Success stories
2023
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Emmett Liew
Badminton MMC
Emmett is an international student from Malaysia who has spent the past academic year as Badminton's MMC. During his time as Badminton MMC, he has gotten involved with helping to promote the badminton team’s overall awareness which also helps support the recruitment of future students and players for the team. This included posting social content such as photos, Instagram reels and more.
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Ella Raper
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Lightning Wheelchair Basketball Media Marketing and Communications Officer, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Student’s Wheelchair Basketball Media Officer
Ella is a Sport and Exercise Science student now entering her 3rd year at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ. Throughout her time at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ she has been vital to the Wheelchair Basketball team through her role as their Media, Marketing and Communications Officer.
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Alex Turnbull
CVA Alumni
Alex is a º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ CVA alumni who began volunteering with the CVA in 2014 as a Sport Sec for Rigg-Rut Hall. Throughout the next 5 years he spent at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, he got involved in a range of volunteering roles, such as Athletic Union Events Officer, Athletic Union Club Development Mentor, Hall Sport Coordinator Chair and an inaugural Sport Senate member. Since graduating from º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ in 2017 he has had full time roles as the Athletic Union Intern, Sport Development Officer and now has the role of Head of Partnerships for Add-Victor!
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Liam Murgatroyd
Football Official and Events Management Volunteer
Liam is a first year Aeronautical Engineering student who started volunteering through football officiating and has now gone on to officiate IMS, BUCS and general University level competitions. Alongside this he has volunteered in events management at large events such as º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s Cycling Festival and º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ International Athletics Event.
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Joel Moore
Football League Coordinator and Football Activator
Joel is in his second year at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ and has played a key part in the development of the Social Sport Programme and as a MyLifestyle football activator. He has thrown himself into the deep end with volunteering at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ and is now going on to complete his UG placement year as º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Sport's Men's football operations placement!
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Hannah Bashford
Chair of Korfball and Physiology Placement Student
Hannah is in the second year of her MSc in Physiology and Nutrition at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ after completing her undergraduate degree at Birmingham. Since coming to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ she became the founder of the Korfball club, which is now a part of the Athletic Union. Alongside this she has been undertaking a part time physiology placement, working with the triathlon club and commercial services
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Matt Weller
Vice Chair of the IMS Programme
Matt has been very involved with volunteering in sport since becoming a Sport Sec for Robert Bakewell Hall. From then on he has moved on to becoming Vice Chair for IMS alongside studying for his degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.