On May 6, RUMTA was celebrated at the 2014 Scarlet Awards in Organizational Excellence. The purpose of the ceremony is to recognize student organizations and individuals who have displayed and immense amount or leadership and dedication to the university. This year, RUMTA received the "Outstanding Small Student Organization Award”. The award was both very competitive and one of the highest honors at the ceremony. The young organization is proud to receive the honor and be recognized among the student body as one of the most successful campus organizations. Congratulations to the entire team for their hard work and dedication!
Open Round Championship Series in Washington, D.C.
Both Team A and Team B went to the Open Round Championships hosted by the University of Virginia on the weekend of March 22-23, 2014. Together, the teams won a record-breaking number of personal awards with three Top Attorney Awards and three Top Witness Awards. President and senior Gregory Cui ended his collegiate mock trial career on a high note by winning both a Top Attorney and a Top Witness Award. In total, he won twelve personal awards throughout his time at Rutgers. Chirag Desai, Brandon Ferrick, and Ashley Daniel also received awards for their performances.