As a Student Representative you will benefit from:
+ Making friends across all departments
+ Building on your CV
+ Increased confidence and self-esteem
+ Increased skills in public speaking, reading and writing
+ Working within a team
+ Chairing meetings
+ Student rep training
+ Peer educator opportunities
+ Making positive change for students!
How Representation Works...
Make It Count!! By becoming a rep you'll be in a fantastic position to run for President / Vice President / Officer or Ambassador of the Students' Union and may have the opportunity to run for election at NUS National Conference.
So what do you do? The term ‘student rep’ simply means 'student representation', it’s a term used to describe any student who represents other students through the work they do.
So what work is that? When you get elected to become a student rep, it means that you become part of the bridge that brings together the students and the college management. In order to do this effectively, you need to establish yourself.
Who Does What?
#Turn it up! It's your voice, it's your choice... So let's hear it!
Student Rep Training:
It's important that every Rep is trained so that they have the skills needed to be an effective Student Rep.
To find out when the next student rep training is please use the comment box to the left to get in touch. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Interested? Have a look through the Student Rep Handbook and see how being a rep can benefit you.