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Will Clempner Where there’s a Will, there’s a way.

Experience

  • NUS Delegate 2012/2013 – Elected to vote on behalf of students at National Conference.
  • Karnival Exec 2012 – Part of the committee that raised over £1.6million for charity in a year.
  • Chair of Societies Council 2012/2013.
  • Student's Union Council Attendee 2012/2013.
  • London 2 Paris Cycle Action Leader 2012.
  • Geography Student Ambassador 2012.
  • Head of 7-legged Committee 2012 – Organised the 6,000 person event, raising £60,000 for charity.
  • NUBC Fundraising and Social Sec 2011/2012.
  • Millenium Volunteer 2011/2012.
  • Week One Rep 2011.
  • Karnival Rep 2011.
  • Geog Soc member 2010-2013.
  • Presenter of University campus tour videos.

Change

Empowering you by:

  • ​Modernising your education - Learn how you want to.
  • ​Holding the University to account - Addressing value for money, hidden course costs and unreliable systems.
  • Opposing Student discrimination - Guaranteeing students are viewed as equal citizens in their local communities.
  • ​Providing extra-curricular provisions – Flexibility to get involved with your Union.
  • Ensuring your voice is heard – Supporting the Exec to form personal relationships with students for effective communication and inclusivity across the University.
  • Bringing the SU, to you – A ‘Lenton Hub’ to access the university’s network and services.

Where there’s a WILL, there’s a way…

Tom van Wesseldine

Experience

  • Economics BSc
  • 18 months of full time corporate employment at numerous leading firms.
  • Successfully founded W&T Enterprises, a global oil and gas equipment brokerage.
  • Member of Nottingham University Football Club.

Change

  • “Studying 21st Century”
    • The use of video recorded lectures
    • The implementation of a video chat facility for the University Intranet.
  • Careers
    • “Application Week”: A week without University work to invite leading firms to complete the application process within a week on campus.
    • More careers fairs for SMB’s.
  • AU Improvements
    • Introducing academic allowances for AU athletes.
    • Improving the IMS sytem.
  • Campus Cohersion
    • Making the Sutton Bonington Guild Chair position a paid sabbatical role.
  • Student Welfare:
    • Reformation of the accommodation system.