Election post

Status
Elected
What do you hope to achieve in the role if you are elected?
  • A series of industry-based, country-oriented alumni networking, career events designed to bridge the information gap in job-seeking
  • Group-based buddy-up scheme designed to connect like-minded student job seekers or student researchers with shared interests
  • Transferable employability skills boost-camp
  • More themed language support for those who need it
  • Wellness Workshops
  • Transition mentors for PGs
  • More PG only study/discussion spaces
  • More fun PG events with food provided
  • Better pay for PGTAs 
  • A central platform for research students to recruit participants
  • More financial support
What will you bring to this role (e.g. experience, skills or qualities)?

EXPERIENCE

  • Seasoned in student leadership roles, since undergrad first year until now

 

  • Facilitated various job readiness workshops and alumni events at my alma mater

 

  • Former IB international school teacher with strong skills in multicultural communication and insights into the education industry job market

 

ME :)

- Easily Approachable: Known for my bubbly personality and patient listening skills

 

- Reliable: A goal-oriented person who will actually get things done

 

- Strong negotiation skills: Skilled in articulating student needs while effectively balancing UCL's interests

 

Please summarise why students should vote for you.

Hi friends, It's Darcy Lan, yah, Darcy the Asian math avoider and proud ground-placed backpack owner :P, WHO CARES about your experience, career and wellbeing

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by self-doubt, lost, or isolated, struggling to feel connected to the UCL community?

Don't fret; you're not alone, and I'm here to foster change!

 

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Career events, employable skills boost-camp, buddy-up scheme - all available for alumni, last-year students I got you covered:)

Financial support, themed language support, wellness workshop, PG only study spaces, events with food provided and more

Preferred pronouns
she/her