Candidate for the position of Student President

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Blake Tiger-Lee Brown

About the Candidate 

Dear Fellow Students,  

I am honoured to run for Student Union President, driven by a vision of unity and excellence that transforms our university community. With a background as Athletics club president, I've experienced first-hand the power of representation and camaraderie. As President, I aim to instill this same sense of belonging and pride in every student. 

This Candidates Priorities

Improving Campus Spaces and Services: I envision enhancing our working environments with more charge ports, quiet study areas, and accessible water sources. Additionally, I will advocate for increased contact time in tutoring programs and a top-level catering service with more affordable options. Also, for accommodating diverse dietary needs and organizing events celebrating various cultures and religions. I will improve the transport services across both campuses.  

Wellbeing and Mental Health Support: Prioritizing student wellbeing and mental health is paramount. I'll expand support services, establish peer support groups, and launch campaigns promoting self-care practices, ensuring no student feels alone in their struggles.  

Sporting Participation for all: Upholding our sporting legacy, I'll promote participation for all, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of experience or ability. I will create more events and varsity opportunities for clubs to play more sport.  

International Recognition and Outreach: Our university's impact extends globally. I'll work tirelessly to enhance our international recognition, forging global partnerships and opportunities for students, enriching our university experience with diverse perspectives.

Post-University Support: Graduation marks a new chapter. I'll implement outreach initiatives supporting students with post-university concerns, offering guidance on finances, careers, and life challenges. Alongside improved career fayres to explore more opportunities.  

Advocating for Accessibility: Disability awareness and accessibility are fundamental. I'll continue raising awareness and ensure equal access to education and opportunities, supporting societies in attracting new members and providing platforms for expression. 

Candidates Concluding Thoughts

In conclusion, I envision a university community where every student feels empowered, valued, and inspired to succeed. I will work with our student ambassadors to ensure your voice is heard. Join me in building a legacy of unity, excellence, and inclusivity. 

Blake Tiger-Lee Brown, Candidate for Student Union President