Postgraduate Student Officer

Clare Foley - Postgraduate Students Officer

“Clare supports postgraduate students’ representation in the Union.”

Email: Supostgraduate@aber.ac.uk

Responsibilities of all Volunteer Officers

  • To attend all appropriate Undeb Aberystwyth and University meetings including Senedd Meetings and Forums.
  • To act in a professional and appropriate manner always.
  • To ensure that all decisions and actions are taken in line with the Undeb Aberystwyth constitution and current Undeb Aberystwyth policy.
  • To be prepared to report on the progress of the work under their remit.
  • To regularly meet and liaise with relevant Officer Trustees and staff members.
  • To attend relevant meet and greets throughout the year.
  • To attend all training relevant to their role.

 

Responsibilities of Postgraduate Students’ Officer

• Representing Postgraduate students on matters relevant to them.

• Co-ordinating and leading campaigns on matters relating to the needs of Postgraduate students.

• Acting as a source of information and point of contact for Postgraduate students.

• Advising Undeb Aber on ways it can improve its work in line with the needs of Postgraduate students.

• Working with students, full-time officer and officers across Wales and the UK to ensure the needs of Postgraduate students are represented and further the aims of the Postgraduate Students’ Campaign.

 


Current Priorities:

Below you can find a list of priorities Clare is working on this year as well as their current progress on them.

Be an effective member of the Senedd.
To create social spaces for Postgraduate students to find their Aber Community
Hosting two events for Postgraduate students a term collaborating with annual Union events such as Disability History Month and LGBT+ History Month.
Make sure there are more events for Postgraduates during Re-Freshers week and Welcome Week going forward.
To host a Women in Research event for International Women's Day, inspiring women to pursue research by sharing the experiences and stories of those already in the field.

 


If you’d like to get involved or find out more email ...

 
   

Campaigns and Democracy Coordinator 

Ash Sturrock 

Ais13@aber.ac.uk

voice@aber.ac.uk

Postgraduate Students Officer

Clare Foley

 Supostgraduate@aber.ac.uk