Eight students have been named winners of the 2024 Spirit of Princeton Award, honoring Princeton University undergraduates for positive contributions to campus life. Among these esteemed recipients stands Forbesian Max Diallo Jakobsen, a senior from Stockholm, Sweden and Conakry, Guinea, concentrating in history and pursuing certificates in African Studies and Visual Arts. He is the former President of the Princeton African Students Association and a founding member of the Black Arts Collective. Max has served as an intern and peer educator in the Gender + Sexuality Resource Center, co-leader of the Pride Alliance, and orientation leader in the Dialogue and Difference in Action small group experience. He is an administrative assistant at the Princeton Institute for International Regional Studies and a member of the Ivy Club. Max's commitment to service and his inspiring vision for a more connected and inclusive campus make him a deserving recipient of this esteemed accolade. Congratulations, Max!

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