Sam ‘Irish’ Maguire

SamMaguirePICName: Sam ‘Irish’ Maguire

College: Langwith College

Year: 3

Subject: Management

Campaign in three words: Change For Good.


What’s the most important part of your manifesto?

The creation of a formulated strategy based on student input that allows officers to be held to account and measure their progress.

How do you differ from the other candidates?

I have a combination of experience in student politics but I would be a fresh face in the student’s union.

What was your favourite thing the previous officer did and why?

I think Kallum re-energised a stale union and improved the general awareness of YUSU.

What’s the most important thing about the role you are going for?

Recognising it’s all about listening to students and not talking at them.

How are you campaigning?

That would be telling, but it won’t just be the usual cardboard that is for sure.

What do you like the most about York?

The variety of things that people can get involved with; societies, sports, colleges etc.

What’s the best slogan you can think of for your campaign?

Let’s build something together

What do you think about York Vision?

The university would be less colourful without it.