Education President
Jasmine Hardwick
Your Education President is responsible for improving your academic experience at St Mary’s!
My manifesto aims 👇
Improving Mental Health Services
- Advocated for 4–6 counselling sessions, with more available if needed
- Qualified to deliver Wellbeing Skills for Student Leaders workshops and delivered multiple sessions
- Promoted student wellbeing activities, especially during Wobble Week
- Hosted mindful sessions (pottery, colouring, bracelet making, sip & paint, etc.)
- Hosted a Dodgeball Tournament for Dyslexia Awareness Day, raising £400
- Introduced STEP system for better student progress tracking
Completed
Increase Faculty Socials
- Hosted faculty socials during Induction Week and Reconnect Week
- Organised first-ever Christmas faculty socials before semester 2 ended
- Encouraged Subject Chairs to attend socials to gather feedback
- Planning an end-of-year faculty social for all cohorts
Completed
Ensuring Fair Workloads
- Working on guaranteed EC policy improvements and clearer deadlines
- Ensured deadlines avoid clashes with academic commitments
- Supported students with learning needs and non-native English speakers
- Collaborated on inclusive academic support events
- Discussing seminars as drop-in sessions for assignments
- Hosting AI workshops during Smart Study Week
In Progress
Improve Student Feedback
- Developing Student Voice Newsletter / Instagram updates
- Held feedback sessions during Smart Study Week
- Created WhatsApp groups for faculty communication
- Working toward 100% course rep recruitment
In Progress
Expanding Postgraduate Opportunities
- Hosted multiple postgraduate faculty socials
- Planning a postgraduate career day
- Supporting postgraduate VP manifesto goals
In Progress
