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Meet the Candidates!

Meet the candidates running in this years Student Elections

Posted Wed, Mar 3, 2021 4:08 PM

Every year you elect five Officers to represent you in five key areas of the student experience.

Now it's time to meet the candidates for the 2021/22 Student Elections!

Academic Representation Officer

Abu Ramzan Showrov

Md Rasel Ahmed

Sapphire Rance

Dhyey Dave

Edward Walls

Thanvir Ahmed

Democracy and Campaigns Officer

Dominic Owen

Maggie Chauhan

Abu Kalam

Molly Carpenter

Shafin Zaman

Carol Gouveia

Development Officer

Jonny Gilbey

Elysia Hunt

Joseph Solomon

Jibrilla Tanimu

Mike Kiddell

Queensly Otoibhi

Learning Experience Officer

Jamie Orr

Chioni Mumba

Bamidele Peter

Jade Jessica

Ateeqa Syeda

Forida Rahman

Welfare Officer

James Vivian

Abdul-Rahim Seidu

Angela Onyetema-Anene

Ashik Mahmud

Rosie Trevett-Smart

Jazmin Stubbings

Natasha Layley

The manifestos are now available for you to read! Follow the links below to find out what the candidates hope to change if they become your Elected Officer team 2021/22!

Read the Academic Representation Officer Candidate Manifestos HERE!

Read the Democracy and Campaigns Officer Candidate Manifestos HERE!

Read the Development Officer Candidate Manifestos HERE!

Read the Learning Experience Officer Candidate Manifestos HERE!

Read the Welfare Officer Candidate Manifestos HERE!

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