Election post

Status
Elected
What will you bring to this role (e.g. experience, skills or qualities)?
  • I want to be your International Students' Officer once again! 
  • This year I worked on multiple fronts such as an incoming students mentorship program, exciting welcome events, and pushed for (successfully) a Network! 
  • Launched the Regional Representative Volunteer Committee to ensure global representation of student opinions. 
  • Involved in the SU's inner processes while working as a Hall Representative and Impartial Chair. 
  • Advocated for students at Union Policy Zones & the EU UK Youth Gathering.
  • Working with our SUs exceptional team, I helped put up the International Festival Week.
What do you hope to achieve in the role if you are elected?
  • Improving the International Orientation Week to increase student engagement.
  • Expanding the mentorship programme to create a welcome period helpline for all students.
  • An International Career Hub starting October with a special focus on giving postgraduate students a head start on graduate schemes before applications close.
  • Integrating attendance systems (Seats App, Card Reader, manual) for both off and on-campus venues and addressing misconceptions around visa compliance.
  • Regular student town halls for collecting feedback & providing updates.
  • Winter Ball celebrating cultural diversity!
Please summarise why students should vote for you.
  • I have loved every minute of this role and given the opportunity, I am ready to advocate for your voice once again. 
  • I am dedicated to building an even stronger & more diverse International Network to ensure that our narrative is truly heard.

Moving away from home has its challenges and finding the right support is vital. I am approachable and appreciate everyone's unique journey. International students deserve a seamless transition, an inclusive community, and an enjoyable campus experience. I will work tirelessly with everyone to make this a reality and drive the change we want to see! 

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