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Leila Tjiang on running for Sustainability Commissioner

What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position? I am running for Sustainability Commissioner! The responsibilities of the Sustainability Commissioner include all things sustainability at Vic, with a particular focus on advocating for student sustainability interests with the administration and on holding programming geared towards environmental education. Can you

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Lulu Karra on running for Equity Commissioner

What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position? My mandate as an equity commissioner is to represent students’ equity-based concerns at the college, advise the council and student organizations on inclusivity and accessibility, coordinate equity training to council and executives of clubs and levies, facilitate educational programming, services and

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Nerija Gray on running for Academic Commissioner and Victoria College Council

What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position? First and foremost, Academic Commissioner! The Academic Commissioner is responsible for the academic programming at Vic, with the big event being the Networking Dinner. The Academic Commission also hosts Language Cafés, Exam Jam, professional development workshops, and much more. The Commissioner

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Rachel Leggett on running for Mental Wellness Commissioner

What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position? I’m running for Mental Wellness Commissioner! The position is centred around advocating for better mental health services, sharing information about resources, and trying to destigmatize struggles with mental health. Can you summarize the key points of your platform? My platform is

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Spandan Sengupta on running for Vice-President Internal

What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position? I’m running for the position of Vice-President Internal. This position is mainly concerned with keeping VUSAC running as smoothly and efficiently as possible and maintaining the internal workings of the council. This includes sitting on the hiring panel for staff members,

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Ava Harrington on running for UTSU Vic director 

What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position?  I am running as a Victoria Director on the University of Toronto’s Students’ Union Board of Directors. The UTSU advocates and provides services for full-time undergraduate students at the St. George campus. Directors debate, refine, and vote on important policies related to

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