Liverpool Hope Students' Union:  Vice- President for Education

The role of a Vice-President:for  Education at Liverpool Hope Students' Union is to be the lead officer  on educational policy development. The Vice-President for education works to ensure students get the highest academic quality in areas including but not limited to  teaching, feedback and assessment and timetabling. They often will campaign to improve education issues in the University and be the lead officer on all academic projects.

 

 Name :

Alex Toomath

About the role: 

As Vice-President for Education at Liverpool Hope Students’ Union, I lead on academic policy development, championing improvements in teaching, feedback, assessments, and timetabling, while campaigning for better educational quality across the university.

What made you run for this position? :

I ran for this position because I have thoroughly enjoyed my past year in office & wanted the chance to continue my work!

 

What will you be focusing on this year? 

I will be focusing on continuing to strengthen and champion the student voice by providing more social events for Course Reps & advocate for students on placement to ensure that students are aware of their placements at least 10 days before. I also want to continue to build strong relationships with faculty, departments & academic staff to ensure student feedback is taken seriously. 

 

What's one fun fact about you? 

One fun fact about me is that I am best friends with Lewis Capaldi (I commented on a post in 2020 & he replied). 

 

Finish this sentence: "This year, I want students to know that..."

I want students to know that they deserve an environment that adapts to their needs, supports success and nurtures wellbeing. I want to ensure education at Hope is more inclusive, accessible, adaptive and empowering for everyone.
 

What's one thing you wish every student knew about the SU?

One thing that I wish every student knew about the SU is the smaller events that we host such as the plant pot painting & the events to celebrate the history months. 

 

Email: vpresed@hope.ac.uk

Instagram: @alexvp.edu_