Sabancı University Student Association Cochair Çağlar Genç: "We must transition to a student-centric education system for a better Turkish future.”
Sabancı University Student Association Cochair Çağlar Genç took part in the Youth Summit organized by the Boğaziçi University Student Body, speaking in a panel discussion titled “The Position of the Student in Higher Education in Turkey” moderated by Sabancı University Emeritus Professor Üstün Ergüder.
Çağlar Genç spoke on the shortcomings of the central admission exam and choice submission in advance, arguing that students should be admitted to schools and not major programs. Çağlar argued in favor of an interdisciplinary education system for maximum student achievement and satisfaction, and discussed the Sabancı University system by association. Çağlar gave an overview of the education system at Sabancı University, emphasizing that the transition to a student-centric system would be more promising for the future of Turkey. Çağlar's presentation received wide interest.