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Student Association

Your Voice, Your Community

The Student Association (SA) is here to ensure you have the best possible experience during your time with us. Led by students, for students, we are your independent voice within the institution—working to represent your interests, protect your rights, and make sure your feedback leads to real change.

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Stranraer Campus – Room G35

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What we do…

Representation

We work closely with Class Reps and our elected SA Officers to bring your ideas and concerns directly to the decision-makers.

Support & Advice

Whether it’s academic guidance or personal wellbeing, we’re here to signpost you to the right support.

Events & Activities

From clubs and societies including Active Campus Sports Clubs and Grimdark Gamers to campus-wide campaigns, we create opportunities for you to meet new people and develop skills outside the classroom.

Making an Impact

We lead on projects that matter to you, ensuring the student experience is inclusive, fair, and fun for everyone.

Who we are

Our student association has elected Student President Honor Gibson and Vice Presidents Karen McIntosh (Dumfries) and Adam Harvey (Stranraer).

Class Reps

Class reps are elected at the start of the academic year. They work closely with the student association to ensure your voice is heard. You can find out who your Class Rep is on your account page.

Student Engagement Officer

Luke Wells ( WellsL@dumgal.ac.uk ) our Student Engagement Officer, works with Students and the Student Association to support student initiatives, and ensure students have a voice in college life.

At Stranraer Campus

The Student Association at Stranraer Campus gives you a friendly space to hang out and connect with other students outside of class. With comfy seating, a football table, and a games console, it’s a great place to relax, take a break, and meet new people. It’s also an important hub on campus where you can socialise and get support when you need it.