to be elected to the board of HÖK. “I am sure that his presence will help the HÖK’s internationalisation project. Noel Nyariki, who is graduating this year, will be replaced by Imre Nagy, who will take over the GYTK (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences) in August,” Bálint Tripolszky wrote on his Facebook page.
Written by Dobozi Pálma, translation by Rita Kónya
Source: Student’s Union (HÖK)
