Ronan Mckenzie

Ronan Mckenzie Position: President, Vice-President, Director My name is Ronan McKenzie, and I am running to be a board member of the University of Waikato Students Union. Over the past few years, there has been a noticeable decline in the vibrant student culture that once defined our university experience. I am passionate about bringing that […]

Mehak Anish Chopra

Mehak Anish Chopra Position: President, Director Affiliation: Student Rep for EXMBM521-24B & EXMBM532-24B  I am Mehak Anish Chopra, you guys can call me MAC.  I am both honoured and excited to be considered for the role of President.  As a President, I am an active listener and love to work as part of a team. I am […]

Reihana Marx

Reihana Marx Position: President, Vice-President, Director (Tauranga), Director The ‘Kato publication is waiting on a blurb for Reihana . However we want to stress this was due to circumstances outside the candidates control and we anticipate this will be corrected shortly.

Robyn Pascoe

Robyn Pascoe Position: Director (Tauranga) Affiliation: WPSA Tauranga I am keen to represent the Tauranga students and campus in 2025 as I am very involved in the university and am passionate about helping people. I enjoy assisting with event organising and administration tasks and tend to help out in the university wherever I am needed. […]

Mira Arif

Mira Arif Position: President Marhaba! I’m Mira Arif, and I’m excited to run for WSU President in 2025. Having served as a General Director in 2023 and Vice President in 2024, I’ve gained a deep understanding of the WSU’s workings and have actively engaged with key stakeholders. My journey has always been driven by a […]

Temepara Smith

Temepara Smith Position: President Affiliation: WSU, Te Kāhuinga Tumuaki, Te Ranga Ngaku, Waikato Basketball  Kia ora koutou, I’m Temepara, and I’m running for Student Union President. Why? Because I think we could all use some real changes around here—without the drama. I’m here to listen and get things done. Whether it’s fixing that one thing […]

Ama Dhara Mallawarachchilage

Ama Dhara Mallawarachchilage Position: Vice-President, Director Kia ora, Ayubowan and Bonzour,  My name is Ama Dhara, and I’m excited to announce my candidacy for the vice presidential and general director roles for 2025. As a passionate advocate for justice and equality, I’ve dedicated my time to making a difference on campus and beyond. My initiative, A Path to […]

Badminton Club

Badminton Club Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, all Tauranga students are welcome to join the Badminton Club for some friendly games and socialising. Stay in the loop with upcoming games and gatherings on their Instagram – @waikatobc. No posts found!

Mana Ake Ki Tauranga Moana

Mana Ake Ki Tauranga Moana Mana Ake Ki Tauranga Moana exists to provide a safe space for whakawhanaungatanga, to embrace Te Ao Māori me ona Tikanga, and support the success and overall wellbeing of tauira ki te Whare Wānanga o Waikato. You can keep up to date with Mana Ake events and activities by following […]

Student Volunteer Army

Student Volunteer Army The Student Volunteer Army (SVA) is a vibrant network of volunteers passionate about serving Tauranga communities through diverse initiatives. Get involved with the Tauranga SVA team and help shape the club’s focus on the causes that matter most to you! Connect online at sva.org.nz or on Facebook @StudentVolunteerArmy. No posts found!

Te Piringa Law Association

Te Piringa Law Association Te Piringa Law Association keeps things buzzing on campus with events like the Study Wā sessions and is dedicated to championing, engaging with, and supporting Law students at the Tauranga campus. Catch up with the crew on Instagram @tepiringa.tga and Facebook at Te Piringa Ki Tauranga Moana! Instagram No posts found!

Elections

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