Abby Boon
Course: Spanish and History of Art
Your top policy priority in a sentence?
Safe nights out now, homes not housing, and make more mates!
Favourite club or society?
I really admire all the volunteering societies, like Homed, STAR, RAG to name a few – got a lot of respect for people giving up their own time to help others in our community.
Balcony or Common Ground?
I work in both so I can’t pick sides! Both have a special place in my heart (and are run by a fab team).
Big night at Fruity or a chilled evening elsewhere?
Where else would you be on a Friday?! Has to be Fruity.
Laidlaw or Eddy B?
Abby B 4 Eddy B 4ever
What’s it called: bacon or wiggly lines?
Definitely wavy bacon – catch how it inspired my poster too!
Ultimate potato stack topping?
Currently working my way through all 6144 different combos of potato stack to find the ultimate topping!
Favourite spot on campus?
The Sustainable Garden by Roger Stevens – I kill every plant I buy so it’s nice to see some green on campus.
And the big one – why should students vote for you?
Your student union is a charity, so should reflect you – let me represent you, listen to your ideas, and make the changes you want to see happen!
Emily Tabern
Course: MA International Communication
Your top policy priority in a sentence?
Helping to make it as easy as possible for you to reach out.
Favourite club or society?
If I’m being biased then it has to be my loves in Modern Dance but I’ve always been in awe of Vertical Fitness (how on earth do they find the core strength?!)
Balcony or Common Ground?
Common Ground forever has my heart.
Big night at Fruity or a chilled evening elsewhere?
A big night at Fruity followed by several veryyy chilled nights in.
Laidlaw or Eddy B?
Laidlaw girl to my core.
What’s it called: bacon or wiggly lines?
(Veggie) bacon.
Ultimate Old Bar potato stack topping or favourite food from an LUU outlet?
I can’t say no to a Common Ground toastie.
Favourite spot on campus?
I love watching the rabbits on the School of English lawn.
And the big one – why should students vote for you?
LUU has played a huge role in my experience as a student and has given me some of my most treasured memories. I want to make sure that nothing is holding you back from getting the most out of your time here too!
Kirti Peeyoosh
Course: MSc Advanced Computer Science (AI)
Your top policy priority in a sentence?
1. Support for unrecognised international students from several small countries.
2. Prioritising mental health awareness best forum for support and help
3. Raising Awareness- decolonise and liberate
Fight with institutional racism of prevent and make students feel safe here.
Favourite club or society?
Get Out and Get Active and book club.
Balcony or Common Ground?
Common Ground.
Big night at Fruity or a chilled evening elsewhere?
A chilled evening elsewhere.
Laidlaw or Eddy B?
Laidlaw.
What’s it called: bacon or wiggly lines?
Wiggly lines.
Ultimate Old Bar potato stack topping or favourite food from an LUU outlet?
A wrap and Indian-Mexican food.
Favourite spot on campus?
Common Ground.
And the big one – why should students vote for you?
The ideas and policies I want to improve or introduce will supports all students’ needs. Changes will support and help students to live more comfortably and happily at University.
