Student Voice: an experience with empowerment

Student Voice has been an eye-opening experience despite my unvoluntary acceptance of the spot. I did not want to be in student voice and a part of me still does not want to be in it, however, for lack of another’s willing self-nomination I had to be the one placed in the job. A part of me does not want to be in Student voice because of the multitude of tasks I am already in. I already feel spread thin and I want to be as committed as I can to my other passions.

My experience with empowerment in student voice has been almost the same as in most things, but I think that is where I realised it. You don’t have to take a position in the student council or student voice to feel empowered, you can do it in so many ways. I felt that in so many other advocacies and I still continue to feel that. Student voice for me is not only something that added more to my plate but experience with tackling organisation skills and that if you prioritise well, you can add quite a lot to your plate

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