
NENNY FOR CONTINUITY!!
Hello GCU,
I am Chinenye, popularly known as NENNY, your current Vice President and your candidate for Student President.
Over the past year, I’ve not just held a title, I’ve delivered results individually and as part of a team.
- Renewed free gym and MUGA access within three months in office, saving every GCU student £15 per month.
- Successfully lobbied for Priority Marking and PAB across SHLS, GSBS, SSE and London campus, protecting student progression including those on VISA timelines.
- Secured a 20% increase in alumni-funding for sports clubs and societies.
- National student housing right lobbying secured student-focused amendments, Secured GCU Rent Guarantor Scheme
- Worked with the University to revise the Generative AI framework
- Co-launched UNIFORCE Scotland initiative with four universities to strengthen GCU students’ employability skills
- Supported EDI initiatives across both campuses: Islamophobia Awareness(mosque tour), EHRC Statement, Diwali celebration
- Contributed to the university Mental-Health Charter
- Your safety matter, we implemented visible measures to reduce sexual-harassment in both campuses.
- Policy to keep Wednesday afternoons lecture-free for sports and extracurricular-activities, a dedicated sensory space, clearer student-consultation processes, embedding of AI into relevant parts of learning and teaching, and Better Buses for Strathclyde are already in motion.
As PRESIDENT, my focus is on continuity and completion. I will continue lobbying the university for;
- Increased funding, facilities and tailored support for sports and societies
- Improved timetabling policies to balance academics and extracurricular commitments.
- Exemption letters for students representing GCU in sports and other activities
- Faster resit timelines
- Dedicated session on the GCU app for London students including an “Attend Graduation in Glasgow option”
- Stronger wellbeing and cost-of-living support
- Deeper employer partnerships to expand student's career pathways.
- Support more student-led projects
This is leadership built on action, relationships, and results, Let’s finish what we started and go even further.
Vote NENNY.