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Candidate for the position of President

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Liam Lees

The Leesy Way!

Liam Lees (he/him)

I’m a third-year creative writing and Screenwriting student, passionate about bringing positive change through listening to student voice! 

EXPERIENCE 

  • Course rep for 3 years 
  • Chair of Mature Student's Network
  • SAP project Employee
  • Peer mentor

ACHIEVEMENTS 

  • Chaired the Mature Students, Parents and Carers Network. I support parents and carers through the lockdown. I gathered feedback, which helped with the student safety net.
  • Promoted diversifying the food at university by using the Ideas Forum
  • Facilitated the 'Voices of Colour' web page to promote the work of Back, Asian and Minority Ethnic students
  • Working to improve the inclusivity of the university registering system!

REPRESENTATION

  • Introduce better inclusion into the curriculum - Our education should reflect how diverse we are!
  • Expand inclusion sessions such as LGBTQ+ awareness and basic mental health signs & signposting training for Reps, Networks and Societies.

SUPPORT 

  • Work to ensure that no student group feels excluded - We are a community built on supporting one another!
  • Create more opportunities for peer mentoring schemes! These programs support your university experience and are great for the CV.
  • Work to enhance student mental wellbeing, and support you in feeling empowered.
  • Enhance the university experience for all.
  • Better appreciate future critical workers. 
  • Support the Sustainability Department and Network in creating attainable goals.

VOICE

  • I want to work with your voice to better the in-person and virtual experience, utilising what we have learned this year
  • I am confident, friendly and love to hear back about your university experience!

Learn More Here: ltlees.wixsite.com/my-site