Jack joined Dudley College in 2020- he has served on Dudley Students’ Union Leadership Team as the LGBTQIA+ Officer during 2020-2021 and in the following 2 academic years as the Vice President of Campaigns and Finance, eventually becoming a Student Govenor on the College Corporation in March 2022. These posts were held whilst studying for an Applied Science BTEC Level 3. Whilst in office for Dudley SU Jack has achieved some significant achievements both in his personal and professional development. For his fundamental work in supporting the student LGBTQIA+ community, Jack was recognised at the National Queer Students Awards in the category of ‘College member’, and overall main accolade of “Queer Student of the Year 2021”. He is also the proud recipient of “Young Believer Award” presented at the Dudley Community Voluntary Service Kindness Awards. 

Mollie came to Dudley college straight from school. Having to finish the last year of school with online learning, she came to college with less social experience then she would usually have and was quite shy, like many people coming out of the lockdown. She came to college and studied health and social care. Mollie had no knowledge of the SU before coming to college, but had been a class rep in school, so when she saw the position for class rep, she was very excited to take up this position and enhance her knowledge and skills. She then became the women’s officer that same year to help students on a wider scale then class rep. The SU helped with her confidence and mental health so she decided to stand for president at 17 to give back to students.

Helen was a mature, disabled student studying Motor Vehicle maintenance and came to Dudley Students' Union to help with their various activities. She soon became Vice President of Welfare in 2019, with a focus on representing disabled students. In her time here, she co-founded the Disability Committee and is an advocate for hidden disabilities. She was elected Student Governor in the 2020 Student Elections and took part in meetings with the Dudley College Corporation Committee. In 2020, she ran for presidency during the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic and was elected into the role in the first virtual-only Student Elections. She has focused on accessibility to remote learning, protested for free school meals and made sure information about the pandemic that was understandable and accessible to students.

Aldrich joined the Students' Union whilst studying an ESOL course in 2016. To complete his course, an element of Work Experience was needed, so he approached the SU for a volunteering position. For some time he helped the SU promote trips and activities, whilst attending them himself. Aldrich said "whatever your background, whether

"Dan Wood came to Dudley College straight after school to study Public Services Level 3 from 2014 - 16. Dan had no knowledge of the SU prior to standing in the election for President but was encouraged by his tutor who thought it would be a great opportunity for him."

"Thierno was an ESOL student in the academic year 2013-2014. Coming from overseas, he enrolled onto an ESOL course to learn English. He became a class rep and started taking part in the Students’ Union (SU) activities and was very impressed by the way the SU represent the students. He became an active member of the SU by volunteering, attending meetings, joining SU trips and events."

"Kelly joined the college in 2011 to study Administration Level 3. She had returned to her studies for a career change. Being a mature learner, she already had experience of juggling work, studying and family life. Kelly first became interested in the work of the SU when she undertook 2 weeks work experience in the SU office as part of her course."

Biography coming soon...