Newly-Elected Student Representative on the Equal Opportunity Advisory Board
In July 2021, Denise Blickhan (Fine Arts, Faculty of Art and Design, seventh semester) was elected as one of two Student Representatives to the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar's Equal Opportunity Advisory Board. Starting in October 2021, she will be serving as a contact person for students from all faculties on the topic of gender equality in research and teaching. She will also act as a spokesperson for students, bringing their suggestions and criticism to the Equal Opportunities Advisory Board. We are pleased to introduce Denise Blickhan with a short interview below.
How did you learn about the position of Student Representative on the Equal Opportunity Advisory Board and why did you decide to apply for the position?
I've already held the position of Student Representative on the Equal Opportunity Advisory Board in the past. I really enjoyed the work.
What are your hopes and goals for your term as Student Representative on the Equal Opportunity Advisory Board?
I would like to be an easily-approachable contact person for all students who want to promote the issue of gender equality at our university. I will do my best to bring the students' perspective to the advisory board and to advocate for their wants and needs.