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MICHAEL DARLOW

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Sports Federation Chair, Sports Federation Committee Member, Student Assembly Member, Brunel Basketball

Secretary and Union Contact.

ExperiencegeneralC.A.S.E.S Scheme - reintroduce the C.A.S.E.S Scheme to improve engagement between Clubs, Societies and the Union.

SPORTTermly Instalments - introduce the opportunity for students to pay theirmemberships in instalments, this has the potential to break down a barrier of participating in sport.

Priority Bookings – transparency and communication needs to be improved.

Reassess the IntraMural programme – there is a need to reassess the intramural programme and discover ways to make it better.

Community Links – investigate the possibilities to create links within the community such as sponsorship, coaching or facility sharing.

Sports Scholarships - to continue the link with Brunel Sport to make the decision on who receives scholarships.

Varsity - I would like to ensure that our opinions about Varsity are heard by St. Mary's.

SOCIETIESSociety Training – is not adequate and needs to be improved.

3 Year Membership – Re-examine the option of 3 year membership for our societies.

The Funding Structure – Maintain the funding structure and potentially improve it with more money.

r.a.gRAG Forums – communication needs to be improved between clubs/so-cieties and the RAG chair and committee.

Joint Fundraising Events - I feel clubs/societies want to raise money for their own cause.

RAG Training – I’d like to make it mandatory that the RAG chair, VPSA and members of the committee go on training to understand charity law.

Charity Question Time – provides an opportunity for charities to explain to students their purpose.

MEDIAMedia Funding – investigate the possibility of allocating money for media.

Media Training – I’d like to introduce training for the individuals who get elected.

Increase National Engagement – NUJ works closely with NUS to provide training and workshops, but Brunel do not attend these events.

VOLUNTEERINGExternal Events – investigate the option of providing more external events.

Community Action Day’s – instead of having a community week, I’d like to introduce a community action day each month.

On-Campus Events – investigate the option of running more on-campus events such as Be Brunel.