Answer these questions, and we’ll tell you which student elected role you would be perfect for!

You're a natural-born leader! You're a fantastic team player, and excel in leading others and sharing ideas. You like to be at the centre of discussions, and you're more than happy to speak in front of large groups of people. All the qualities of a President, we reckon!

Check out more about the President role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-president

The Deputy President supports the President and deputises for them as appropriate, and we reckon that suits you to a tee. You like to lead on projects, and share your ideas in discussions. You're a supportive type, but you're more than happy to step-up when it's needed (and have excellent leadership qualities to boot). 

Check out more about the Deputy President role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-deputy-president

You like to listen to be part of discussions, listening to others' ideas and sharing your own, however you're not interested in leading. You prefer to scrutinise the decisions of leaders. You like to let others suggest solutions and then question them to see how effective they will be.

As a Student Trustee, you work to ensure the health of the Students Association finances, governance and strategy.

Check out more about the Student Trustees role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-student-trustee

You're a natural-born problem solver, and enjoy nothing more than sitting down in front of a computer editing spreadsheets or other similar documents. You're also extremely responsible, and often the one your friends turn to when they need help with some scary looking paperwork. You always know how to best manage your finances, and were probably the one in school who never seemed to go broke!

As Vice President Administration, you have the primary responsibility for the Association’s assets, financial management, and rules.

Check out more about the Vice President Administration role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-vp-administration

You're a social butterfly - you love going to events, and you love organising them even more. You think that doing a degree shouldn't just be about holding up that special certificate, but also about meeting new people and making memories. You enjoy being part of a wider community, and would love to introduce more people to it.

As Vice President Community, you are responsible for encouraging and enabling a vibrant and supportive student community.

Check out more about the Vice President Community role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-vp-community

You're the supportive type, and often the one your friends turn to when they need a chat. You like to speak up about issues affecting student welfare, and encourage projects with that in mind. 

As Vice President Student Support, you have the responsibility of ensuring that the University provides the necessary support for students enabling them to study.

Check out more about the Vice President Student Support role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-vp-student-support

You're all about ensuring that yours, and your fellow students, academic experience goes smoothly. You're not afraid to speak out in meetings and share your own ideas, and will do all you can to ensure that students are properly represented in discussions.

As Vice President Education, you have the responsibility for keeping the University’s educational programmes and related matters under continuous review.

Check out more about the Vice President Education role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-vp-education

As Vice President Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion you're all about amplifying the voice of underrepresented groups. You want to ensure, and improve, equal opportunities for all students irrespective of race, gender, disability, sexual preference or background. You're not afraid to speak up in meetings and want to make sure that both the OU and the Students Association fulfil its commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

Check out more about the Vice President Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-vp-edi

You know how fun it is to engage with the OU Students Association - whether that's by attending events, meeting new students, or even communicating online - and want other students to engage more too! You're also a natural problem solver, and like to take a strategic birds-eye view of the problem and the context of the wider environment.

As Vice President Engagement, you have the responsibility for oversight of the Association’s strategic aims of improving awareness and engagement.

Check out more about the Vice President Engagement role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-vp-engagement

You care a lot about issues affecting your specific area, and want to ensure that students from there are properly represented in all parts of your OU journey. 

As an Area Association Representative, you play a vital role in developing a vibrant and welcoming student community ensuring there's student voice across the UK.

Check out more about the Area Association role here: https://www.oustudents.com/election-area-association-representatives

You care a lot about issues affecting your specific faculty within the OU, and want to ensure that your fellow students are properly represented in all discussions. 

As a Faculty Association Representative, you play a vital role in making sure learners within their faculty have a voice in central decision making.

Check out more about the Faculty Association Representative role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-faculty-association-representatives

You're all about ensuring that the student voice is heard throughout the University. It's no lie that you work extremely well with others, but you're also able to speak up on your own when it's needed.

As a Student Council Member, you join the President as one of our two representatives on the OU Council.

Check out more about the Student Council Member role here: https://www.oustudents.com/elections-student-council-member