Friday 28-09-2012 - 12:48

Nominations are open NOW!

We are looking for 5 new part time officers to help us be your voice on campus. We need people to stand for the following part-time roles:

• Disabled Students Officer (see if you are eligible*)
• Students in Professional Practice Officer (see if you are eligible*)
• International Students Officer (see if you are eligible*)
• Ethical and Environmental Officer
• Mature Students Officer

Nominations are open now and close at noon on October 8^th. To nominate yourself all you have to do is read thecandidates pack and fill in the nomination form to prove you have read and understood the pack. Nominations can also collected from KUSU Reception at Penrhyn Road

*Eligibility:

• Disabled Students Officer: You must be registered as a disabled student with Kingston University 
• Students in Professional Practice Officer : You must be registered on a Kingston University Course that involves Professional Practice
• International Students Officer: You must be registered with Kingston University as an Overseas or EU domiciled student.

If you want to explore more about what is involved in running and get some great hints and tips, attend KUSU Campaign Training October 3rd at 1:00pm and October 4^th 5:00pm at Penrhyn Road

One of the most important decisions you will make before voting is which position you will run for in the election.  Read the role descriptions Here and identify if you are both eligible and interested in the position.  Ask your friends and other students for advice and see what the issues are to help you make your decision.  Mark Horne, KUSU CEO is also available to answer your questions and provide information about running. 

Why become a KUSU Student Officer?

As a KUSU Student Officer YOU can ensure the student voice is heard at Kingston and stays at the heart of everything Kingston University does.

As a Student Officer you will also get the chance to:

 

• Work with other KUSU Officers to Make Life Better for Kingston Students
• Share interests and goals with other, like-minded, people
• Gain new skills and resources through KUSU Student Officer training and support
• Explore how Kingston University really works, and how students can have a real impact on their own student experience.
• Have a say on the way KUSU is run as part of the Executive Committee

 

Voting Opens October 15^th and closes October 19^th at 5:00pm.  Even if you don’t stand make sure you VOTE!