Jacob Conneely What made you apply for the role? To be concise, I sincerely believe that I would bring a lot to the table of the SU and that I would be the best candidate if elected.To give more information, I am currently working on an MA in philosophy, but before this, I completed an economic policy MSc entitled, Ageing & Public Policy. Over my academic studies … [Read more...] about Candidate Interview: Students’ Union VP Education
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Candidate Interview: Students’ Union VP Education Officer
Tom Forde What made you apply for the role? I’ve always had a big passion for politics and activism in my personal life beyond college. I enjoy taking opportunities to make change for the better and have a strong interest in education policy. I’ve been a student for four years here, along with three years of experience within the Students Union, on Academic Committees … [Read more...] about Candidate Interview: Students’ Union VP Education Officer
Candidate Interview: Students’ Union VP Education Officer
Fionn Connolly Sexton What made you apply for the role? Students need more support than ever. There is a cost of living crisis and we have the highest repeat fees in the country. Students are in an crisis of money, welfare, and academics. Students can't manage being broke and overworked in college. I want to be the person who tracks down your missing grade, I want to … [Read more...] about Candidate Interview: Students’ Union VP Education Officer
Students’ Union calls on students to vote in upcoming SU Constitutional Referendum
Image by Mohamed Hassan on Pixabay The University of Galway’s Student Union will hold a referendum on March 14, calling on students to vote this Thursday to amend the SU Constitution. If passed, the proposed constitutional amendment would; update the name of the Union from NUI Galway Students’ Union to University of Galway Students’ Union, update any references to NUI … [Read more...] about Students’ Union calls on students to vote in upcoming SU Constitutional Referendum
Candidates Interview: Students’ Union VP Welfare Officer
Chloe Anderson What made you apply for the role? I have always been the “mam friend.” Always checking in, making sure everyone’s okay. Ibrought this attitude forward within the projects I have been involved in to date. This includesyouth organisations like the Scouts, class rep experience, and joining the Welfare Crew incollege. Applying for Welfare and Equality to me … [Read more...] about Candidates Interview: Students’ Union VP Welfare Officer