MANIFESTO FOR WELFARE AND LIBERATION OFFICER
VIJAY KIRAN PULI
CANDIDATE FOR WELFARE AND LIBERATION OFFICER, ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ UNION
I am a Welfare & Liberation Officer candidate because I believe that all students should feel secure, empowered, and Supported while attending university. I'm determined to make our school a welcoming, inclusive environment where no one is left behind.
Because of my experience as a General monitor in my degree college, I am committed to enhancing mental health support, combating discrimination, and guaranteeing equitable representation for all liberation groups. I also understand the difficulties faced by students from diverse backgrounds. With my previous experience, I can easily understand student needs and requirements and can able to guide them with a proper solution or help them boost their self-esteem and their well being.
My Top Priorities
1. Assistance for Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Shorten wait times to increase access to university counseling services.
- Encourage campus-wide, round-the-clock mental health crisis assistance.
- Create support groups for students who are having comparable difficulties.
- Encourage greater understanding of mental health conditions and self-care techniques.
2. Liberation & Inclusivity
- Make sure that the opinions of underrepresented students—LGBTQ+, disabled, BAME, women, working-class, etc.—are heard when decisions are made at the university.
- Address discrimination by fortifying anti-racism, anti-sexism, anti-homophobia, anti-transphobia, and anti-ableism measures.
- Encourage the creation of accessible campus areas and gender-neutral facilities.
- Through cultural and awareness-raising activities, celebrate diversity.
3. Safety and Accessibility on Campus
- Enhance campus safety by installing more security and better lighting in high-risk areas.
Encourage the creation of additional handicapped-accessible classrooms and lecture recordings.
- Safety Training Programs: Conduct training sessions to educate the campus community about evacuation routes, safe zones, and assembly points.
What Makes Me the Best Candidate:
- Passionate about student welfare and liberation.
- Experienced in advocacy and campaigning.
- Dedicated to real change, not just promises.
Leadership is not just a position, it's an Action.