How would you build belonging & community at the University of Brighton?
By being my authentic self and bringing my key values of love, kindness, and creativity to the role
A strong focus on building up a sense of community, helping people connect with one another and the beautiful world around us
Bring people together with fun and inclusive activities where we can generate meaningful conversations and build everyone's social circles
Human interaction is where I thrive. I want to be actively present in the community, engaging with students face-to-face as much as possible
Interactive social media posts and stories to bring all of us together
Focusing on how we can improve our mental health through creativity, connecting with nature and through meditation, and understanding ourselves
How would you work to amplify underrepresented student voices?
There is so much we can learn from one another and I’d love to use the role to do this.
Make people feel truly heard through meaningful conversations
Creating safe spaces for these conversations to happen
Ensure everyone’s voice is heard and every student feels like an important part of this university.
Everyone has a unique story, and I want to listen to you. I’m passionate about collecting student stories and sharing them to inspire others
Embrace and celebrate diversity with lots of fun events and important awareness campaigns to allow everyone to come together, find their circles, and connect to the wider university community.
What skills or expertise do you have that would make you suitable for the role?
Having travelled for most of my adult life I’ve built the confidence to be my true self. I am sociable, compassionate and I have a genuine desire to make the world a more positive place.
I believe kindness is my most powerful quality and through kindness we can create real change.
I am Empathetic and a good listener.
I am a reiki practitioner and live my life from a place of gratitude and the belief that all life is interconnected
I stand firmly against injustice - every person deserves the opportunity to live a life filled with love.
I’m living proof that it’s never too late to change your path and pursue what truly makes you happy.