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WELCOME TO YOUR INDIVIDUAL ADVOCACY SUPPORT HUB

Our goal is to ensure all MacEwan students have access to a fair process when experiencing academic or non-academic issues. A Student Advocacy Centre Representative remains impartial while ensuring students are adequality supported to navigate their academic or non-academic concerns. 

YOUR CENTRE REPRESENTATIVES

Mackenzie Sorenson (she/her)
Student Advocate & Policy Support Specialist

Katherine Okochu (she/her)
Advocacy Centre Assistant
A CENTRE REPRESENTATIVE CAN
  • Give a confidential space to discuss your academic or non-academic concern(s) 
  • Provide MacEwan policy and procedure information
  • Accompany meetings with MacEwan Faculty or Staff as a silent third party
  • Review and suggest edits on letters or emails students intend to write to the University
  • Debrief and offer continuous meetings to Supported Students
A REPRESENTATIVE CANNOT
  • Speak or contact MacEwan Faculty or Staff directly for students
  • Make decisions regarding outcomes of a students academic or non-academic concerns
  • Provide legal advice or counselling services
  • Initiate legal proceedings against MacEwan University

CONTACT A CENTRE REPRESENTATIVE

MACEWAN POLICY INFORMATION

SAMU created resources for some important MacEwan Policies and Procedures

RESOURCES

List of resources that are available to students on and off campus!

WE WANT YOUR FEEDBACK

Let us know how SAMU’s Student Advocacy Centre is doing and/or tell us about how you think we can improve this service.