Election post
Status
Elected
What will you bring to this role (e.g. experience, skills or qualities)?
As a sponsored student from a low socioeconomic background, I bring a unique perspective and personal experience to this role. I am well-acquainted with the struggles of accessing quality education and navigating the complexities of financial aid. I am passionate about advocating for equitable opportunities in education, and I have actively engaged in initiatives, such as mentorship programs and awareness campaigns. Collaborative by nature, I will work seamlessly with the Equity and Inclusion Officer and other team members on projects that advance the interests of underprivileged students.
What do you hope to achieve in the role if you are elected?
As a Social Mobility and Class Officer, I will champion the needs and aspiration of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. while fostering a more inclusive and equitable environment within UCL, ensuring that these students have equal access to resources, opportunities, and support. I will persuade key decision makers to address the unique challenges faced by these students, such as financial barriers. Together, we will strive to promote social mobility, empower individuals, and create a more inclusive campus community that values diversity and provides a level playing field for all.
Please summarise why students should vote for you.
I am a passionate advocate for the needs and concerns of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, myself being one of them. Being a student on a scholarship, I deeply understand the challenges faced by these students as I have firsthand information right from my experiences of striving to access education financing as a student from an underprivileged background. I will therefore tirelessly advocate for their needs and concerns within the Union and collaborate with other officers to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all regardless of their socioeconomic status in UCL.
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